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About Larkfield
Larkfield is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS19 postcode area. It is primarily known for its suburban environment, offering a mix of housing options suitable for families and individuals alike. The area features local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday living.
Transport links in Larkfield are quite good, with access to nearby towns and cities. The proximity to Leeds and Bradford provides residents with additional services and entertainment options. The local community is active, with various groups and events that encourage neighbourly interaction. Overall, Larkfield presents a practical choice for those seeking a comfortable living space in West Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Larkfield
There are 189 schools in and around Larkfield. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Larkfield
The average property price is £275K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £267K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Larkfield
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Larkfield, with 56 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Larkfield
Larkfield 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 generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Larkfield
There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Larkfield, the nearest being Guiseley And Yeadon Medical Practice (1 miles away).
Local Data for Larkfield
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Property Prices 3,209 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LS19 postcode area.
Household Income in Larkfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Larkfield is approximately £54,479 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,906. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,906.
Businesses in Larkfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 836 active businesses based in Larkfield, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Larkfield IMD 2025
Larkfield 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 Larkfield 266 crimes · April 2026
Larkfield 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Larkfield
Of the 9,084 households in and around Larkfield, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% 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 Larkfield.