About Little Frith

Little Frith is a small settlement located in Kent, England, within the ME13 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features typical English landscapes, with fields and woodlands that are often used for walking and outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to a range of amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to reach nearby attractions, while the community itself maintains a peaceful atmosphere. Little Frith's proximity to both nature and urban facilities makes it a suitable place for those seeking a balance between rural and town life.

School Ratings in Little Frith

There are 21 schools in and around Little Frith. Hernhill Church of England Primary School and Sheldwich Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Frith

The average property price is £392K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Frith

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little Frith, with 28 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Frith

Little Frith 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Frith

Broadband speeds in Little Frith are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,821 sales

Average Price £392K
£750 £40M
Detached £528K 1,208
Semi £350K 1,197
Terraced £306K 1,644
Flat £200K 471

Deprivation and Employment in Little Frith IMD 2025

Little Frith 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,401 Children (0-15) 17%
22,090 Working Age 60%
11,389 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Little Frith 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Little Frith sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Other Theft
10 Shoplifting
9 Vehicle Crime
9 Other Crime
6 Burglary
5 Drugs
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Kent East Downs
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Charing (Kent) Train Station 3.9 miles
Teynham Train Station 4.7 miles
Harrietsham Train Station 5.1 miles
Faversham Train Station 5.5 miles
Sittingbourne Train Station 5.7 miles
Selling Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swale
County Kent
Ward East Downs
Constituency Faversham and Mid Kent
Parish Ospringe
Region South East