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Longwell Green

Ward

The south of the South Gloucestershire. About 10,029 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.3 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Longwell Green live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
9,890
Joint 2,512th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Longwell Green compares

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

Longwell GreenMiddle
Population28 wards, South Gloucestershire · 2021
Population: every ward in South Gloucestershire28 areas from 4,848 to 17,334. The middle area is 9,755. Longwell Green is 9,890.
9,890joint 13th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares28 wards, South Gloucestershire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in South Gloucestershire28 areas from 19.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Longwell Green is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage28 wards, South Gloucestershire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in South Gloucestershire28 areas from 34.2% to 99.3%. The middle area is 90.6%. Longwell Green is 93.2%.
93.2%6th highest
Claimant rate28 wards, South Gloucestershire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in South Gloucestershire28 areas from 1.0% to 3.5%. The middle area is 1.9%. Longwell Green is 1.5%.
1.5%joint 6th lowest

Is Longwell Green safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Longwell Green at a rate of 64.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 77.4 per 1,000 people across South Gloucestershire.

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

In August 2026 alone, 51 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Longwell Green.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (167), shoplifting (144) and other crime (86).

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 South Gloucestershire

These figures are published for the whole of South Gloucestershire, not for each ward, so they describe all of South Gloucestershire and not Longwell Green alone. See South Gloucestershire

Average house price
£335,572
Up 1.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,731
125th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
Joint 120th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.6
43rd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Longwell Green in brief

Longwell Green had 9,890 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Longwell Green live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Longwell Green, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Longwell Green, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.