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England / West Midlands / Lichfield / Longdon

About

Longdon ward is a rural area located in the district of Lichfield, Staffordshire. It covers a mix of farmland, woodland, and small villages, offering a quiet, countryside setting. The ward includes settlements like Longdon Green, Elmhurst, and Hill Ridware, each with their own local character. The area is known for its historic buildings, including several listed structures and traditional cottages.

The ward is bordered by the River Trent and features open landscapes with walking trails and nature spots. Local amenities include village halls, pubs, and primary schools, serving the scattered communities. Longdon ward has a strong agricultural presence, with farming playing a key role in the local economy. Its proximity to Lichfield city provides access to larger services while maintaining a rural atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Longdon has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Longdon is £48,576 per year. There are 3 schools in Longdon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Longdon Population
2,023
Population density
67.9 per km²

Demographics

British
1,959
96.84%
Other White
21
1.04%
Other
9
0.44%
Irish
7
0.35%
Chinese
5
0.25%
Total population: 2,023

Housing

Owns outright
460
52.75%
Owns with a mortgage
264
30.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
72
8.26%
Other social rented
46
5.28%
Other forms of private rent
25
2.87%
Total households: 872

Property prices in Longdon

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 in Longdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£607,500
Semi-Detached2£402,500

10 years price trend in Longdon

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.