Larkswood
Larkswood neighbourhood data at a glance
Larkswood at a glance
- House prices
- £476,500
- Higher prices86th percentile
- Schools
- 59th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 66th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 63.8 per 1,000 residents
- Middle53rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle55th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Larkswood a good place to live?
Larkswood has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Waltham Forest below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Larkswood
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 63.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 53rd 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 Larkswood
House prices
- Median sale price
- £476,500
- Percentile
- 86th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 80 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 Larkswood
Schools
59th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Larkswood
Flood risk
6% 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 3.6% of the area. That is the 55th 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 Larkswood
Transport
66th 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 Larkswood a good place to live?
Larkswood has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Larkswood safe?
Larkswood ranks in the 53rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Larkswood?
The median sale price was £476,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 86th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Larkswood?
Schools rank in the 59th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Larkswood?
Nearby public profiles include Valley in Waltham Forest and Wood Street in Waltham Forest.
