About Radfield

Radfield is a small village located in Kent, England, within the ME9 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features traditional English architecture, with a mix of older buildings and more modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Radfield's location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding area, including the picturesque Kent countryside and nearby attractions.

School Ratings in Radfield

There are 51 schools in and around Radfield. Rodmersham School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Radfield

The average property price is £427K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £564K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Radfield

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Radfield, with 88 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Radfield

Radfield 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 Radfield

Broadband speeds in Radfield 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 3,007 sales

Average Price £427K
£1K £40M
Detached £564K 1,091
Semi £332K 840
Terraced £269K 742
Flat £177K 168

Deprivation and Employment in Radfield IMD 2025

Radfield 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,753 Children (0-15) 19%
27,459 Working Age 60%
12,189 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Radfield 392 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Radfield 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.

125 Violence & Sexual Offences
88 Anti-Social Behaviour
53 Shoplifting
30 Other Theft
26 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Vehicle Crime
15 Public Order
11 Other Crime
8 Burglary
8 Drugs
3 Robbery
2 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Kent Teynham and Lynsted
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

Teynham Train Station 0.8 miles
Sittingbourne Train Station 2.6 miles
Kemsley Train Station 3.4 miles
Faversham Train Station 4.5 miles
Swale Train Station 4.6 miles
Newington Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swale
County Kent
Ward West Downs
Constituency Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Parish Rodmersham
Region South East