About Langbar
Langbar is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area LS29. It is situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The area around Langbar offers various walking routes, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of the Yorkshire landscape. The village is close to the larger town of Ilkley, which provides additional services and attractions, including shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Langbar's proximity to both the Dales and Ilkley makes it an accessible spot for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities or the conveniences of a nearby town.
School Ratings in Langbar
Families in Langbar have access to 15 local schools. Addingham Primary School and Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Langbar
Homes sell for an average of £432K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £628K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langbar
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Langbar, with 9 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Langbar
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Langbar among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Langbar
Langbar benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,597 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Langbar IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Langbar experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Langbar 52 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Langbar are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.