Kipling Drive, Larkfield, Aylesford
House prices, sold prices and local information for ME20 6UJ.
At a glance
6 property sales on Kipling Drive, Larkfield, Aylesford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £384,000.
House prices on Kipling Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kipling Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £384,000 | 13 Sep 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £393,500 | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £427,500 | 1 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Kipling Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Kipling Drive ME20 6UJ | 5 Feb 2025 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Kipling Drive ME20 6UJ | 24 Aug 2023 | £372,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Kipling Drive ME20 6UJ | 1 Sep 2022 | £427,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Kipling Drive ME20 6UJ | 13 Sep 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Kipling Drive ME20 6UJ | 11 Dec 2017 | £472,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Kipling Drive ME20 6UJ | 19 May 2017 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Kipling Drive
Crime
99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kipling Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kipling Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal River Medway from Allington to Cuxton Flood alert area
- Lower River Medway Flood alert area
- Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Kipling Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunsford Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brookfield Junior School 251 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brookfield Infant School 180 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Holmesdale School 606 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Katherine's School & Nursery 462 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lift St James the Great 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Snodland CofE Primary School 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- New Hythe station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Snodland station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- West Malling station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lunsford Lane Bottom (S-bound, Lunsford Lane) 1 min walk
- Lunsford Lane Bottom (N-bound, Lunsford Lane) 2 min walk
- Southey Way (adj, Chaucer Way) 2 min walk
- Jerome Road (opp, Gighill Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thornhills Medical Practice
Larkfield Health Centre, Martin Square, Aylesford · 0.9 mi - Snodland Medical Practice
Catts Alley, Malling Road, Snodland · 1.1 mi - Aylesford Medical Centre
The New Aylesford Surgery, Admiral Moore Drive, Aylesford · 2.1 mi - Phoenix Medical Practice
33 Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 895 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,134 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 94% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in ME20
- The Lakes£418k
- Lunsford Lane£376k
- New Hythe Lane£371k
- Ingram Close£242k
- Carmelite Road£488k
- The Avenue£410k
- Sherwood Avenue£238k
- Marlowe Road£280k
- Keats Road£333k
- London Road£615k
- Hengist Drive£249k
- Swallow Road£445k