Longtown
Strong on schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Longtown in Cumberland using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Longtown a good place to live?
Longtown may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime 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 Cumberland below.
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Longtown at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- 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 Longtown
Crime rate
Crime rate
14.85 per 1,000 people
Percentile
51st percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
House prices in Longtown
House prices
Average sold price
£253,967
Percentile
37th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Longtown
Flood risk in Longtown
Transport in Longtown
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.
FAQs
Is Longtown a good place to live?
Longtown may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Longtown safe?
Longtown ranks in the 51st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Longtown?
The average sold price is £253,967, with house prices in the 37th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Longtown?
Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Longtown?
Nearby public profiles include Gosforth in Cumberland and Stanwix Urban in Cumberland.
