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Is Longdon a good place to live?

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In Longdon (WS15 4), recorded crime is 80% below the national average, homes sell for around £274,336 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Longdon WS15 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Longdon WS15 4 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (94 of 4,008) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 53 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 £75,293, median £59,950 (107 sales)1996: mean £67,886, median £55,500 (129 sales)1997: mean £64,306, median £53,000 (165 sales)1998: mean £70,495, median £57,750 (162 sales)1999: mean £72,799, median £59,950 (157 sales)2000: mean £89,052, median £74,498 (194 sales)2001: mean £102,109, median £85,000 (164 sales)2002: mean £109,597, median £96,750 (186 sales)2003: mean £126,610, median £113,500 (139 sales)2004: mean £154,348, median £145,000 (140 sales)2005: mean £165,381, median £145,000 (103 sales)2006: mean £198,026, median £161,750 (146 sales)2007: mean £188,402, median £170,150 (143 sales)2008: mean £213,444, median £192,000 (74 sales)2009: mean £167,713, median £160,000 (53 sales)2010: mean £184,234, median £167,000 (65 sales)2011: mean £176,092, median £140,000 (83 sales)2012: mean £180,828, median £166,000 (89 sales)2013: mean £203,748, median £179,000 (96 sales)2014: mean £201,275, median £170,000 (124 sales)2015: mean £186,231, median £159,000 (118 sales)2016: mean £230,693, median £205,000 (123 sales)2017: mean £223,619, median £190,000 (123 sales)2018: mean £292,079, median £180,000 (94 sales)2019: mean £228,471, median £187,000 (108 sales)2020: mean £281,310, median £197,500 (95 sales)2021: mean £319,541, median £250,000 (156 sales)2022: mean £309,031, median £249,950 (139 sales)2023: mean £309,318, median £282,500 (100 sales)2024: mean £274,336, median £230,000 (123 sales)2025: mean £341,035, median £285,000 (127 sales)2026: mean £283,645, median £280,000 (19 sales)1995: mean £75,293, median £59,950 (107 sales)1996: mean £67,886, median £55,500 (129 sales)1997: mean £64,306, median £53,000 (165 sales)1998: mean £70,495, median £57,750 (162 sales)1999: mean £72,799, median £59,950 (157 sales)2000: mean £89,052, median £74,498 (194 sales)2001: mean £102,109, median £85,000 (164 sales)2002: mean £109,597, median £96,750 (186 sales)2003: mean £126,610, median £113,500 (139 sales)2004: mean £154,348, median £145,000 (140 sales)2005: mean £165,381, median £145,000 (103 sales)2006: mean £198,026, median £161,750 (146 sales)2007: mean £188,402, median £170,150 (143 sales)2008: mean £213,444, median £192,000 (74 sales)2009: mean £167,713, median £160,000 (53 sales)2010: mean £184,234, median £167,000 (65 sales)2011: mean £176,092, median £140,000 (83 sales)2012: mean £180,828, median £166,000 (89 sales)2013: mean £203,748, median £179,000 (96 sales)2014: mean £201,275, median £170,000 (124 sales)2015: mean £186,231, median £159,000 (118 sales)2016: mean £230,693, median £205,000 (123 sales)2017: mean £223,619, median £190,000 (123 sales)2018: mean £292,079, median £180,000 (94 sales)2019: mean £228,471, median £187,000 (108 sales)2020: mean £281,310, median £197,500 (95 sales)2021: mean £319,541, median £250,000 (156 sales)2022: mean £309,031, median £249,950 (139 sales)2023: mean £309,318, median £282,500 (100 sales)2024: mean £274,336, median £230,000 (123 sales)2025: mean £341,035, median £285,000 (127 sales)2026: mean £283,645, median £280,000 (19 sales) MeanMedian £341,035 £53,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WS15 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 (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 22 crimesJun 24: 24 crimesJul 24: 21 crimesAug 24: 33 crimesSep 24: 17 crimesOct 24: 17 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 23 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 10 crimesMar 25: 12 crimesApr 25: 12 crimesMay 25: 25 crimesJun 25: 20 crimesJul 25: 20 crimesAug 25: 14 crimesSep 25: 19 crimesOct 25: 26 crimesNov 25: 15 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesJan 26: 11 crimesFeb 26: 15 crimesMar 26: 28 crimesApr 26: 12 crimes Apr 26: 12 crimes 33 9 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WS15 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
30%
Households with children
24%
Households
6,038

Owned 71% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WS15 4.

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Longdon WS15 4: frequently asked questions

Is Longdon WS15 4 a good place to live?

In Longdon (WS15 4), recorded crime is 80% below the national average, homes sell for around £274,336 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Longdon WS15 4?

Recorded crime in Longdon WS15 4 runs at 53.3 per 1,000 properties, 80% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Longdon WS15 4 safe?

Crime in Longdon WS15 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Longdon WS15 4 runs at 53.3 per 1,000 properties, 80% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Longdon WS15 4?

Homes in Longdon WS15 4 sell for around £274,336 on average, based on 123 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Longdon WS15 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Longdon WS15 4 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (94 of 4,008) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 53 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Longdon WS15 4?

There are 5 schools in Longdon WS15 4 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Longdon WS15 4 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Longdon WS15 4, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Longdon WS15 4 a deprived area?

Longdon WS15 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).