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11,679
Population
4,725
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£66,737
Avg. household income
851
Businesses
434
People per km²
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About Langleybury

Langleybury is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the WD4 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Abbots Langley, which offers additional amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some historic buildings that reflect its development over the years.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Langleybury is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that encourage residents to engage with one another. This area is suitable for anyone looking for a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Langleybury

There are 156 schools in and around Langleybury. D9 the Lanes Family Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Langleybury

The average property price is £643K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £963K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langleybury

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Langleybury, with 17 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Langleybury

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Langleybury ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Langleybury

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Langleybury, the nearest being Haverfield Surgery (1.4 miles away).

Local Data for Langleybury

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Property Prices 1,640 sales

Average Price £643K
£500 , £10.71M
Detached £963K 470
Semi £580K 403
Terraced £482K 225
Flat £274K 445

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

90 Primary
18 Secondary
48 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WD4 postcode area.

St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Primary Good 0.4 miles Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School Primary 0.9 miles 3R1 Abbots Langley Family Centre Good 1 miles Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary Good 1.1 miles Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.2 miles Breakspeare School Not applicable 1.3 miles W1 Leavesden Family Centre 1.6 miles Leavesden JMI School Primary Good 1.6 miles The Orchard Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Abbots Langley School Primary Good 1.7 miles Kingsway Infants' School Primary Good 1.7 miles Kingsway Junior School Primary Good 1.7 miles

Household Income in Langleybury ONS 2023

The average total household income in Langleybury is approximately £66,737 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,172. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Langleybury £66,737
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,172.

Businesses in Langleybury ONS 2025

There are approximately 851 active businesses based in Langleybury, around 73 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

851 Total businesses
73 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Langleybury IMD 2025

Langleybury is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 19%
2,144 Children (0-15) 18%
7,292 Working Age 63%
2,231 Older (65+) 19%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Langleybury 78 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Langleybury sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 22
Anti-Social Behaviour 17
Vehicle Crime 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Drugs 5
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Burglary 3
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 2
Weapons 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Hertfordshire Abbots Langley Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kings Langley Train Station 1 miles
Watford North Train Station 2.7 miles
Apsley Train Station 2.7 miles
Garston (Hertfordshire) Train Station 2.8 miles
Watford High Street Train Station 3.6 miles
Rickmansworth Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hunton Bridge 0.6 miles Bucks Hill 1.2 miles Leavesden Green 1.2 miles Kings Langley 1.2 miles Abbots Langley 1.4 miles The Grove 1.4 miles Chandler's Cross 1.4 miles Whippendell Bottom 1.8 miles Commonwood 1.9 miles Kingswood 1.9 miles Sarratt 2 miles Chipperfield 2 miles

Local Government

District Watford
County Hertfordshire
Ward Holywell
Constituency Watford
Parish Watford, unparished area
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Langleybury

Of the 4,820 households in and around Langleybury, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 12% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Langleybury.

Frequently Asked Questions about Langleybury

What is the population of Langleybury?
Langleybury has a population of approximately 11,679 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Langleybury?
The average property in and around Langleybury sold for about £643,224, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 84% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Langleybury a deprived area?
Langleybury sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Langleybury?
Langleybury is covered by the WD4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Langleybury?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Langleybury, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Langleybury?
The nearest railway station to Langleybury is Kings Langley Train Station, about 1 miles away.

Streets in WD4 30 shown View all streets

Abbots Rise 1 Abbots View 2 Alexandra Road 4 Archer Close 1 Avenue Approach 2 Barnes Lane 2 Barnes Rise 2 Barns Way 1 Beechfield 2 Belgrave Drive 2 Belham Road 2 Blackwell Road 2 Bottom Lane 2 Bridge Road 4 Bucks Hill 6 Bulstrode Close 1 Bulstrode Lane 1 Castile Gardens 1 Caxton Way 16 Chantry Close 1 Chapel Croft 6 Chipperfield Road 3 Church Lane 5 Common Lane 3 Coniston Road 5 Courtaulds 1 Croft Close 1 Croft End Road 3 Croft Field 1 Croft Lane 4

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