Kings Langley

Dacorum · East of England · population 5,339 · 3 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

93Area Score / 100 ?
  • #478 of 6,856 in England
  • #53 of 746 in East of England
  • #3 of 22 in Dacorum
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,286
Median age (est.)45
Density635per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above42%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 22%45–64 29%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 36%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 36%Social rent 13%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 26%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 20% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors20%
Associate professional16%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure6%
Elementary6%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 91%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 38% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Kings Langley is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #478 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 22 in Dacorum. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (96) and lowest on Housing & access (48). Typical homes here sold for about £616,500 over the past year, up 17% across five years (from 72 sales), 37% above the wider Dacorum median of £450,000. Typical household take-home income is around £46,871 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 87 · #910
Employment 96 · #279
Education 88 · #786
Health 95 · #334
Crime 80 · #1,362
Housing & access 48 · #3,590
Living environment 50 · #3,391

House prices ?

£616,500median (12m) · +5.8% yr · n=72
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£616,50072+5.8%+17.4%
Detached£925,00029+7.6%+12.9%
Semi-detached£520,00015-10.3%+5.6%
Terraced£495,00017+4.2%+5.3%
Flat£252,00011+0.8%+1.2%
This area£616,500
Dacorum£450,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£46,871±£7,076 · #1,663 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£44,420
Price-to-income ?13.2×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

20Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

43 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 229 offences
Dacorum69
East of England70
England83

Rank #1,503 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences130
Theft16
Burglary20
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage & arson13
Public order & weapons16
Drugs5
Robbery3
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 77 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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