Church Langley

Harlow · East of England · population 8,888 · 5 LSOAs

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

89Area Score / 100 ?
  • #773 of 6,856 in England
  • #89 of 746 in East of England
  • #1 of 11 in Harlow
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,943
Median age (est.)38
Density5,547per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above27%
No car or van7%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 11%25–44 29%45–64 28%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 49%Social rent: 5%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 49%Social rent 5%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 22%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 37%Lone parent: 11%Other: 12%
One person 22%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 37%Lone parent 11%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors13%
Administrative13%
Skilled trades12%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 5%Black: 4%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 86%Asian 5%Black 4%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 43% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 13%

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

Church Langley is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #773 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #1 of 11 in Harlow. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (100) but weak on Housing & access (40). Typical homes here sold for about £393,750 over the past year, up 17% across five years (from 136 sales), 18% above the wider Harlow median of £335,000. Typical household take-home income is around £48,592 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 29 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 78 · #1,513
Employment 89 · #780
Education 66 · #2,356
Health 88 · #793
Crime 73 · #1,822
Housing & access 40 · #4,111
Living environment 100 · #32

House prices ?

£393,750median (12m) · -0.6% yr · n=136
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£393,750136-0.6%+16.7%
Detached£485,00041+2.1%+13.5%
Semi-detached£405,000210.0%+13.3%
Terraced£350,00060+4.5%+20.7%
Flat£228,00014+6.0%+12.6%
This area£393,750
Harlow£335,000
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)£48,592±£7,008 · #1,332 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,812
Price-to-income ?8.1×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 ?

67Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

29 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 255 offences
Harlow97
East of England70
England83

Rank #329 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences125
Theft32
Burglary4
Vehicle crime32
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order & weapons19
Drugs23
Robbery1
Other4

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 27 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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