Langdon Beck on the map
Location in County DurhamLangdon Beck sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Langdon Beck
Langdon Beck is a small village located in County Durham, England, with the postcode area DL12. It lies close to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a suitable base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and moorland, providing opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore the local flora and fauna.
In the village, visitors will find a few local amenities, including a pub and a small shop, catering to the needs of residents and tourists alike. Langdon Beck is also near the River Tees, which offers scenic walks along its banks. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, making it an appealing destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
House Prices in Langdon Beck
Homes sell for an average of £263K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £340K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langdon Beck
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Langdon Beck, with 2 incidents recorded in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Langdon Beck
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Langdon Beck around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Property Prices 2,008 sales
Schools & Education 1 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DL12 postcode area.
Household Income in Langdon Beck ONS 2023
The average total household income in Langdon Beck is approximately £43,915 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,090. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,090.
Businesses in Langdon Beck ONS 2025
There are approximately 837 active businesses based in Langdon Beck, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Langdon Beck IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Langdon Beck are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Langdon Beck 2 crimes · June 2026
Crime levels in Langdon Beck are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Langdon Beck
Of the 5,615 households in and around Langdon Beck, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Langdon Beck.