Is Kirby Fields a good place to live?
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In Kirby Fields (LE9 2), recorded crime is 40% below the national average, homes sell for around £432,876 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 40% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£432,876
Population
10,169
Recorded crime
160.0
Schools
1
Broadband
85%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Kirby Fields LE9 2
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Kirby Fields LE9 2 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (47 of 2,392) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 20 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LE9 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE9 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 47
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 4,116
Owned 83% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE9 2.
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Kirby Fields LE9 2: frequently asked questions
Is Kirby Fields LE9 2 a good place to live?
In Kirby Fields (LE9 2), recorded crime is 40% below the national average, homes sell for around £432,876 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Kirby Fields LE9 2?
Recorded crime in Kirby Fields LE9 2 runs at 160.0 per 1,000 properties, 40% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Kirby Fields LE9 2 safe?
Crime in Kirby Fields LE9 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Kirby Fields LE9 2 runs at 160.0 per 1,000 properties, 40% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Kirby Fields LE9 2?
Homes in Kirby Fields LE9 2 sell for around £432,876 on average, based on 107 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Kirby Fields LE9 2 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Kirby Fields LE9 2 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (47 of 2,392) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 20 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Kirby Fields LE9 2?
There is 1 school in Kirby Fields LE9 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Kirby Fields LE9 2 a deprived area?
Kirby Fields LE9 2 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).