About Lords Wood
Lords Wood is located in Kent, England, within the ME5 postcode area. This area is primarily a woodland, offering a natural space for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The wood is home to a variety of trees and wildlife, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts and those looking to escape the urban environment. The wood features several paths that allow visitors to explore its surroundings. It is a popular location for local residents seeking a place for leisurely strolls or exercise. Additionally, Lords Wood provides an opportunity for families to spend time together in a natural setting, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
School Ratings in Lords Wood
There are 161 schools in and around Lords Wood. Bradfields Academy and The Rowans are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lords Wood
The average property price is £296K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £249K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lords Wood
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lords Wood, with 91 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lords Wood
Lords Wood 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 Lords Wood
Broadband speeds in Lords Wood 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Lords Wood IMD 2025
Lords Wood 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 Lords Wood 448 crimes · January 2026
Lords Wood sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.