Larkfield
Strong on transport, with schools to consider
Larkfield at a glance
- House prices
- £380,000
- Middle71st percentile
- Schools
- 30th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 75th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 66.4 per 1,000 residents
- Middle50th percentile
- Flood risk
- 27% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land89th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Larkfield a good place to live?
Larkfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Tonbridge and Malling below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Larkfield
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 66.4 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 50th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Larkfield
House prices
- Median sale price
- £380,000
- Percentile
- 71st percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 89 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Larkfield
Schools
30th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Larkfield
Flood risk
27% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 21.9% of the area. That is the 89th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Larkfield
Transport
75th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Larkfield a good place to live?
Larkfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Larkfield safe?
Larkfield ranks in the 50th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Larkfield?
The median sale price was £380,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 71st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Larkfield?
Schools rank in the 30th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Larkfield?
Nearby public profiles include Aylesford North & North Downs in Tonbridge and Malling and Judd in Tonbridge and Malling.
