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Langport & Long Sutton

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About

Langport sits on the River Parrett in South Somerset, where quays and old wharves mark its history as an inland river port. The town is immediately adjoined by the parish of Huish Episcopi, home to the parish church and the secondary school that takes its name, both serving the surrounding villages. A narrow stone bridge crosses the Parrett at Langport, and the town front aligns with the river so that moored boats and flood gates are part of everyday sightlines. The river and the network of drains shape roads and fields here rather than a rigid street grid.

Long Sutton lies a short distance from Langport amid drained pasture and arable land on the northern edge of the Somerset Levels. The village clusters around its church and hall, with lanes linking farms and the linear pattern of drainage ditches. Water management is visible in sluices and the line of the King’s Sedgemoor Drain nearby, which meets the Parrett system and has influenced settlement, field boundaries and local routes for centuries.

Area overview

On average Langport & Long Sutton has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Langport & Long Sutton is £54,308 per year. The median sale price in Langport & Long Sutton is £345,000 (around £321 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £248,750 and £471,250. There are 4 schools in Langport & Long Sutton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Langport & Long Sutton is home to around 6,279 people, with a population density of about 95.9 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Langport & Long Sutton Population
6,279
Population density
95.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.58(-8%)
Shoplifting
12.1(+83%)
Public order
6.05(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.57(-63%)
Other theft
4.78(-15%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,927
94.41%
Other White
184
2.93%
Irish
29
0.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.38%
Indian
19
0.3%
Total population: 6,278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,748
32.55%
Level 3 (A level)
941
17.52%
No qualifications
851
15.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
773
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
544
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 5,370

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,317
47.09%
Owns with a mortgage
730
26.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
359
12.84%
Other social rented
237
8.47%
Other forms of private rent
72
2.57%
Total households: 2,797

Property prices in Langport & Long Sutton

Median price: £345,000
Price per sq ft: £321
Sales (last 12 months): 76
Typical range (middle 50%): £249K – £471K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £321 per square foot) in Langport & Long Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Langport & Long Sutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£460,000£334
Semi-Detached21£312,500£300
Terraced13£258,500£322
Flats7£122,500£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Langport & Long Sutton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langport & Long Sutton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£304,500£101,000£215,000£150,000
2017£352,500£106,250£233,500£205,000
2018£330,000£115,000£247,500£248,500
2019£355,000£107,000£220,000£200,000
2020£334,000£102,500£239,995£200,000
2021£440,000£125,500£261,000£220,000
2022£465,000£169,000£277,500£242,000
2023£537,500£134,975£295,000£205,000
2024£557,500£132,750£279,975£208,000
2025£470,000£137,250£321,500£254,000
2026£383,925£107,750£312,500£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langport & Long Sutton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langport & Long Sutton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£316£217£205
2017£239£179£217£221
2018£277£184£230£211
2019£261£217£262£298
2020£264£188£276£235
2021£299£194£265£272
2022£331£234£302£285
2023£329£208£306£316
2024£335£239£308£290
2025£332£216£299£278
2026£352£238£296£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langport & Long Sutton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Langport & Long Sutton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.