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Longridge South

Middle area

South west Ribble Valley. 6,151 people in 13 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 78% of people in Longridge South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£215,000
Joint 1,831st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,741
Joint 2,428th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
78%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Longridge South

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Longridge South at a rate of 71.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 49.5 per 1,000 people across Ribble Valley.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences191
Anti-social behaviour101
Other crime81
Criminal damage and arson34
Shoplifting11
Vehicle crime11
Burglary6
Drug offences5
Robbery1
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Longridge South compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Longridge SouthMiddle
Median sale price8 middle areas, Ribble Valley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Ribble Valley8 areas from £210,000 to £430,000. The middle area is £284,975. Longridge South is £215,000.
£215,0002nd cheapest
Population8 middle areas, Ribble Valley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Ribble Valley8 areas from 5,741 to 8,978. The middle area is 7,984. Longridge South is 5,741.
5,741least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares8 middle areas, Ribble Valley · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Ribble Valley8 areas from 64.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 89.5%. Longridge South is 78.0%.
78%3rd fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage8 middle areas, Ribble Valley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Ribble Valley8 areas from 71.9% to 95.5%. The middle area is 88.0%. Longridge South is 90.9%.
90.9%3rd highest

Is Longridge South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Longridge South at a rate of 71.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 49.5 per 1,000 people across Ribble Valley.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 41 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Longridge South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (191), anti-social behaviour (101) and other crime (81).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Ribble Valley

These figures are published for the whole of Ribble Valley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Ribble Valley and not Longridge South alone. See Ribble Valley

Average house price
£285,610
Up 3.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,870
Joint 122nd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.0×
Joint 158th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
10.0
Joint 23rd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Longridge South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Longridge South was £215,000 in 2025.

Longridge South had 5,741 usual residents at the census.

About 78% of people in Longridge South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Longridge South, 90.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.