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Is Lingfield a good place to live?

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In Lingfield (RH7 6), recorded crime is 39% below the national average, homes sell for around £637,583 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Lingfield RH7 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lingfield RH7 6 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (253 of 5,649) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 114 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)

1995: mean £100,365, median £89,050 (90 sales)1996: mean £111,506, median £96,250 (174 sales)1997: mean £154,848, median £137,500 (147 sales)1998: mean £152,088, median £138,950 (185 sales)1999: mean £177,427, median £139,975 (186 sales)2000: mean £184,429, median £158,000 (113 sales)2001: mean £219,223, median £173,000 (136 sales)2002: mean £239,240, median £196,500 (182 sales)2003: mean £265,875, median £235,000 (157 sales)2004: mean £282,627, median £250,000 (131 sales)2005: mean £298,866, median £263,725 (158 sales)2006: mean £336,719, median £280,000 (163 sales)2007: mean £341,261, median £305,000 (153 sales)2008: mean £340,229, median £300,000 (118 sales)2009: mean £304,156, median £270,500 (107 sales)2010: mean £359,209, median £306,000 (112 sales)2011: mean £351,755, median £307,000 (77 sales)2012: mean £356,146, median £326,250 (114 sales)2013: mean £381,791, median £337,600 (157 sales)2014: mean £410,499, median £375,000 (149 sales)2015: mean £431,216, median £400,000 (133 sales)2016: mean £473,676, median £435,000 (125 sales)2017: mean £525,406, median £441,000 (126 sales)2018: mean £534,008, median £485,000 (118 sales)2019: mean £542,063, median £439,248 (150 sales)2020: mean £517,162, median £427,500 (122 sales)2021: mean £577,551, median £490,000 (194 sales)2022: mean £565,256, median £504,250 (116 sales)2023: mean £582,517, median £494,975 (114 sales)2024: mean £637,583, median £500,000 (122 sales)2025: mean £584,616, median £475,000 (99 sales)2026: mean £545,112, median £530,000 (34 sales)1995: mean £100,365, median £89,050 (90 sales)1996: mean £111,506, median £96,250 (174 sales)1997: mean £154,848, median £137,500 (147 sales)1998: mean £152,088, median £138,950 (185 sales)1999: mean £177,427, median £139,975 (186 sales)2000: mean £184,429, median £158,000 (113 sales)2001: mean £219,223, median £173,000 (136 sales)2002: mean £239,240, median £196,500 (182 sales)2003: mean £265,875, median £235,000 (157 sales)2004: mean £282,627, median £250,000 (131 sales)2005: mean £298,866, median £263,725 (158 sales)2006: mean £336,719, median £280,000 (163 sales)2007: mean £341,261, median £305,000 (153 sales)2008: mean £340,229, median £300,000 (118 sales)2009: mean £304,156, median £270,500 (107 sales)2010: mean £359,209, median £306,000 (112 sales)2011: mean £351,755, median £307,000 (77 sales)2012: mean £356,146, median £326,250 (114 sales)2013: mean £381,791, median £337,600 (157 sales)2014: mean £410,499, median £375,000 (149 sales)2015: mean £431,216, median £400,000 (133 sales)2016: mean £473,676, median £435,000 (125 sales)2017: mean £525,406, median £441,000 (126 sales)2018: mean £534,008, median £485,000 (118 sales)2019: mean £542,063, median £439,248 (150 sales)2020: mean £517,162, median £427,500 (122 sales)2021: mean £577,551, median £490,000 (194 sales)2022: mean £565,256, median £504,250 (116 sales)2023: mean £582,517, median £494,975 (114 sales)2024: mean £637,583, median £500,000 (122 sales)2025: mean £584,616, median £475,000 (99 sales)2026: mean £545,112, median £530,000 (34 sales) MeanMedian £637,583 £89,050 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in RH7 6, 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 (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 15 crimesJun 24: 16 crimesJul 24: 17 crimesAug 24: 20 crimesSep 24: 21 crimesOct 24: 16 crimesNov 24: 27 crimesDec 24: 14 crimesJan 25: 16 crimesFeb 25: 17 crimesMar 25: 25 crimesApr 25: 28 crimesMay 25: 31 crimesJun 25: 26 crimesJul 25: 27 crimesAug 25: 39 crimesSep 25: 47 crimesOct 25: 35 crimesNov 25: 27 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesJan 26: 14 crimesFeb 26: 23 crimesMar 26: 36 crimesApr 26: 38 crimes Apr 26: 38 crimes 47 14 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in RH7 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 25/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
25%
Households with children
28%
Households
6,218

Owned 77% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for RH7 6.

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Lingfield RH7 6: frequently asked questions

Is Lingfield RH7 6 a good place to live?

In Lingfield (RH7 6), recorded crime is 39% below the national average, homes sell for around £637,583 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Lingfield RH7 6?

Recorded crime in Lingfield RH7 6 runs at 164.5 per 1,000 properties, 39% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lingfield RH7 6 safe?

Crime in Lingfield RH7 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Lingfield RH7 6 runs at 164.5 per 1,000 properties, 39% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Lingfield RH7 6?

Homes in Lingfield RH7 6 sell for around £637,583 on average, based on 122 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Lingfield RH7 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lingfield RH7 6 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (253 of 5,649) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 114 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Lingfield RH7 6?

There are 5 schools in Lingfield RH7 6 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Lingfield RH7 6 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Lingfield RH7 6, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Lingfield RH7 6 a deprived area?

Lingfield RH7 6 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).