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Location in DerbyshireUpper Langwith sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Upper Langwith
Upper Langwith is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area NG20. It is part of the Bolsover district and lies close to the border with Nottinghamshire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing.
The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes that take advantage of the local countryside. Upper Langwith is conveniently situated near the larger town of Mansfield, providing residents and visitors with access to a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The village is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the wider region.
School Ratings in Upper Langwith
Families in Upper Langwith have access to 59 local schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Langwith
Homes sell for an average of £192K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £141K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Langwith
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Upper Langwith, with 15 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Langwith
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Langwith within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Upper Langwith
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Upper Langwith, the nearest being Shires Healthcare (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Langwith
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Property Prices 3,655 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG20 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Langwith ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Langwith is approximately £40,059 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,499. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,499.
Businesses in Upper Langwith ONS 2025
There are approximately 571 active businesses based in Upper Langwith, around 19 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Langwith IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Langwith experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Upper Langwith 126 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Upper Langwith is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upper Langwith
Of the 12,452 households in and around Upper Langwith, 59% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Upper Langwith.