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About Langney
Langney is a suburb located in East Sussex, England, within the postcode area BN23. It lies to the east of Eastbourne and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a diverse community. Langney is well-connected to nearby amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The area is also close to the coast, offering easy access to the beaches of Eastbourne. Residents can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the seafront. Langney is served by public transport, providing links to Eastbourne town centre and surrounding areas, ensuring that essential services and leisure opportunities are readily available.
School Ratings in Langney
Families in Langney have access to 45 local schools. Hazel Court School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Langney
Homes sell for an average of £330K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £231K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langney
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Langney, with 130 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Langney
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Langney around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Langney
There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Langney, the nearest being Pioneer Whlc (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Langney
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Property Prices 4,356 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BN23 postcode area.
Household Income in Langney ONS 2023
The average total household income in Langney is approximately £48,301 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,822. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,822.
Businesses in Langney ONS 2025
There are approximately 533 active businesses based in Langney, around 18 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Langney IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Langney 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 Langney 465 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Langney are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Langney
Of the 12,647 households in and around Langney, 65% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Langney.