HR5 (Kington) has recorded modest price appreciation over the past five years, with a compound annual growth rate of 4.1%, alongside negligible population expansion at 0.5%. Rental yields present a concerning picture, with annual contraction of 0.9% over the same period, suggesting rental income has declined in real terms. The district's trajectory score of 46.7 places it at the 30th percentile nationally, indicating average performance relative to other UK postcodes. Currently classified as latent in gentrification stage, HR5 shows limited indicators of imminent neighbourhood transformation or property value acceleration.
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- 1Property prices up 3.0% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at -0.9% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.5% per year
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What's changing in Kington · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 1.0 points this month to 46/100, driven mainly by safety.
Kington (HR5) common questions
Is Kington up and coming?
Kington (HR5) has a trajectory score of 46/100 (Average), placing it in the top 74% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 3.7 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Kington safe?
Kington has a safety score of 92/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Kington?
The average property price in Kington (HR5) is £260k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 3.0% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Kington?
The median monthly rent in Kington (HR5) is £826 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Kington?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Taunton (TA1), Presteigne (LD8), Abergavenny (NP7), Abertillery (NP13), Newport (NP19). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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