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Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway

About

Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway is a residential area located to the west of Kirkby-in-Ashfield town centre. The layout is primarily composed of post-war housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Local amenities are concentrated along Kingsway itself, which serves as a main thoroughfare connecting to other parts of the district.

The area is anchored by the Kingsway Hospital, a significant local employer and healthcare facility. A notable feature is the presence of the Larwood Memorial, a stone cross commemorating a Victorian doctor, situated near the junction of Larwood Avenue and Kingsway. Green space is provided by Kingsway Park, which includes recreational grounds and a children's play area.

Area overview

On average Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway is £49,991 per year. There are 4 schools in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway is home to around 9,430 people, with a population density of about 696.4 per km2.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway Population

9,430

Population density

696.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

23.44(-32%)

Anti-social behaviour

11.03(-33%)

Shoplifting

5.3(-40%)

Criminal damage and arson

5.2(-30%)

Public order

4.35(-38%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

8,727

92.58%

Other White

232

2.46%

African

0.93%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.71%

Indian

0.46%

Total population: 9,426

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,919

24.86%

Level 3 (A level)

1,568

20.32%

No qualifications

1,507

19.53%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,214

15.73%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

877

11.36%

Total 16+ residents: 7,718

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,572

39.54%

Owns outright

1,522

38.28%

Private landlord or letting agency

499

12.55%

Social rents from council

212

5.33%

Other forms of private rent

2.11%

Total households: 3,976

Property prices in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £645,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	53	£275,000	£183,000	£225,000	£305,000	£406,000
Flats	2	£96,000	£78,900	£86,500	£105,500	£113,100
Semi-Detached	33	£180,000	£105,500	£153,000	£200,000	£271,000
Terraced	22	£186,500	£92,425	£145,000	£204,000	£214,750

10 years median price trend in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway

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