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Location in West MidlandsLondonderry sits where the marker shows within the county.

122,395
Population
44,468
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
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About Londonderry

Londonderry, located in the West Midlands of England, is a suburban area within the postcode area B68. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that cater to a diverse community. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities.

Local amenities include various shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services to residents. The nearby parks offer open spaces for leisure activities, while local schools contribute to the community's family-friendly atmosphere. Londonderry's location allows for easy access to the wider attractions of the West Midlands, making it a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with proximity to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Londonderry

Londonderry is served by 392 schools. Bristnall Hall Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Londonderry

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Londonderry, with 182 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Londonderry

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Londonderry falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Healthcare in Londonderry

There are 101 GP surgeries within three miles of Londonderry, the nearest being Dog Kennel Lane Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Deprivation and Employment in Londonderry IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Londonderry 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
3/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 17%
10,049 Children (0-15) 21%
29,665 Working Age 62%
10,168 Older (65+) 21%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 48.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Londonderry 563 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Londonderry experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established city.

Violence & Sexual Offences 207
Anti-Social Behaviour 182
Criminal Damage & Arson 47
Shoplifting 45
Drugs 29
Other Theft 24
Other Crime 11
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 4
Public Order 3
Theft from Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
West Midlands Oldbury Team Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Langley Green Train Station 0.7 miles
Smethwick Rolfe Street Train Station 1.2 miles
Smethwick Galton Bridge Train Station 1.3 miles
Rowley Regis Train Station 1.7 miles
Sandwell And Dudley Train Station 1.8 miles
The Hawthorns Train Station 1.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sandwell
Ward Old Warley
Constituency Warley
Parish Sandwell, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Frequently Asked Questions about Londonderry

What is the population of Londonderry?
Londonderry has a population of approximately 122,395 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
Is Londonderry a deprived area?
Londonderry sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Londonderry?
Londonderry is covered by the BT47, BT48 postcode districts.
How many schools are there in Londonderry?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Londonderry, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Londonderry?
The nearest railway station to Londonderry is Langley Green Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.