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About

Langney East is a residential neighbourhood situated on the eastern side of the town, bordered by the Pevensey Levels to the north. The area is characterised by post-war housing, including many semi-detached homes and bungalows, with local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. Its layout is primarily functional, with a network of quiet streets and several green spaces like Langney Rise playing fields providing recreational space.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Shinewater Lake nature reserve, a wetland area created from former gravel pits that attracts birdlife and offers walking paths. The area is also home to The Langney Shopping Centre, a significant retail hub for the wider locality. Residential life here is quiet, with the A259 road providing a main transport link along its southern edge.

Area overview

On average Langney East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Langney East is £46,008 per year. There are 2 schools in Langney East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Langney East is home to around 8,041 people, with a population density of about 3,524.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Langney East Population
8,041
Population density
3,524 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.01(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.69(+1%)
Public order
4.23(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.86(-40%)
Drugs
3.36(+26%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,146
88.86%
Other White
338
4.2%
Other
94
1.17%
Other Asian
66
0.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
64
0.8%
Total population: 8,042

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,560
24.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,225
18.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,105
17.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,098
16.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
757
11.7%
Total 16+ residents: 6,468

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,382
39.12%
Owns with a mortgage
896
25.36%
Social rents from council
478
13.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
464
13.13%
Other social rented
225
6.37%
Total households: 3,533

Property prices in Langney East

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Langney East area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Langney East 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 Langney East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£360,000
Flats12£164,500
Semi-Detached31£283,000
Terraced30£251,000

10 years median price trend in Langney East

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

All postcodes in Langney East

BN237LY

Sevenoaks Road

BN237LZ

Sevenoaks Road

BN237PL

The Rising

BN237QN

Carroll Walk

BN237BP

Priory Road

BN237QG

Priory Lane

BN237AA

Tanbridge Road

BN237BD

Priory Road

BN237HE

Langney Rise

BN237SR

Wordsworth Drive

BN237ER

Ashgate Road

BN237ND

Hogarth Road

BN237NQ

Reynolds Road

BN237AW

Golding Road

BN237AQ

Tolkien Road

BN237DF

Etchingham Road

BN237EP

Ashgate Road

BN237FB

Finchley Place

BN236JF

Pevensey Bay Road

BN237EU

Ashgate Road

BN237NW

Reynolds Road

BN237PP

Dryden Walk

BN237QU

Browning Walk

BN237EG

Marsden Road

BN237LA

Hawkhurst Close

BN237TD

Priory Road

BN237TJ

Thackeray Close

BN237JH

Faversham Road

BN237PN

Shakespeare Walk

BN237PT

The Rising

BN237TU

Parry Close

BN236JD

Pevensey Bay Road

BN237AZ

Slindon Crescent

BN237TA

The Rising

BN237BJ

New Langney Court

BN237DR

Etchingham Road

BN237BE

Priory Road

BN237BT

Netherfield Avenue

BN237ET

Ashgate Road

BN237FD

Pembury Road

BN237BA

Great Cliffe Road

BN237DP

Etchingham Road

BN237JB

Tenterden Close

BN237PW

Langney Rise

BN237TS

Elgar Way

BN238EX

Purbeck Close

BN237HT

Faversham Road

BN237JD

Faversham Road

BN237QJ

Coleridge Walk

BN237QP

Wordsworth Drive

BN237HL

Westerham Road

BN237LW

Sevenoaks Road

BN238AF

Brendon Close

BN237AJ

Telscombe Road

BN237AN

Durrell Close

BN237NE

Gainsborough Crescent

BN237AT

Priory Road

BN237EX

Langney Rise

BN237FE

Wateringbury Way

BN237HP

Westerham Road

BN237PA

Langney Rise

BN237PY

Priory Road

BN237TG

Dickens Way

BN237BH

Saxby Close

BN237BL

Priory Road

BN237DA

Langney Rise

BN237DD

Langney Rise

BN237DW

Etchingham Road

BN237PS

Berkeley Walk

BN237JJ

Faversham Road

BN237PF

Turner Close

BN237TT

Britten Close

BN237DJ

Marsden Road

BN237DN

Etchingham Road

BN237DY

Etchingham Road

BN237JS

Faversham Road

BN237NF

Hogarth Road

BN237QS

Shelley Walk

BN237QZ

Barrie Close

BN237DH

Langney Rise

BN237QQ

Priory Lane

BN237QX

Shelley Walk

BN237DQ

Sandhurst Mews

BN237DT

Etchingham Road

BN237AS

Priory Orchard Terrace

BN237AX

Priory Road

BN237HG

Pembury Road

BN237TB

Priory Road

BN237JF

Appledore Close

BN237JW

Swanley Close

BN237TN

Austen Walk

BN236HY

Langney Green

BN237NT

Freshford Close

BN237TR

Britten Close

BN238AN

Marlborough Close

BN237SW

Wordsworth Drive

BN237EA

Chailey Close

BN237EL

Ripsley Close

BN236JW

Monarch Gardens

BN237NR

Kipling Walk

Data Sources

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