Longwell Green & Oldland Common

South Gloucestershire · South West · population 10,160 · 7 LSOAs

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

98Area Score / 100 ?
  • #128 of 6,856 in England
  • #11 of 710 in South West
  • #2 of 34 in South Gloucestershire
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,117
Median age (est.)48
Density2,112per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above27%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 23%45–64 27%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 51%Mortgage/shared: 36%Social rent: 3%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 51%Mortgage/shared 36%Social rent 3%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 7%Other: 20%
One person 27%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 7%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 14% · Administrative 13%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional14%
Administrative13%
Managers & directors13%
Skilled trades12%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service7%
Elementary7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 42% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 4%

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

Longwell Green & Oldland Common is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #128 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #2 of 34 in South Gloucestershire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (97) and lowest on Education (77). Typical homes here sold for about £346,000 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 144 sales), in line with the wider South Gloucestershire median of £335,000. Typical household take-home income is around £42,987 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 52 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 96 · #307
Employment 92 · #526
Education 77 · #1,582
Health 83 · #1,150
Crime 90 · #663
Housing & access 89 · #725
Living environment 97 · #183

House prices ?

£346,000median (12m) · +6.5% yr · n=144
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£346,000144+6.5%+20.1%
Detached£460,00041-4.2%+13.0%
Semi-detached£331,25062+0.4%+15.0%
Terraced£292,50030+2.6%+19.4%
Flat£164,00011-0.6%+23.8%
This area£346,000
South Gloucestershire£335,000
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)£42,987±£6,065 · #2,589 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,891
Price-to-income ?8.0×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 ?

86Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

52 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 528 offences
South Gloucestershire70
South West71
England83

Rank #2,266 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences180
Theft168
Burglary30
Vehicle crime25
Criminal damage & arson43
Public order & weapons51
Drugs9
Robbery14
Other8

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 119 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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