About Longborough
Longborough is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL56. It is situated on the edge of the Cotswolds, known for its rolling hills and scenic countryside. The village features traditional Cotswold stone houses and a few local amenities, including a church and a village hall, which often hosts community events. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape, with various footpaths leading through the countryside. Longborough is also close to other villages and towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider Cotswolds region. Visitors can appreciate the local architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that characterises this part of England.
School Ratings in Longborough
Families in Longborough have access to 7 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Longborough
Homes sell for an average of £558K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £812K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Longborough
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Longborough, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Longborough
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longborough around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Longborough
Broadband services in Longborough range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,997 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Longborough IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Longborough are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Longborough 21 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Longborough 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.