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About Langford
Langford is a village located in Somerset, England, within the TA2 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Taunton, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The area is characterised by its countryside surroundings, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Langford is also close to several historical sites and natural attractions in Somerset, allowing visitors to experience the local culture and landscape. The village has a simple charm that reflects the character of rural England, making it a pleasant place to visit or reside.
School Ratings in Langford
Langford is served by 53 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Langford
Property prices average £277K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £217K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Langford
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Langford, with 140 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Langford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Langford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Langford
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Langford, the nearest being Norton Manor Medical Centre (1 miles away).
Local Data for Langford
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Property Prices 5,114 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA2 postcode area.
Household Income in Langford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Langford is approximately £52,708 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,655. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,655.
Businesses in Langford ONS 2025
There are approximately 881 active businesses based in Langford, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Langford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Langford in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Langford 654 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Langford is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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 Langford
Of the 13,614 households in and around Langford, 64% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Langford.