schools and transport may need closer review

This public area guide compares Longden in Shropshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Longden a good place to live?

Longden has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Shropshire below.

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Longden at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 16.88 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 37th percentile
House prices
Local result £275,058
National comparison
Middle 44th percentile
Schools
Local result 20th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 8th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Longden

Crime rate

Crime rate

16.88 per 1,000 people

Percentile

37th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Longden

House prices

Average sold price

£275,058

Percentile

44th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Longden

Schools

20th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Longden

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Longden

Transport

8th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Longden a good place to live?

Longden has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Longden safe?

Longden ranks in the 37th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Longden?

The average sold price is £275,058, with house prices in the 44th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Longden?

Schools rank in the 20th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Longden?

Nearby public profiles include Severn Valley in Shropshire and Shifnal South in Shropshire.