2,050
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 58%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
14 · 3.0 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£305,598
Median property price
189
Postcodes
Overview of Longden
Coordinates52.6760, -2.8342
Postcodes
189
Population (Census)
4,744
Households (Census)
2,050
Recorded crime · May '26
14 · 3.0 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Longden
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.39 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.39 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Longden
Property sales · Longden
HM Land Registry · Longden
Average price
£326,940
YoY: -11.8%
Median price: £311,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Apr '24 – Apr '26Apr '26: 2 sales · avg £240,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£708k£461k£214k
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Longden
Crime trends · Longden
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1692
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +67%
ASB
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Demographics in Longden
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.0%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Christian58.1%
No religion35.0%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
50–6424.2%
35–4915.8%
65–7414.4%
25–349.8%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.5%
All members 66+15.0%
Any member 66+14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%
Other10.8%
+ 7 other households · 30.0%
Schools in Longden
Open state schools in this area, ranked by distance from the area centre.
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School
686 mPrimary· Shrewsbury
The Fitzroy Academy
1.3 kmAll-through
Longden CofE Primary School
2.7 kmPrimary· Shrewsbury
Trinity CofE Primary School
4.8 kmPrimary· Shrewsbury
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Longden
Postcodes in Longden
SY3 0BASY3 0BBSY3 0BDSY3 0BESY3 0BJSY3 0BNSY3 0BPSY3 0BQSY3 0BSSY3 0BTSY3 0BWSY5 0UXSY5 0UYSY5 0UZSY5 0XASY5 0XBSY5 0XDSY5 0XFSY5 0XGSY5 0XHSY5 0XJSY5 0XLSY5 0XNSY5 0XPSY5 0XQSY5 0XRSY5 0XSSY5 0XTSY5 0XWSY5 8AESY5 8AFSY5 8AGSY5 8AHSY5 8AJSY5 8ALSY5 8ANSY5 8APSY5 8AQSY5 8ARSY5 8ASSY5 8ATSY5 8AUSY5 8AWSY5 8AXSY5 8AYSY5 8AZSY5 8BASY5 8BBSY5 8BDSY5 8BESY5 8BGSY5 8BHSY5 8BJSY5 8BLSY5 8BNSY5 8BPSY5 8BQSY5 8BSSY5 8BTSY5 8BUSY5 8BWSY5 8BXSY5 8EFSY5 8EGSY5 8EPSY5 8ERSY5 8ESSY5 8ETSY5 8EUSY5 8EWSY5 8EXSY5 8EYSY5 8EZSY5 8FASY5 8FBSY5 8HASY5 8HBSY5 8HDSY5 8HESY5 8HFSY5 8HGSY5 8HHSY5 8HJSY5 8HQSY5 8HRSY5 8HSSY5 8HTSY5 8HUSY5 8HXSY5 8HYSY5 8JASY5 8JBSY5 8JDSY5 8JESY5 8JFSY5 8JGSY5 8JHSY5 8JJSY5 8JNSY5 8JQSY5 8JRSY5 8JTSY5 8JUSY5 8JWSY5 8JXSY5 8JYSY5 8JZSY5 8LASY5 8LDSY5 8LESY5 8LFSY5 8LGSY5 8LHSY5 8LJSY5 8LLSY5 8LNSY5 8LPSY5 8LQSY5 8LRSY5 8LS