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About

Langley ward lies in the northeastern part of the Sandwell borough. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from interwar semis to more modern developments. It is bordered by the M5 and M6 motorways, which define its edges and provide major transport links. The local landscape includes several green spaces and parks that serve the community.

A notable local landmark is the former Langley Maltings, a historic complex that speaks to the area's industrial past. Daily life centres around local shopping parades offering essential services. The ward contains a number of schools and community centres, forming the core of neighbourhood activity for residents.

Area overview

On average Langley has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Langley is £41,997 per year. There are 5 schools in Langley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Langley is home to around 14,085 people, with a population density of about 4,907.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Langley Population
14,085
Population density
4,907.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.86(+114%)
Shoplifting
20.16(+130%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.12(+42%)
Vehicle crime
14.48(+120%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.63(+90%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,425
59.82%
Indian
1,446
10.27%
Other White
556
3.95%
Caribbean
554
3.93%
Pakistani
543
3.86%
Total population: 14,085

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,085
27.98%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,360
21.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,774
16.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,638
14.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,245
11.29%
Total 16+ residents: 11,027

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,574
26.81%
Owns outright
1,480
25.21%
Social rents from council
1,431
24.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,000
17.03%
Other social rented
212
3.61%
Total households: 5,871

Property prices in Langley

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 in Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Langley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£294,000
Flats10£85,500
Semi-Detached43£225,000
Terraced26£182,250

10 years median price trend in Langley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langley.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.