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New Longton & Hutton East

About

The New Longton & Hutton East ward is situated on the eastern fringe of the South Ribble borough, bordering the city of Preston. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing developments from different eras, alongside local shops and community facilities. Its landscape is largely flat, typical of the West Lancashire coastal plain, with agricultural fields defining its rural edges.

The ward contains the distinct villages of New Longton and Hutton, which maintain their own identities and local centres. A notable feature is the presence of Hutton Grammar School, a historic institution with origins dating back to the 16th century. Open spaces like Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve provide wetland habitats, while the area is traversed by the Liverpool-Preston railway line, connecting it to the wider region.

Area overview

On average New Longton & Hutton East has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in New Longton & Hutton East is £55,525 per year. There are 3 schools in New Longton & Hutton East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). New Longton & Hutton East is home to around 4,702 people, with a population density of about 617.5 per km2.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

New Longton & Hutton East Population

4,702

Population density

617.5 per km²

Crime

Anti-social behaviour

66.14(+255%)

Violence and sexual offences

38.07(+3%)

Other theft

11.48(+74%)

Criminal damage and arson

7.02(-22%)

Vehicle crime

6.59(+9%)

North West average

Demographics

British

4,430

94.18%

Other White

1.08%

Irish

1.02%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.72%

Indian

0.66%

Total population: 4,704

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,505

38.96%

Level 3 (A level)

667

17.27%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

537

13.9%

No qualifications

511

13.23%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

300

7.77%

Total 16+ residents: 3,863

Housing

Owns outright

998

50.66%

Owns with a mortgage

692

35.13%

Private landlord or letting agency

138

7.01%

Other social rented

3.96%

Other forms of private rent

1.73%

Total households: 1,970

Property prices in New Longton & Hutton East

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £323,150 in New Longton & Hutton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,700 up to £1,425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Longton & Hutton East over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£400,000	£234,960	£345,000	£485,000	£821,000
Semi-Detached	22	£259,000	£180,725	£218,750	£301,750	£449,190
Terraced	5	£280,000	£171,400	£185,000	£345,000	£369,800

10 years median price trend in New Longton & Hutton East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area overview

Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

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Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

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Property prices in New Longton & Hutton East

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