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About

Langwith ward is located in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England. The area includes the villages of Langwith and Whaley Thorns, along with smaller settlements like Nether Langwith. It lies near the border with Nottinghamshire, with the A60 road providing a key transport link. The ward is surrounded by rural landscapes, with farmland and wooded areas shaping its surroundings.

The local economy has historically been tied to coal mining, though this has declined in recent decades. Housing in the area consists mainly of terraced and semi-detached homes, with some former pit cottages still standing. Facilities include primary schools, community centres, and local shops serving residents. The nearby Creswell Crags, a limestone gorge with ancient caves, attracts visitors interested in archaeology and nature.

Area overview

On average Langwith has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101 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 of residents in Langwith is £36,018 per year. There are 6 schools in Langwith: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

101

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

25%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Langwith Population

4,789

Population density

514.7 per km²

Demographics

British

4,345

90.79%

Other White

312

6.52%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.5%

Other

0.38%

Irish

0.31%

Total population: 4,786

Housing

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 45 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Langwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £280,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£265,000	£170,500	£212,500	£272,500	£278,500
Semi-Detached	20	£161,000	£112,469	£145,000	£171,000	£202,600
Terraced	22	£127,500	£76,950	£110,500	£143,750	£157,850

10 years price trend in Langwith

All postcodes in Langwith

NG209RT

Ridgeway

NG209DL

Boundary Walk

NG208JZ

Alder Close

NG209EF

Dale Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail