Postcode sector · BN23 5

Is Langney Village a good place to live?

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In Langney Village (BN23 5), recorded crime is 11% above the national average, homes sell for around £319,068 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Langney Village BN23 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Langney Village BN23 5 is rated high. Around 95.2% of properties (3,172 of 3,331) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 360 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £45,434, median £43,000 (80 sales)1996: mean £50,136, median £42,500 (94 sales)1997: mean £74,980, median £75,950 (93 sales)1998: mean £80,985, median £82,000 (81 sales)1999: mean £84,690, median £86,625 (188 sales)2000: mean £138,979, median £137,973 (410 sales)2001: mean £148,651, median £144,995 (551 sales)2002: mean £160,035, median £155,000 (601 sales)2003: mean £203,740, median £183,000 (695 sales)2004: mean £212,899, median £209,250 (646 sales)2005: mean £224,440, median £228,000 (536 sales)2006: mean £229,725, median £220,000 (511 sales)2007: mean £248,079, median £234,500 (485 sales)2008: mean £234,754, median £218,000 (199 sales)2009: mean £219,977, median £210,000 (141 sales)2010: mean £246,100, median £235,950 (175 sales)2011: mean £239,629, median £230,000 (157 sales)2012: mean £237,974, median £226,000 (138 sales)2013: mean £222,284, median £210,000 (196 sales)2014: mean £228,930, median £227,000 (279 sales)2015: mean £247,647, median £235,000 (274 sales)2016: mean £281,989, median £262,500 (235 sales)2017: mean £300,540, median £265,000 (205 sales)2018: mean £286,777, median £265,000 (183 sales)2019: mean £300,612, median £265,000 (182 sales)2020: mean £316,753, median £291,250 (170 sales)2021: mean £319,297, median £290,000 (278 sales)2022: mean £350,064, median £320,000 (200 sales)2023: mean £352,857, median £312,500 (152 sales)2024: mean £319,068, median £282,000 (144 sales)2025: mean £297,943, median £245,000 (171 sales)2026: mean £326,400, median £297,000 (45 sales)1995: mean £45,434, median £43,000 (80 sales)1996: mean £50,136, median £42,500 (94 sales)1997: mean £74,980, median £75,950 (93 sales)1998: mean £80,985, median £82,000 (81 sales)1999: mean £84,690, median £86,625 (188 sales)2000: mean £138,979, median £137,973 (410 sales)2001: mean £148,651, median £144,995 (551 sales)2002: mean £160,035, median £155,000 (601 sales)2003: mean £203,740, median £183,000 (695 sales)2004: mean £212,899, median £209,250 (646 sales)2005: mean £224,440, median £228,000 (536 sales)2006: mean £229,725, median £220,000 (511 sales)2007: mean £248,079, median £234,500 (485 sales)2008: mean £234,754, median £218,000 (199 sales)2009: mean £219,977, median £210,000 (141 sales)2010: mean £246,100, median £235,950 (175 sales)2011: mean £239,629, median £230,000 (157 sales)2012: mean £237,974, median £226,000 (138 sales)2013: mean £222,284, median £210,000 (196 sales)2014: mean £228,930, median £227,000 (279 sales)2015: mean £247,647, median £235,000 (274 sales)2016: mean £281,989, median £262,500 (235 sales)2017: mean £300,540, median £265,000 (205 sales)2018: mean £286,777, median £265,000 (183 sales)2019: mean £300,612, median £265,000 (182 sales)2020: mean £316,753, median £291,250 (170 sales)2021: mean £319,297, median £290,000 (278 sales)2022: mean £350,064, median £320,000 (200 sales)2023: mean £352,857, median £312,500 (152 sales)2024: mean £319,068, median £282,000 (144 sales)2025: mean £297,943, median £245,000 (171 sales)2026: mean £326,400, median £297,000 (45 sales) MeanMedian £352,857 £42,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN23 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (45 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 36 crimesJun 24: 34 crimesJul 24: 46 crimesAug 24: 35 crimesSep 24: 28 crimesOct 24: 38 crimesNov 24: 30 crimesDec 24: 31 crimesFeb 25: 23 crimesMar 25: 30 crimesApr 25: 33 crimesMay 25: 49 crimesJun 25: 30 crimesJul 25: 36 crimesAug 25: 48 crimesSep 25: 49 crimesOct 25: 33 crimesNov 25: 43 crimesDec 25: 45 crimesFeb 26: 55 crimesMar 26: 32 crimesApr 26: 37 crimesMay 26: 44 crimesJun 26: 39 crimes Jun 26: 39 crimes 55 23 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN23 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
52
One-person households
33%
Households with children
20%
Households
4,238

Owned 65% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN23 5.

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Langney Village BN23 5: frequently asked questions

Is Langney Village BN23 5 a good place to live?

In Langney Village (BN23 5), recorded crime is 11% above the national average, homes sell for around £319,068 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Langney Village BN23 5?

Recorded crime in Langney Village BN23 5 runs at 296.0 per 1,000 properties, 11% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Langney Village BN23 5 safe?

Crime in Langney Village BN23 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Langney Village BN23 5 runs at 296.0 per 1,000 properties, 11% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Langney Village BN23 5?

Homes in Langney Village BN23 5 sell for around £319,068 on average, based on 144 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Langney Village BN23 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Langney Village BN23 5 is rated high. Around 95.2% of properties (3,172 of 3,331) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 360 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Langney Village BN23 5?

There is 1 school in Langney Village BN23 5 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Langney Village BN23 5 a deprived area?

Langney Village BN23 5 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).