About Lunsford
Lunsford is a small village located in Kent, England, within the ME20 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Aylesford and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Lunsford is close to the River Medway, which offers opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbank. The village also has a few local shops and services, catering to everyday needs. Overall, Lunsford presents a simple, rural lifestyle with the conveniences of nearby urban areas.
School Ratings in Lunsford
There are 79 schools in and around Lunsford. Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lunsford
The average property price is £434K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £363K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lunsford
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lunsford, with 47 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lunsford
Lunsford 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 Lunsford
Broadband speeds in Lunsford 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 Lunsford IMD 2025
Lunsford 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 Lunsford 223 crimes · March 2026
Lunsford 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.