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About

Longmeadow ward occupies the eastern edge of Stevenage, characterised by residential streets and a significant amount of green space. The area is primarily made up of post-war housing, with a mix of detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. Its layout is defined by several main roads that connect it to the town centre and neighbouring districts, creating a functional and settled community atmosphere.

A central feature is the expansive Longmeadow playing fields, providing extensive sports facilities and open grassland. The ward also contains a local shopping parade catering to everyday needs, alongside several schools and community centres. The presence of the A1(M) motorway along its eastern boundary marks a distinct perimeter, separating the urban area from the surrounding Hertfordshire countryside.

Area overview

On average Longmeadow has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 24% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longmeadow is £64,630 per year. There are 1 schools in Longmeadow: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Longmeadow

Median price£357,000
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £400K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £357,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Longmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £831,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longmeadow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£522,500£427
Semi-Detached7£442,500£376
Terraced49£353,000£389
Flats12£235,500£371

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longmeadow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longmeadow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,550£113,500£355,000£267,500
2017£435,000£173,500£300,000£280,000
2018£427,500£168,750£340,000£280,000
2019£438,750£166,500£345,000£282,500
2020£465,000£168,125£380,000£292,500
2021£485,000£188,000£385,000£325,000
2022£512,500£247,475£420,000£363,000
2023£472,500£235,000£402,500£340,000
2024£538,500£235,000£383,500£342,250
2025£502,500£259,950£446,250£350,000
2026£560,000£217,500£490,000£362,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longmeadow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longmeadow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331£301£299£294
2017£365£339£347£304
2018£366£274£329£304
2019£379£303£336£301
2020£391£299£336£310
2021£379£307£367£335
2022£389£422£380£392
2023£467£388£380£373
2024£418£390£394£375
2025£421£336£376£386
2026£406£418£376£378
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longmeadow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longmeadow in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Longmeadow

What is the average house price in Longmeadow?

The median sale price in Longmeadow is £357,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Longmeadow?

Longmeadow has 1 primary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Longmeadow?

Longmeadow scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Longmeadow sits around rank 15,979 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Longmeadow?

The average household income in Longmeadow is around £64,630 per year, and 24% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Longmeadow?

Longmeadow is represented by 1 elected councillor: Jan Bainbridge (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Longmeadow

SG28UL

Bragbury Close

SG29QR

Shephall Way

SG28UD

Windsor Close

SG27ER

Goddard End

SG28NB

Oakfields

SG28UN

Cragside

SG28BH

Macrae Close

SG28FA

Longmeadow

SG28TG

Stirling Close

SG28HZ

Holly Leys

SG28JT

Raban Close

SG28JF

Wychdell

SG28FD

Longmeadow

SG28LN

Elbow Lane

SG28LB

Lygrave

SG29QP

Taywood Close

SG28WN

Aston Lane

SG28LL

Melne Road

SG28NG

Oakfields

SG28QB

Longfields

SG28UB

Caernarvon Close

SG28SU

Haddon Close

SG28PH

Rookwood Drive

SG28PU

Park View

SG28JS

Sleaps Hyde

SG28EY

Nokeside

SG28PD

Manor View

SG28LY

Elbow Lane

SG28ED

Longmeadow

SG28JZ

Lygrave

SG28ST

Hertford Road

SG28UA

Balmoral Close

SG29QS

Oakwood Close

SG28NE

Oakfields

SG28DW

Stirling Close

SG28PA

Wood Drive

SG28UH

Malvern Close

SG28TA

Braemar Close

SG28EZ

Broadwater Crescent

SG28QA

Longfields

SG28PZ

Park View

SG28NQ

Oakfields Close

SG28PF

Manor View

SG28TF

Blenheim Way

SG29QX

Shephall Way

SG28LA

Oundle Path

SG28JA

Holly Leys

SG28DG

Glamis Close

SG28PE

Manor View

SG28SP

Hampton Close

SG28BF

Pembridge Gardens

SG28SB

Sacombe Mews

SG28TJ

Bragbury Lane

SG28JH

Mandeville

SG28PX

Park Close

SG28LD

Oundle Court

SG28NZ

Hollyshaws

SG28SS

Walsham Close

SG28SW

Woburn Close

SG28LW

Pepsal End

SG28JY

The Oundle

SG28SN

Osterley Close

SG28UG

Oakwell Close

SG28TE

Blenheim Way

SG29QT

Glenwood Close

SG28JU

Sleaps Hyde

SG28UQ

Dawlish Close

SG28TZ

Blenheim Way

SG28LH

The Noke

SG28JX

The Oundle

SG28LZ

Lismore

SG28JJ

Mandeville

SG28JN

Mandeville

SG28LR

Oaks Cross

SG28QD

Longfields

SG28DQ

Stirling Close

SG28BQ

Pembridge Gardens

SG28TH

Bragbury End

SG28NY

Wood Drive

SG28HD

Broadwater Crescent

SG28SR

Badminton Close

SG28PT

Park View

SG28PY

Vallansgate

SG28LS

Oaks Cross

SG28HE

Broadwater Crescent

SG28ND

Green Acres

SG28HY

Holly Leys

SG28SL

Ranworth Avenue

SG28TX

Ashdown Road

SG28TQ

Stirling Close

SG28UF

Hardwick Close

SG28PJ

Rookwood Drive

SG28HA

Broadwater Crescent

SG28JB

Wychdell

SG28LU

Oaks Cross

SG28HB

Broadwater Crescent

SG29QW

Shephall Way

SG28PR

Park View

SG28SJ

Aspen Close

SG28UE

Ranworth Avenue

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.