About Langford
Langford is a village located in Somerset, England, within the postal area of BS40. It is situated near the River Chew and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for both residents and visitors. The area is known for its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Langford is also close to several walking paths and outdoor spaces, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village is a short distance from larger towns, offering easy access to additional services and attractions.
School Ratings in Langford
There are 26 schools in and around Langford. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Langford
The average property price is £525K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £604K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langford
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Langford, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Langford
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Langford 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Langford
Broadband availability in Langford includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Langford IMD 2025
Langford 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 Langford 5 crimes · January 2026
Langford records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.



