Kristan is married to Penny, and they have two children who attend local primary schools. He works from home as an IT Support Specialist.

He is Vice Chair of Governors at Whiteswood Lane School, a Management Committee member of Gainsborough Adventure Playground, a committee member of the BMX & Extreme Sports Club and a member at West Lindsey District Council.

He believes in service to the community and being a town councillor is a continuation of that service.