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About Longlane
Longlane is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG18 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Thatcham, providing residents and visitors with easy access to local amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle.
In Longlane, you will find a community that values its local environment. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also conveniently located for accessing nearby towns and cities, ensuring that residents can benefit from both rural and urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Longlane
Families in Longlane have access to 45 local schools. Priors Court School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Longlane
Homes sell for an average of £474K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £637K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Longlane
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Longlane, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Longlane
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longlane among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Longlane
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Longlane, the nearest being The Downland Practice (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Longlane
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Property Prices 2,116 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG18 postcode area.
Household Income in Longlane ONS 2023
The average total household income in Longlane is approximately £72,512 a year before tax, 31% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,237. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,237.
Businesses in Longlane ONS 2025
There are approximately 674 active businesses based in Longlane, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Longlane IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Longlane experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Longlane 24 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Longlane are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Longlane
Of the 7,314 households in and around Longlane, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Longlane.