Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport

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

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Is Longhoughton a good place to live?

Longhoughton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Northumberland below.

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Longhoughton at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 11.26 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 77th percentile
House prices
Local result £378,595
National comparison
Middle 71st percentile
Schools
Local result 86th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 15th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

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

Crime rate in Longhoughton

Crime rate

Crime rate

11.26 per 1,000 people

Percentile

77th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Longhoughton

House prices

Average sold price

£378,595

Percentile

71st percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Longhoughton

Schools

86th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Longhoughton

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Longhoughton

Transport

15th 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 Longhoughton a good place to live?

Longhoughton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Longhoughton safe?

Longhoughton ranks in the 77th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Longhoughton?

The average sold price is £378,595, with house prices in the 71st percentile nationally.

How are schools in Longhoughton?

Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Longhoughton?

Nearby public profiles include Ponteland South with Heddon South West in Northumberland and Corbridge in Northumberland.