# New Longton & Hutton

The west of the South Ribble. 6,209 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 11 square kilometres.

New Longton & Hutton had 6,116 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02005296. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £349,950** (2025). The median price paid for a home in New Longton & Hutton was £349,950 in 2025. Joint 2,660th 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-ribble/new-longton-and-hutton#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,116** (2021). New Longton & Hutton had 6,116 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,913th least 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-ribble/new-longton-and-hutton#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in New Longton & Hutton 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-ribble/new-longton-and-hutton#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 65.6%** (January 2026). In New Longton & Hutton, 65.6% 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-ribble/new-longton-and-hutton#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02005296) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in New Longton & Hutton 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=E02005296) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 123 homes were sold in New Longton & Hutton in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02005296) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for New Longton & Hutton.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02005296) (Census 2021, England and Wales): New Longton & Hutton had 6,116 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in New Longton & Hutton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Longton & Hutton at a rate of 52.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 75.7 per 1,000 people across South Ribble.
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 |
| --- | --- |
| Anti-social behaviour | 152 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 106 |
| Other crime | 29 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drug offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 0 |

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

## How New Longton & Hutton compares

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

| Measure | New Longton & Hutton | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £349,950 | most expensive | 17 middle areas, South Ribble · 2025 |
| Population | 6,116 | 8th least populated | 17 middle areas, South Ribble · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 17 middle areas, South Ribble · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 65.6% | 2nd lowest | 17 middle areas, South Ribble · Jan 2026 |

## Is New Longton & Hutton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Longton & Hutton at a rate of 52.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 75.7 per 1,000 people across South Ribble.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 22 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in New Longton & Hutton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (152), violence and sexual offences (106) and other crime (29).
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 Ribble

These figures are published for the whole of South Ribble, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Ribble and not New Longton & Hutton alone. [See South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble)

- **Average house price: £212,563** (August 2026). South Ribble’s average house price was £212,563 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,883** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Ribble earned a median of £37,883 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 152nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in South Ribble costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 66th most 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: 14.1** (2025). South Ribble has a deprivation score of 14.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 81st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## New Longton & Hutton in brief

The median price paid for a home in New Longton & Hutton was £349,950 in 2025.
New Longton & Hutton had 6,116 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in New Longton & Hutton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In New Longton & Hutton, 65.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02005296
- Ward: [New Longton & Hutton East †](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble/ward/new-longton-and-hutton-east)
- Constituency: [South Ribble †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-ribble)
- Council: [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 10.60 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,209*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 18

* 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

[Longton & Walmer Bridge](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble/longton-and-walmer-bridge), [Farington](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble/farington), [Penwortham South](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble/penwortham-south), [Moss Side](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble/moss-side), [Lower Penwortham South](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble/lower-penwortham-south), [Penwortham North](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble/penwortham-north)

## Latest updates for New Longton & Hutton

- 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/E02005296

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble/new-longton-and-hutton