Langport & Long Sutton

Somerset · South West · population 6,446 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

57Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,973 of 6,856 in England
  • #348 of 710 in South West
  • #22 of 71 in Somerset
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,273
Median age (est.)53
Density96per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above33%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 18%45–64 30%65+ 30%

Tenure

Own outright: 47%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 47%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 10%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 7%Other: 21%
One person 30%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 7%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Managers & directors 16% · Skilled trades 16%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Managers & directors16%
Skilled trades16%
Associate professional12%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 38% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Langport & Long Sutton is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #2,973 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #22 of 71 in Somerset. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Health (79) but weak on Housing & access (7). Typical homes here, about £335,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 29% in five years (from 105 sales), 18% above the wider Somerset median of £285,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,633 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 68 · #2,164
Employment 66 · #2,322
Education 57 · #2,966
Health 79 · #1,458
Crime 62 · #2,603
Housing & access 7 · #6,373
Living environment 42 · #3,988

House prices ?

£335,000median (12m) · +2.3% yr · n=105
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£335,000105+2.3%+28.8%
Detached£465,00046-16.6%+39.2%
Semi-detached£325,00027+16.1%+35.4%
Terraced£254,00022+22.1%+27.0%
Flat£136,12510+2.5%+32.8%
This area£335,000
Somerset£285,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£38,633±£5,403 · #3,830 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,903
Price-to-income ?8.7×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

62Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

59 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 382 offences
Somerset79
South West71
England83

Rank #2,818 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences176
Theft107
Burglary12
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage & arson19
Public order & weapons39
Drugs4
Robbery1
Other12

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 39 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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