# Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby

The north west of the South Kesteven. 9,723 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 102 square kilometres.

Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby had 9,067 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02005477. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [South Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £320,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby was £320,000 in 2025. Joint 3,098th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/long-bennington-allington-and-barrowby#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 9,067** (2021). Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby had 9,067 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,046th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/long-bennington-allington-and-barrowby#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 81%** (2022). About 81% of people in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/long-bennington-allington-and-barrowby#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 56.2%** (January 2026). In Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby, 56.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/long-bennington-allington-and-barrowby#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02005477) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 81% of people in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02005477) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 147 homes were sold in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02005477) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02005477) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby had 9,067 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby at a rate of 52.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 74.3 per 1,000 people across South Kesteven.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 149 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 107 |
| Other crime | 81 |
| Vehicle crime | 68 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 45 |
| Burglary | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Drug offences | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £320,000 | 3rd most expensive | 16 middle areas, South Kesteven · 2025 |
| Population | 9,067 | 8th least populated | 16 middle areas, South Kesteven · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 81% | 8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 16 middle areas, South Kesteven · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 56.2% | 2nd lowest | 16 middle areas, South Kesteven · Jan 2026 |

## Is Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby at a rate of 52.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 74.3 per 1,000 people across South Kesteven.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 58 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (149), anti-social behaviour (107) 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 South Kesteven

These figures are published for the whole of South Kesteven, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Kesteven and not Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby alone. [See South Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven)

- **Average house price: £265,305** (August 2026). South Kesteven’s average house price was £265,305 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,922** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Kesteven earned a median of £34,922 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 60th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.6×** (2025). A home in South Kesteven costs 7.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 156th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.2** (2025). South Kesteven has a deprivation score of 15.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 99th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby in brief

The median price paid for a home in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby was £320,000 in 2025.
Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby had 9,067 usual residents at the census.
About 81% of people in Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby, 56.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02005477
- Ward: [Peascliffe & Ridgeway †](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/ward/peascliffe-and-ridgeway)
- Constituency: [Grantham and Bourne †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/grantham-and-bourne)
- Council: [South Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 102 km²
- People, mid-2024: 9,723*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 27

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Ancaster, Caythorpe & Claypole](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/ancaster-caythorpe-and-claypole), [Fernwood, Farndon & Fiskerton](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood/fernwood-farndon-and-fiskerton), [Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/harlaxton-colsterworth-and-south-witham), [Bottesford, Harby & Croxton Kerrial](https://openindex.co.uk/melton/bottesford-harby-and-croxton-kerrial), [Grantham North West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/grantham-north-west), [Grantham South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/grantham-south-west)

## Latest updates for Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02005477

## How to cite

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