3,557
Households
White Brit. · 89%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
90 · 11.8 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£163,419
Median property price
220
Postcodes
Overview of Longton & Meir Hay South
Coordinates52.9867, -2.1292
Postcodes
220
Population (Census)
7,626
Households (Census)
3,557
Recorded crime · May '26
90 · 11.8 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Longton & Meir Hay South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.20 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.20 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Longton & Meir Hay South
Property sales · Longton & Meir Hay South
HM Land Registry · Longton & Meir Hay South
Average price
£161,576
YoY: +11.2%
Median price: £163,419
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 5 sales · avg £146,900
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£204k£155k£105k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Police Recorded Crime in Longton & Meir Hay South
Crime trends · Longton & Meir Hay South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
372921
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
29
YoY -9%
ASB
22145
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY -27%
Vehicle Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Burglary
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
17103
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -57%
Demographics in Longton & Meir Hay South
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.5%
Pakistani4.0%
Other White2.2%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Christian51.3%
No religion37.2%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim5.1%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6421.8%
35–4917.6%
25–3413.8%
65–7411.4%
75–848.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%
Households
Other20.1%
Any member 66+16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
All members 66+8.4%
+ 7 other households · 34.1%
Postcode Districts in Longton & Meir Hay South
Postcodes in Longton & Meir Hay South
ST3 1BEST3 1BFST3 1BGST3 1BJST3 1BNST3 1BSST3 1BWST3 1BXST3 1BZST3 1DAST3 1EXST3 1FAST3 1GAST3 1HBST3 1HHST3 1HJST3 1HNST3 1HPST3 1HTST3 1HUST3 1HWST3 1HZST3 1JBST3 1JEST3 1JFST3 1JGST3 1JHST3 1JLST3 1JNST3 1JQST3 1JRST3 1JSST3 1JWST3 1LHST3 1LJST3 1LLST3 1LNST3 1LPST3 1LRST3 1LSST3 1LTST3 1LXST3 1LYST3 1LZST3 1NEST3 1NFST3 1NGST3 1NHST3 1NJST3 1NPST3 1NRST3 1NSST3 1NTST3 1NWST3 1NXST3 1NYST3 1PAST3 1PBST3 1PEST3 1PFST3 1PGST3 1PHST3 1PJST3 1PLST3 1PNST3 1PQST3 1PRST3 1PSST3 1PTST3 1PUST3 1PWST3 1PXST3 1QBST3 1QDST3 1QFST3 1QHST3 1QNST3 1QQST3 1QSST3 1QUST3 1QWST3 1RAST3 1RDST3 1RHST3 1RJST3 1RPST3 1RRST3 1RXST3 1RYST3 1RZST3 1SAST3 1SEST3 1SFST3 1SGST3 1SHST3 1SJST3 1SNST3 1SPST3 1SQST3 1SRST3 1SSST3 1SUST3 1SWST3 1TJST3 1TQST3 1TUST3 1TWST3 1UFST3 1UHST3 2HRST3 2HTST3 2HWST3 2HXST3 2JAST3 2JBST3 2JFST3 2JGST3 2JHST3 2JNST3 2JR