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Living in Kings Langley

At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €3,672 per month. Kings Langley's unemployment stood at 3.8% at the end of 2023.

Last checked 2026-10-0927 sources

Population5,289people21 Mar 2021Official source · PP002 - Sex (All persons), Census 2021
Median gross salary (region)3,672EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Average rent1,862EUR/month31 Aug 2026District figureOfficial source · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price
Unemployment rate3.8%31 Dec 2023Regional figureOfficial source · Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Recorded crime6,592incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Police force area tables, year ending March 2026 (Table C4 or P3)
PM2.5, annual mean7.63µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · uk-air.defra.gov.uk

Higher unemployment than 61% of United Kingdom cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 87% of United Kingdom cities that publish it.

Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Kings Langley?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Kings Langley. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Kings Langley recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€24
Mobile plan, 10 GB€13
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited24.02 EUR/month30 Sept 2026BT Full Fibre 1502Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.87 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Three 100GB one-month data pack16Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,862 EUR/month31 Aug 2026ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price11Official · county

Is Kings Langley a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker33%strong on work, weak on safety · range 18–48%
Skilled employee38%strong on work, weak on safety · range 26–50%
Student31%strong on education, weak on work · range 19–43%
Family26%strong on family, weak on cost · range 14–38%
Retirement36%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 21–51%

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United KingdomUnemployment in Kings Langley is 3.8%. Of 999 cities with data, 652 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,672 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Office for National Statistics (ONS)8Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.8 %31 Dec 2023Office for National Statistics (ONS)9Official · regional context

What does a salary buy in Kings Langley?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,672 (Office for National Statistics (ONS), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,086of €2,985 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,985
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price · 2026-08-31− €1,862
Internet€24 · official · BT Full Fibre 150 · 2026-09-30− €24
Mobile plan€13 · official · Three 100GB one-month data pack · 2026-09-30− €13
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,086
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Kings Langley Salary needed to live in Kings Langley

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kings Langley. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobcentre Plus — Public employment service

Department for Work and Pensions

Job SearchUnemployment Claim

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kings Langley. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools3 count3 Aug 2026Department for Education (GIAS)3Official
Schools4 count3 Aug 2026Department for Education (GIAS)3Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16, and public school is free.

A country-wide rule for United Kingdom; Kings Langley's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: legislation.gov.uk · 1996–2026.

Safety

How safe is Kings Langley?

Police recorded about 6,592 incidents per 100,000 (2025-26). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police force area tables, year ending March 2026 (Table C4 or P3)14

Recorded crime across major citiesKings Langley highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Kings Langley highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Manchester14,267
Bristol13,099
Liverpool12,409
Leeds11,462
Birmingham11,416
Leicester11,001
Sheffield9,693
Cardiff9,379
Belfast9,156
Coventry8,836
Glasgow757
Edinburgh549
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents6,592 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Police force area tables, year ending March 2026 (Table C4 or P3)14Official · county

Mobility and administration

Kings Langley's nearest airport was LTN, 19 km away and offered 85 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport85 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)LTN3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 4.3°C in January to 17.2°C in July. Kings Langley's monthly precipitation totalled 67.6 mm in January and 52.2 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Kings Langley?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.63 µg/m³ · uk-air.defra.gov.uk18
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United KingdomAnnual PM2.5 in Kings Langley is 7.6 µg/m³. Of 941 cities with data, 487 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.63 µg/m³31 Dec 2024uk-air.defra.gov.uk18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 7.1 · Feb 7.6 · Mar 10.3 · Apr 13.4 · May 16.6 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 22.1 · Aug 21.7 · Sep 18.6 · Oct 14.3 · Nov 10.1 · Dec 7.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1.6 · Feb 1.5 · Mar 2.8 · Apr 4.5 · May 7.3 · Jun 10.2 · Jul 12.3 · Aug 12.3 · Sep 10.1 · Oct 7.5 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 2 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4.3 · Feb 4.6 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 9 · May 11.9 · Jun 14.9 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 17 · Sep 14.4 · Oct 10.9 · Nov 7.2 · Dec 4.7 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 67.6 · Feb 50.9 · Mar 42.7 · Apr 51.2 · May 51.2 · Jun 52.9 · Jul 52.2 · Aug 68.2 · Sep 55.4 · Oct 78.2 · Nov 76.8 · Dec 67.2 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United Kingdom: Swindon ±0.2 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±0.9 °C, Heide (Germany) ±1.1 °C, Meldorf (Germany) ±1.1 °C, Werl (Germany) ±1.1 °C, Neustadt in Holstein (Germany) ±1.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Kings Langley?

The published population was 5,289 people in March 2021. Source: PP002 - Sex (All persons), Census 202115

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population5,289 people21 Mar 2021PP002 - Sex (All persons), Census 202115Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Office for Students10Official

Alternatives for people set on Kings Langley

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Cities near Kings Langley

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Luton Commuting Zone · 18.3 km away
Salary
3,592 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in United Kingdom

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kings Langley under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Kings Langley part of Luton?

Kings Langley is in the published commuting zone of Luton; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Luton city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source17

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Kings Langley?

The published population was 5,289 people in March 2021. Source: PP002 - Sex (All persons), Census 2021.

Is the air quality good in Kings Langley?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: uk-air.defra.gov.uk.

How safe is Kings Langley?

Police recorded about 6,592 incidents per 100,000 (2025-26). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police force area tables, year ending March 2026 (Table C4 or P3).

What is the typical salary around Kings Langley?

The median gross salary is 3,672 EUR/month. Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Is Kings Langley a good place to live?

Kings Langley may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Kings Langley part of Luton?

Kings Langley is in the published commuting zone of Luton; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Kings Langley?

Luton, Abbots Langley, Bennetts End, Leverstock Green, Hemel Hempstead are near Kings Langley. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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