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Location in DerbyshireLarklands sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Larklands
Larklands is a residential area located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE7. It is primarily a suburban community, offering a range of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient place for those commuting for work or leisure.
Local amenities in Larklands include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. The surrounding Derbyshire countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. With its community spirit and accessibility, Larklands serves as a practical choice for those looking to settle in a peaceful yet connected environment.
School Ratings in Larklands
There are 157 schools in and around Larklands. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Larklands
The average property price is £204K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £174K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Larklands
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Larklands, with 8 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Larklands
Larklands sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Larklands
There are 23 GP surgeries within three miles of Larklands, the nearest being Littlewick Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Larklands
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Property Prices 7,783 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE7 postcode area.
Household Income in Larklands ONS 2023
The average total household income in Larklands is approximately £45,600 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,637. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,637.
Businesses in Larklands ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,675 active businesses based in Larklands, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Larklands IMD 2025
Larklands sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Larklands 65 crimes · May 2026
Larklands records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Larklands
Of the 23,296 households in and around Larklands, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Larklands.