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Langport & Long Sutton

About

Langport is a small market town in Somerset, situated on the River Parrett. The town has a historic core with medieval buildings, including the 16th-century Hanging Chapel. Langport serves as a gateway to the Somerset Levels, a unique wetland area known for its wildlife and drainage systems. The town has local shops, pubs, and a weekly market, providing basic amenities for residents and visitors.

Long Sutton, a nearby village, is known for its picturesque thatched cottages and the 15th-century Church of St Mary. The village has a quiet, rural character, with farmland surrounding the settlement. Long Sutton also features a historic pub, The Devonshire Arms, which dates back to the 17th century. Both Langport and Long Sutton offer access to walking routes across the Levels, connecting to the wider Somerset countryside.

Area overview

On average Langport & Long Sutton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Langport & Long Sutton is £46,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Langport & Long Sutton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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