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Location in LeicestershireEast Langton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About East Langton
East Langton is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the LE16 postcode area. It is part of the Harborough district and is situated approximately three miles from the market town of Market Harborough. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village events and activities.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. East Langton is also conveniently located near major roadways, providing easy access to nearby towns and amenities. The village is served by local schools and has a primary school catering to families in the area. Overall, East Langton presents a quiet lifestyle with the benefits of both rural living and proximity to larger towns.
School Ratings in East Langton
There are 24 schools in and around East Langton. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Langton
The average property price is £406K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £487K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Langton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across East Langton, with 21 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Langton
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Langton 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 East Langton
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of East Langton, the nearest being Hmp Gartree (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for East Langton
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Property Prices 7,128 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE16 postcode area.
Household Income in East Langton ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Langton is approximately £59,096 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,941. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,941.
Businesses in East Langton ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,282 active businesses based in East Langton, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 41 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in East Langton IMD 2025
East Langton 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.
Crime in East Langton 104 crimes · April 2026
East Langton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in East Langton
Of the 16,113 households in and around East Langton, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 East Langton.