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Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South

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About

Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South is a ward within the borough of Runnymede, characterised by a mix of residential and rural land. The area includes the villages of Longcross and Lyne, alongside the southern portion of Chertsey. Housing consists primarily of detached and semi-detached homes, with significant green space and woodland interspersed throughout the settlements. The ward is bordered by the M3 motorway to the north and contains areas of historic heathland.

A notable feature is the presence of the Longcross Film Studios, a large production facility located within a former Ministry of Defence site. The surrounding landscape includes parts of the Chobham Common, a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. Transport connections are provided by the Chertsey railway line and several major road networks. Land use is a blend of private estates, conservation areas, and light industrial premises.

Area overview

On average Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 259 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South is £72,603 per year. There are 3 schools in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South is home to around 4,014 people, with a population density of about 315.4 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
259
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South Population
4,014
Population density
315.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
149.23(+371%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.62(+206%)
Public order
31.14(+413%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.92(+271%)
Other theft
20.18(+260%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,929
72.97%
Other White
315
7.85%
Indian
178
4.43%
Other Asian
151
3.76%
African
63
1.57%
Total population: 4,014

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,273
39.39%
No qualifications
522
16.15%
Level 3 (A level)
490
15.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
414
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
287
8.88%
Total 16+ residents: 3,232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
618
38.43%
Owns with a mortgage
526
32.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
187
11.63%
Other social rented
117
7.28%
Other forms of private rent
80
4.98%
Total households: 1,608

Property prices in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South

Median price£637,500
Price per sq ft£516
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£478K – £780K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £637,500 (about £516 per square foot) in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£780,000£504
Semi-Detached14£505,000£545
Flats4£392,750£421
Terraced3£380,000£527

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£650,000£492,500£574,000
2017£599,950£282,500£458,500£570,000
2018£700,000£467,500£485,000£610,000
2019£697,000£399,000£350,000£359,750
2020£600,000£287,500£467,500£386,250
2021£720,000£372,475£525,000£489,000
2022£798,500£400,000£594,000£498,750
2023£745,000£351,896£556,000
2024£693,050£364,950£494,525£500,000
2025£700,000£395,500£495,000£387,475
2026£797,500£535,000£380,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£414£323£478
2017£431£561£451£416
2018£448£448£436£404
2019£433£447£409£410
2020£470£564£395£459
2021£479£501£473£504
2022£512£492£524£522
2023£513£454£501
2024£482£440£492£522
2025£522£457£545£546
2026£464£374£490
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.