About Langley
Langley is a small village located in Kent, England, within the ME17 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles east of the larger town of Maidstone. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. Local amenities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of the community. The surrounding area is characterised by agricultural land and scenic views, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Langley is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village is also close to the M20 motorway, which facilitates travel to London and the coast. Overall, Langley offers a quiet rural lifestyle while remaining conveniently located for those wishing to explore Kent.
School Ratings in Langley
There are 60 schools in and around Langley. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Langley
The average property price is £460K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £551K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Langley, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Langley
Langley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Langley
Broadband speeds in Langley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,782 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Langley IMD 2025
Langley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Langley 46 crimes · January 2026
Langley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.