The Longlands, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire

The Longlands is classified by the ONS as Ageing Industrious Workers. The Longlands is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

The Longlands is located in the Wombourne South East ward of the South Staffordshire district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.531041, -2.191474
Grid Ref SO871925
Suburb Wombourne
Constituency South Staffordshire
Postcodes WV5 0HQ

House Prices

The average house price in The Longlands is 100% higher than the rest of South Staffordshire. The last sale we have on record is 12 The Longlands, that sold for £140,000. The average house price in South Staffordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Longlands

Date No. Type Price
20/05/2022 12 Flat £140,000
30/09/2021 64 Semi £222,500
30/04/2021 8 Semi £200,000
18/09/2020 37 Terrace £215,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in The Longlands, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in The Longlands during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes The Longlands and compared that to the average for the Wombourne South East ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Longlands, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wombourne South East ward

Social economic statistics for The Longlands

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean The Longlands is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Longlands is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around The Longlands experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Longlands are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Longlands involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Longlands are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in The Longlands are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of The Longlands, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Longlands are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Longlands

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Longlands.

Unemployment in The Longlands

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.9% of The Longlands residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Longlands

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Longlands. The proportion of retirees on The Longlands is 8.75% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.35% of The Longlands residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Longlands

The proportion of home owners on The Longlands is 1.55% lower than the national average of 62%. 2.24% of properties in The Longlands are private rented and 37.31% are social rented.
60.45% of residents of The Longlands own their home

Country of Birth of The Longlands residents

The proportion if The Longlands residents born in the UK is 16.33% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.02% of The Longlands residents were born outside the UK.
98.98% of The Longlands residents were born in the UK

The Longlands Summary

The Longlands has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Longlands maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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