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The average house price in Longden is £482,968 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 21.1%.

England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire

Longden

£482,968

Average price, last 12 months

+21.1% in a year
SEPT 2016£347kAUG 2026£483k

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What can I buy with my budget in Longden?

With £490,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Longden.

£490,000

Longden

  • Terraced

    £200,000

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £318,100

    In budget

  • Detached

    £593,916

    £104k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Longden?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Longden costs £2,416 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Longden

    £2,416

    a month

    Average price
    £482,968
    Deposit
    £48,297
    Mortgage
    £434,671
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £96,594

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £593,916

Semi-detached

  • £318,100

Terraced

  • £200,000

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Longden

Mostly detached houses

50%
45%

How green is Longden?

Longden has 0 public parks among 8 green space sites. Green space covers 0.2% of the area: about 23 m² per resident, or 3.3 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 62% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Longden

    0.2%

    of the land is green space
    23 m² per resident, or 3.3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    0 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Longden?

Longden has about 0.5 residents for every football pitch of land, or 184 people per square mile, which counts as typical density.

Longden
0.5 people per football pitch of land · 184 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Longden?

Prices in Longden were down on a year earlier in 59 months of the 108 since September 2017. They are now up 21.1% on a year earlier.

Longden59 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since September 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    £482,968

Change over 1 year

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    +£84,154

Change over ~10 years

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    +£107,221

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    16

Number of postcodes

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    71

Households (Census 2021)

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    546

Household density

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    77 per sq mi · Typical

Population (Census 2021)

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    1,309

Population density

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    184 per sq mi · Typical

Green space per resident

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    23 m² per resident · less than 62% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    0.2%

Public parks

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    0

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    24 per 1,000 · Very Low

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    −5.9%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    1.5 per 1,000

Background NO₂ (µg/m³)

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    No air quality data

Background PM2.5 (µg/m³)

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    No air quality data

Listed buildings

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    —

Listed buildings per 1,000 homes

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    —

Homes in a conservation area

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    —

Peak month

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    JUN 2026 · £1,220,000

Most common price band

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    £300k – £400k · 27.5%

Detached average

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    £593,916

Semi-detached average

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    £318,100

Terraced average

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    £200,000

Flats average

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    —

Detached share of sales

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    50.0%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    45.0%

Terraced share of sales

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    2.5%

Flats share of sales

  • Longden

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Longden

    2.5%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and conservation areas from Historic England, planning.data.gov.uk and Cadw; "No council data" means the council has not published its conservation area boundaries. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), licensed under the Open Government Licence.

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