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About

Langwith ward lies within the Bolsover district, encompassing the villages of Langwith and Whaley Thorns. The area is characterised by its historical connection to coal mining, with former colliery sites shaping the local landscape. Housing consists primarily of residential estates and older terraced homes, serving a close-knit community. The surrounding countryside provides green spaces and farmland, offering a contrast to the built-up settlements.

A notable local feature is the Langwith Bassett social club, a longstanding hub for community gatherings. The area is served by basic amenities including shops and primary schools, with larger towns accessible for additional services. Public footpaths and the course of the River Poulter run through parts of the ward, linking the villages to the wider rural environment. The legacy of its industrial past remains a defining aspect of the area's identity.

Area overview

On average Langwith has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Langwith is £39,058 per year. There are 6 schools in Langwith: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Langwith is home to around 4,789 people, with a population density of about 514.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Langwith Population
4,789
Population density
514.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.23(+82%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.82(+75%)
Public order
15.66(+124%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.57(+82%)
Other theft
6.47(+12%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,345
90.79%
Other White
312
6.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
24
0.5%
Other
18
0.38%
Irish
15
0.31%
Total population: 4,786

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,146
29.95%
Level 3 (A level)
641
16.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
627
16.39%
Level 4 qualifications or above
623
16.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
433
11.32%
Total 16+ residents: 3,826

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
534
27.29%
Owns outright
533
27.24%
Social rents from council
390
19.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
311
15.89%
Other social rented
150
7.66%
Total households: 1,957

Property prices in Langwith

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Langwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,371 up to £285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Langwith 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 Langwith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£185,000
Semi-Detached22£160,000
Terraced18£131,500

10 years median price trend in Langwith

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

Data Sources

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