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Postcode sector · BS40 9

Is Long Cross a good place to live?

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In Long Cross (BS40 9), recorded crime is 146% above the national average, homes sell for around £859,143 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 Long Cross BS40 9

Long Cross BS40 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~603 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £99,375, median £92,000 (8 sales)1996: mean £85,682, median £78,000 (11 sales)1997: mean £102,857, median £93,500 (14 sales)1998: mean £99,111, median £105,000 (9 sales)1999: mean £135,681, median £132,500 (16 sales)2000: mean £161,250, median £159,250 (5 sales)2001: mean £169,909, median £170,000 (11 sales)2002: mean £210,104, median £174,975 (14 sales)2003: mean £196,391, median £206,000 (29 sales)2004: mean £218,728, median £225,000 (17 sales)2005: mean £235,279, median £247,475 (14 sales)2006: mean £234,429, median £237,500 (14 sales)2007: mean £289,350, median £273,475 (14 sales)2008: mean £216,250, median £222,500 (6 sales)2009: mean £213,450, median £224,500 (10 sales)2010: mean £255,404, median £250,000 (13 sales)2011: mean £267,099, median £249,995 (5 sales)2012: mean £219,750, median £200,000 (4 sales)2013: mean £231,494, median £249,975 (8 sales)2014: mean £285,125, median £265,000 (12 sales)2015: mean £384,573, median £335,000 (13 sales)2016: mean £323,727, median £330,000 (11 sales)2017: mean £331,658, median £335,000 (19 sales)2018: mean £297,026, median £310,000 (17 sales)2019: mean £347,445, median £355,000 (19 sales)2020: mean £347,656, median £365,000 (16 sales)2021: mean £394,174, median £379,000 (23 sales)2022: mean £393,065, median £405,000 (23 sales)2023: mean £504,407, median £425,000 (15 sales)2024: mean £859,143, median £485,000 (7 sales)2025: mean £387,500, median £392,500 (6 sales)2026: mean £423,000, median £442,500 (4 sales)1995: mean £99,375, median £92,000 (8 sales)1996: mean £85,682, median £78,000 (11 sales)1997: mean £102,857, median £93,500 (14 sales)1998: mean £99,111, median £105,000 (9 sales)1999: mean £135,681, median £132,500 (16 sales)2000: mean £161,250, median £159,250 (5 sales)2001: mean £169,909, median £170,000 (11 sales)2002: mean £210,104, median £174,975 (14 sales)2003: mean £196,391, median £206,000 (29 sales)2004: mean £218,728, median £225,000 (17 sales)2005: mean £235,279, median £247,475 (14 sales)2006: mean £234,429, median £237,500 (14 sales)2007: mean £289,350, median £273,475 (14 sales)2008: mean £216,250, median £222,500 (6 sales)2009: mean £213,450, median £224,500 (10 sales)2010: mean £255,404, median £250,000 (13 sales)2011: mean £267,099, median £249,995 (5 sales)2012: mean £219,750, median £200,000 (4 sales)2013: mean £231,494, median £249,975 (8 sales)2014: mean £285,125, median £265,000 (12 sales)2015: mean £384,573, median £335,000 (13 sales)2016: mean £323,727, median £330,000 (11 sales)2017: mean £331,658, median £335,000 (19 sales)2018: mean £297,026, median £310,000 (17 sales)2019: mean £347,445, median £355,000 (19 sales)2020: mean £347,656, median £365,000 (16 sales)2021: mean £394,174, median £379,000 (23 sales)2022: mean £393,065, median £405,000 (23 sales)2023: mean £504,407, median £425,000 (15 sales)2024: mean £859,143, median £485,000 (7 sales)2025: mean £387,500, median £392,500 (6 sales)2026: mean £423,000, median £442,500 (4 sales) MeanMedian £859,143 £78,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS40 9, 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 (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 25 crimesJun 24: 31 crimesJul 24: 24 crimesAug 24: 21 crimesSep 24: 28 crimesOct 24: 30 crimesNov 24: 27 crimesDec 24: 20 crimesJan 25: 17 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 20 crimesApr 25: 15 crimesMay 25: 13 crimesJun 25: 28 crimesJul 25: 31 crimesAug 25: 34 crimesSep 25: 41 crimesOct 25: 27 crimesNov 25: 34 crimesDec 25: 38 crimesJan 26: 22 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 18 crimesApr 26: 25 crimesMay 26: 21 crimesJun 26: 26 crimes Jun 26: 26 crimes 41 13 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS40 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 26/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
22%
Households with children
29%
Households
2,414

Owned 85% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS40 9.

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Long Cross BS40 9: frequently asked questions

Is Long Cross BS40 9 a good place to live?

In Long Cross (BS40 9), recorded crime is 146% above the national average, homes sell for around £859,143 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Long Cross BS40 9?

Recorded crime in Long Cross BS40 9 runs at 657.9 per 1,000 properties, 146% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Long Cross BS40 9 safe?

Crime in Long Cross BS40 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Long Cross BS40 9 runs at 657.9 per 1,000 properties, 146% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Long Cross BS40 9?

Homes in Long Cross BS40 9 sell for around £859,143 on average, based on 7 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Long Cross BS40 9 at risk of flooding?

Long Cross BS40 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~603 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Long Cross BS40 9 a deprived area?

Long Cross BS40 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).