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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 average crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. 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 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

Median price£286,250
Price per sq ft£338
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £320K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £286,250 (about £338 per square foot) in Langney East area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £499,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Langney East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£355,000£389
Semi-Detached35£295,000£387
Terraced33£252,000£286
Flats11£115,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Langney East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langney East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,500£143,000£220,000£198,000
2017£310,000£130,000£242,000£210,000
2018£295,000£150,000£249,000£207,000
2019£280,000£147,500£235,500£217,000
2020£300,000£135,000£252,500£215,000
2021£334,975£135,000£273,500£249,950
2022£367,500£164,500£317,475£280,000
2023£380,000£150,000£298,250£299,950
2024£340,000£157,500£300,000£250,000
2025£356,000£140,000£289,975£251,000
2026£365,000£113,750£310,000£257,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langney East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langney East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£231£298£230
2017£336£230£312£247
2018£337£238£313£244
2019£334£248£305£246
2020£331£210£344£244
2021£360£248£369£274
2022£413£280£373£329
2023£367£277£373£348
2024£411£258£383£289
2025£390£307£379£282
2026£390£220£441£295
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langney East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Langney East in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.