Long Ley, Harlow, Essex

Long Ley is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Long Ley is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Long Ley is located in the Netteswell ward of the Harlow district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.767941, 0.112655
Grid Ref TL458098
Suburb Netteswell
Constituency Harlow
Postcodes CM20 3NJ, CM20 3NL, CM20 3NN, CM20 3SB

House Prices

The average house price in Long Ley is 7.49% higher than the rest of Harlow. The last sale we have on record is 163 Long Ley, that sold for £307,500. The average house price in Harlow is £322,395 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Long Ley

Date No. Type Price
14/07/2023 163 Terrace £307,500
15/11/2022 34 Terrace £320,000
19/08/2022 32 Terrace £325,000
08/08/2022 60 Terrace £415,000
25/07/2022 212 Terrace £375,000
25/07/2022 220 Terrace £345,000
14/07/2022 3 Terrace £330,000
08/04/2022 18 Terrace £325,000
16/12/2021 14 Terrace £310,000
18/11/2021 143 Detached £278,000

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

Crime in Long Ley, Essex

There were 2 street crime incidents in Long Ley in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Essex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Long Ley
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Vehicle Crime Under investigation

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 Long Ley and compared that to the average for the Netteswell ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Long Ley, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Netteswell ward

Social economic statistics for Long Ley

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 Long Ley is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Long Ley 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 Long Ley experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Long Ley are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Long Ley involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Long Ley are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

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 Long Ley are in the top 30% of the most 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 Long Ley, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Long Ley are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Long Ley

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

Unemployment in Long Ley

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.
3.83% of Long Ley residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Long Ley

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Long Ley. The proportion of retirees on Long Ley is 4.31% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.29% of Long Ley residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Long Ley

The proportion of home owners on Long Ley is 16.67% lower than the national average of 62%. 11.33% of properties in Long Ley are private rented and 43.33% are social rented.
45.33% of residents of Long Ley own their home

Country of Birth of Long Ley residents

The proportion if Long Ley residents born in the UK is 1.09% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 16.26% of Long Ley residents were born outside the UK.
83.74% of Long Ley residents were born in the UK

Long Ley Summary

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

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