Postcode sector · DL2 3

Is Langton a good place to live?

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In Langton (DL2 3), recorded crime is 98% below the national average, homes sell for around £285,134 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 Langton DL2 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Langton DL2 3 is rated high. Around 7.6% of properties (260 of 3,409) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 118 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 £60,786, median £55,000 (44 sales)1996: mean £72,106, median £59,949 (53 sales)1997: mean £77,267, median £65,000 (56 sales)1998: mean £76,421, median £71,000 (63 sales)1999: mean £91,953, median £76,500 (47 sales)2000: mean £97,698, median £97,000 (84 sales)2001: mean £102,894, median £86,500 (92 sales)2002: mean £108,374, median £91,500 (108 sales)2003: mean £154,892, median £125,000 (93 sales)2004: mean £184,247, median £166,000 (68 sales)2005: mean £187,306, median £163,000 (61 sales)2006: mean £200,780, median £164,000 (85 sales)2007: mean £202,032, median £169,000 (68 sales)2008: mean £246,865, median £213,000 (39 sales)2009: mean £194,443, median £175,000 (36 sales)2010: mean £197,128, median £156,250 (46 sales)2011: mean £202,805, median £185,000 (39 sales)2012: mean £202,534, median £170,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £166,326, median £166,000 (49 sales)2014: mean £226,066, median £219,000 (52 sales)2015: mean £187,391, median £180,000 (69 sales)2016: mean £160,451, median £122,475 (92 sales)2017: mean £225,284, median £191,000 (68 sales)2018: mean £205,734, median £182,500 (55 sales)2019: mean £290,119, median £215,000 (67 sales)2020: mean £215,114, median £181,000 (66 sales)2021: mean £255,665, median £225,000 (97 sales)2022: mean £247,197, median £196,000 (64 sales)2023: mean £339,345, median £262,000 (48 sales)2024: mean £285,134, median £232,500 (70 sales)2025: mean £275,525, median £237,500 (60 sales)2026: mean £256,191, median £232,000 (16 sales)1995: mean £60,786, median £55,000 (44 sales)1996: mean £72,106, median £59,949 (53 sales)1997: mean £77,267, median £65,000 (56 sales)1998: mean £76,421, median £71,000 (63 sales)1999: mean £91,953, median £76,500 (47 sales)2000: mean £97,698, median £97,000 (84 sales)2001: mean £102,894, median £86,500 (92 sales)2002: mean £108,374, median £91,500 (108 sales)2003: mean £154,892, median £125,000 (93 sales)2004: mean £184,247, median £166,000 (68 sales)2005: mean £187,306, median £163,000 (61 sales)2006: mean £200,780, median £164,000 (85 sales)2007: mean £202,032, median £169,000 (68 sales)2008: mean £246,865, median £213,000 (39 sales)2009: mean £194,443, median £175,000 (36 sales)2010: mean £197,128, median £156,250 (46 sales)2011: mean £202,805, median £185,000 (39 sales)2012: mean £202,534, median £170,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £166,326, median £166,000 (49 sales)2014: mean £226,066, median £219,000 (52 sales)2015: mean £187,391, median £180,000 (69 sales)2016: mean £160,451, median £122,475 (92 sales)2017: mean £225,284, median £191,000 (68 sales)2018: mean £205,734, median £182,500 (55 sales)2019: mean £290,119, median £215,000 (67 sales)2020: mean £215,114, median £181,000 (66 sales)2021: mean £255,665, median £225,000 (97 sales)2022: mean £247,197, median £196,000 (64 sales)2023: mean £339,345, median £262,000 (48 sales)2024: mean £285,134, median £232,500 (70 sales)2025: mean £275,525, median £237,500 (60 sales)2026: mean £256,191, median £232,000 (16 sales) MeanMedian £339,345 £55,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in DL2 3, 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 (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesJun 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesMar 25: 2 crimesJun 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 2 crimesOct 25: 1 crimesNov 25: 1 crimesMar 26: 1 crimesApr 26: 1 crimes Apr 26: 1 crimes 4 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DL2 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
52
One-person households
27%
Households with children
23%
Households
5,535

Owned 73% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DL2 3.

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Langton DL2 3: frequently asked questions

Is Langton DL2 3 a good place to live?

In Langton (DL2 3), recorded crime is 98% below the national average, homes sell for around £285,134 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 Langton DL2 3?

Recorded crime in Langton DL2 3 runs at 4.3 per 1,000 properties, 98% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Langton DL2 3 safe?

Crime in Langton DL2 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Langton DL2 3 runs at 4.3 per 1,000 properties, 98% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Langton DL2 3?

Homes in Langton DL2 3 sell for around £285,134 on average, based on 70 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Langton DL2 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Langton DL2 3 is rated high. Around 7.6% of properties (260 of 3,409) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 118 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Langton DL2 3?

There are 4 schools in Langton DL2 3 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Langton DL2 3 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Langton DL2 3, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Langton DL2 3 a deprived area?

Langton DL2 3 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).