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Langley Green

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About

Langley Green is an area in the south of Oldbury within the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. The neighbourhood is a mix of residential streets and local shopping parades, with terraces and semi-detached houses lining the main roads. Langley Green railway station sits on the local line and provides regular services to Birmingham Snow Hill and Worcester Foregate Street, giving the area a direct rail link into the wider region. Day-to-day life is organised around a handful of shops, schools and community buildings that serve nearby streets.

Local transport includes frequent buses on the routes into Oldbury and Birmingham, while short stretches of light industrial and commercial land sit close to housing, reflecting the area’s growth during the 19th and 20th centuries. Community halls, church rooms and youth centres host activities and meetings, and small local employers and trades operate from units clustered near the main roads. For residents the combination of rail, bus and short local journeys handles most commuting and shopping needs without leaving the borough.

Area overview

On average Langley Green has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 20.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Langley Green is £43,858 per year. There are 4 schools in Langley Green: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Langley Green is home to around 8,923 people, with a population density of about 4,518 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Langley Green Population
8,923
Population density
4,518 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.5(+18%)
Shoplifting
18.27(+110%)
Vehicle crime
8.63(+33%)
Public order
7.17(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.61(-9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,828
54.11%
Indian
1,322
14.82%
Pakistani
501
5.61%
Caribbean
366
4.1%
African
339
3.8%
Total population: 8,923

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,878
26.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,710
23.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,188
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,009
14.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
720
10.06%
Total 16+ residents: 7,156

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,151
31.93%
Owns with a mortgage
1,089
30.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
658
18.25%
Social rents from council
457
12.68%
Other social rented
137
3.8%
Total households: 3,605

Property prices in Langley Green

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£184K – £272K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Langley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Langley Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£275,000£277
Semi-Detached26£261,000£276
Terraced19£183,500£211
Flats1£136,000£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Langley Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langley Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£95,000£135,000£100,000
2017£220,000£87,500£155,000£122,500
2018£215,000£92,500£151,000£125,000
2019£242,500£82,500£165,000£131,000
2020£205,000£128,000£173,000£141,000
2021£270,000£119,000£200,000£148,750
2022£290,500£120,000£247,500£180,000
2023£225,000£125,000£256,500£173,000
2024£267,500£129,000£220,000£170,000
2025£277,000£129,500£256,000£185,000
2026£280,000£268,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langley Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langley Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£123£152£124
2017£208£164£192£143
2018£213£132£177£151
2019£199£164£181£151
2020£235£181£195£176
2021£239£168£226£173
2022£285£179£255£232
2023£261£182£251£215
2024£278£195£261£213
2025£254£207£270£203
2026£277£306£217
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langley Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Langley Green in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.