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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 53 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
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
25.25(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.31(+8%)
Drugs
4.85(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.6(-29%)
Public order
4.48(-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 108 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 in Langney East area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £600,000.

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
Flats7£140,000
Detached27£360,000
Semi-Detached40£285,000
Terraced34£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

BN237QD

Priory Road

BN237JL

Faversham Road

BN237JD

Faversham Road

BN237QL

Boswell Walk

BN237TN

Austen Walk

BN237QN

Carroll Walk

BN237HL

Westerham Road

BN237QF

Priory Road

BN237PT

The Rising

BN237HH

Pembury Road

BN237HT

Faversham Road

BN237BP

Priory Road

BN237NT

Freshford Close

BN237DG

Etchingham Road

BN236JD

Pevensey Bay Road

BN237DB

Langney Rise

BN237AF

Fleming Close

BN237NZ

Pensford Drive

BN237NE

Gainsborough Crescent

BN237JX

Faversham Road

BN237DE

Langney Rise

BN237QS

Shelley Walk

BN237DY

Etchingham Road

BN237TF

Stevenson Close

BN237PJ

Shakespeare Walk

BN237QA

Shelley Walk

BN236FE

Sovereign Close

BN237BG

Priory Road

BN237HZ

Biddenden Close

BN237AY

Great Cliffe Road

BN237LX

Sevenoaks Road

BN237BL

Priory Road

BN237HE

Langney Rise

BN237DP

Etchingham Road

BN236HY

Langney Green

BN237BE

Priory Road

BN237HF

Swanley Close

BN237DS

Etchingham Road

BN237AR

Priory Road

BN237LU

Pembury Road

BN236JW

Monarch Gardens

BN237LY

Sevenoaks Road

BN237AA

Tanbridge Road

BN237LA

Hawkhurst Close

BN237ES

Ashgate Road

BN237QU

Browning Walk

BN237DD

Langney Rise

BN237PR

The Rising

BN237LT

Wrotham Close

BN237AZ

Slindon Crescent

BN237TX

Walton Close

BN237AW

Golding Road

BN237JW

Swanley Close

BN237PB

Langney Rise

BN237HX

Biddenden Close

BN237BS

Netherfield Avenue

BN237NS

Bathford Close

BN237SR

Wordsworth Drive

BN237BB

Great Cliffe Road

BN237JB

Tenterden Close

BN237JT

Lydd Close

BN237HS

Pembury Road

BN237BH

Saxby Close

BN238AF

Brendon Close

BN237PW

Langney Rise

BN237NN

Constable Road

BN237NA

Sevenoaks Road

BN237NH

Lawrence Close

BN236JF

Pevensey Bay Road

BN237QX

Shelley Walk

BN237QH

Priory Road

BN237HJ

Pembury Road

BN237EF

Redford Close

BN237EB

Chailey Close

BN237JG

Faversham Road

BN237NR

Kipling Walk

BN237QZ

Barrie Close

BN237TH

Walpole Walk

BN237NB

Hogarth Road

BN237PY

Priory Road

BN237LW

Sevenoaks Road

BN237BA

Great Cliffe Road

BN237TD

Priory Road

BN237HP

Westerham Road

BN237TL

The Rising

BN237AN

Durrell Close

BN237ED

Marsden Road

BN237BQ

Keymer Close

BN237AL

Tolkien Road

BN237QR

Pepys Walk

BN238EX

Purbeck Close

BN237TQ

Dickens Way

BN237DR

Etchingham Road

BN237EA

Chailey Close

BN237JE

Appledore Close

BN237QJ

Coleridge Walk

BN237JN

Barming Close

BN237JA

Faversham Road

BN237EY

Rise Park Gardens

BN237PA

Langney Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.