Village · Lancashire

Longton

Population 7,758 · Postcode PR4 · North West, England

Population: Parish of Longton, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

There is 1 other place called Longton. This page is Longton, South Ribble, Lancashire. Looking for a different Longton?

Where the figures come from

  • Longton parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Longton
    The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
  • Centre of Longton
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£285,000Median · 91 sales in 12 months=+2% on par with national averageLongton parishView sales →
Crime43 / 1,000436 incidents in 12 months▲-54% well below national averageLongton parishView breakdown →
Broadband49.4 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-70% well below national averageLongton parishView coverage →
Schools8 schools6 primary, 1 secondary, 1 other · latest Ofsted resultsLongton parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskVery lowLongton Brook · 364m from the centreCentre of LongtonView assessment →
Businesses404Top: Retail & wholesale, Real estate, Professional services▼-36% well below national averageLongton parishView directory →
Planning470Within 5 km, 12 months · 35 in last 30 days · 11 pending · 372 approved · South Ribble councilWithin 5 km of LongtonView applications →
TransportPreston5.9 km awayNearest to LongtonLive departures →
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