Longtown
Strong on schools, with transport to consider
Longtown at a glance
- House prices
- £197,500
- Lower prices19th percentile
- Schools
- 85th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 14th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 24.1% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land87th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Longtown a good place to live?
Longtown may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cumberland below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Longtown
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.
About missing dataHouse prices in Longtown
House prices
- Median sale price
- £197,500
- Percentile
- 19th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 48 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Longtown
Schools
85th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Longtown
Flood risk
24.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 21.1% of the area. That is the 87th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Longtown
Transport
14th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for 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.
FAQs
Is Longtown a good place to live?
Longtown may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Longtown safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Longtown.
What are house prices like in Longtown?
The median sale price was £197,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 19th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Longtown?
Schools rank in the 85th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Longtown?
Nearby public profiles include Belah in Cumberland and Wigton in Cumberland.
