About Longridge
Longridge is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cotswolds, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Longridge offers a range of local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The area is popular for walking and cycling, with various trails available for different skill levels. Longridge is also close to the larger town of Stroud, where additional services and attractions can be found, providing a good balance between rural living and access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Longridge
Longridge is served by 53 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Longridge
Property prices average £535K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £649K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Longridge
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Longridge
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Longridge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Longridge
Most properties in Longridge can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,563 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Longridge IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longridge in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Longridge 1 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Longridge falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.