Suburb · Dorset
Long Cross
Shaftesbury parish population 9,160 · Postcode SP7 · South West, England
Long Cross is part of the parish of Shaftesbury. There are no separate figures for Long Cross, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Shaftesbury parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Long Cross itself. What each figure covers
Where the figures come from
- Shaftesbury parishProperty, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
- Long CrossRoughly where Long Cross is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Long Cross itself.
- Centre of Long CrossFlood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
At a glance
Property£285,000Median · 160 sales in 12 months=+2% on par with national averageShaftesbury parishView sales →
Crime74 / 1,000682 incidents in 12 months▲-21% notably below national averageShaftesbury parishView breakdown →
Broadband142.8 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-14% notably below national averageShaftesbury parishView coverage →
Schools6 schools3 primary, 2 other, 1 secondary · latest Ofsted resultsShaftesbury parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene93% top-rated63 of 68 businesses rated 5-star▲+18% notably above national averageShaftesbury parishView ratings →
Businesses483Top: Construction, Professional services, Retail & wholesale▼-36% well below national averageShaftesbury parishView directory →
Planning219Within 5 km, 12 months · 19 in last 30 days · 42 pending · 153 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of Long CrossView applications →
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