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Is New Longton a good place to live?

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In New Longton (PR4 4), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £371,865 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 New Longton PR4 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in New Longton PR4 4 is rated high. Around 2.9% of properties (109 of 3,734) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 51 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 £68,437, median £59,950 (73 sales)1996: mean £73,110, median £59,375 (96 sales)1997: mean £73,845, median £60,000 (96 sales)1998: mean £83,025, median £67,500 (106 sales)1999: mean £80,809, median £63,000 (95 sales)2000: mean £89,101, median £75,000 (96 sales)2001: mean £106,689, median £87,475 (80 sales)2002: mean £146,705, median £114,000 (158 sales)2003: mean £163,173, median £137,245 (168 sales)2004: mean £194,581, median £158,000 (117 sales)2005: mean £215,432, median £193,500 (65 sales)2006: mean £203,855, median £176,500 (136 sales)2007: mean £238,866, median £210,000 (122 sales)2008: mean £235,476, median £179,000 (41 sales)2009: mean £221,232, median £195,000 (61 sales)2010: mean £234,499, median £214,000 (84 sales)2011: mean £214,454, median £180,000 (59 sales)2012: mean £212,010, median £177,500 (60 sales)2013: mean £200,683, median £157,500 (81 sales)2014: mean £230,018, median £221,500 (104 sales)2015: mean £237,305, median £205,000 (108 sales)2016: mean £246,613, median £199,000 (126 sales)2017: mean £253,817, median £232,650 (106 sales)2018: mean £284,433, median £225,000 (105 sales)2019: mean £239,269, median £210,000 (91 sales)2020: mean £304,694, median £268,000 (117 sales)2021: mean £372,935, median £250,000 (155 sales)2022: mean £309,701, median £228,600 (128 sales)2023: mean £335,897, median £270,000 (94 sales)2024: mean £371,865, median £263,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £377,161, median £285,000 (111 sales)2026: mean £287,375, median £242,500 (16 sales)1995: mean £68,437, median £59,950 (73 sales)1996: mean £73,110, median £59,375 (96 sales)1997: mean £73,845, median £60,000 (96 sales)1998: mean £83,025, median £67,500 (106 sales)1999: mean £80,809, median £63,000 (95 sales)2000: mean £89,101, median £75,000 (96 sales)2001: mean £106,689, median £87,475 (80 sales)2002: mean £146,705, median £114,000 (158 sales)2003: mean £163,173, median £137,245 (168 sales)2004: mean £194,581, median £158,000 (117 sales)2005: mean £215,432, median £193,500 (65 sales)2006: mean £203,855, median £176,500 (136 sales)2007: mean £238,866, median £210,000 (122 sales)2008: mean £235,476, median £179,000 (41 sales)2009: mean £221,232, median £195,000 (61 sales)2010: mean £234,499, median £214,000 (84 sales)2011: mean £214,454, median £180,000 (59 sales)2012: mean £212,010, median £177,500 (60 sales)2013: mean £200,683, median £157,500 (81 sales)2014: mean £230,018, median £221,500 (104 sales)2015: mean £237,305, median £205,000 (108 sales)2016: mean £246,613, median £199,000 (126 sales)2017: mean £253,817, median £232,650 (106 sales)2018: mean £284,433, median £225,000 (105 sales)2019: mean £239,269, median £210,000 (91 sales)2020: mean £304,694, median £268,000 (117 sales)2021: mean £372,935, median £250,000 (155 sales)2022: mean £309,701, median £228,600 (128 sales)2023: mean £335,897, median £270,000 (94 sales)2024: mean £371,865, median £263,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £377,161, median £285,000 (111 sales)2026: mean £287,375, median £242,500 (16 sales) MeanMedian £377,161 £59,375 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in PR4 4, 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 (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 30 crimesJun 24: 27 crimesJul 24: 22 crimesAug 24: 26 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 33 crimesNov 24: 13 crimesDec 24: 21 crimesJan 25: 15 crimesFeb 25: 11 crimesMar 25: 15 crimesApr 25: 21 crimesMay 25: 21 crimesJun 25: 23 crimesJul 25: 38 crimesAug 25: 32 crimesSep 25: 28 crimesOct 25: 30 crimesNov 25: 37 crimesDec 25: 37 crimesJan 26: 19 crimesFeb 26: 5 crimesMar 26: 16 crimesApr 26: 6 crimes Apr 26: 6 crimes 38 5 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PR4 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 23/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
26%
Households with children
26%
Households
6,356

Owned 85% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PR4 4.

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New Longton PR4 4: frequently asked questions

Is New Longton PR4 4 a good place to live?

In New Longton (PR4 4), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £371,865 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in New Longton PR4 4?

Recorded crime in New Longton PR4 4 runs at 35.3 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is New Longton PR4 4 safe?

Crime in New Longton PR4 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in New Longton PR4 4 runs at 35.3 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in New Longton PR4 4?

Homes in New Longton PR4 4 sell for around £371,865 on average, based on 97 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is New Longton PR4 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in New Longton PR4 4 is rated high. Around 2.9% of properties (109 of 3,734) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 51 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in New Longton PR4 4?

There are 2 schools in New Longton PR4 4 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is New Longton PR4 4 a deprived area?

New Longton PR4 4 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).