Longacres

St Albans · East of England · population 6,663 · 4 LSOAs

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

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In summary

Longacres is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #87 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #6 of 20 in St Albans. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (100) and lowest on Living environment (53). Typical homes here sold for about £625,500 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 74 sales), in line with the wider St Albans median of £620,000.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 93 · #505
Employment 95 · #334
Education 99 · #39
Health 95 · #313
Crime 98 · #169
Housing & access 100 · #32
Living environment 53 · #3,199

House prices ?

£625,500median (12m) · -4.9% yr · n=74
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£625,50074-4.9%+11.7%
Detached£836,0006-5.2%+19.4%
Semi-detached£785,00027-4.8%+17.2%
Terraced£660,00022+14.3%+36.1%
Flat£287,50019-15.4%-12.9%
This area£625,500
St Albans£620,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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