Longworth on the map

Longworth built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in OxfordshireLongworth sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,784
Population
4,974
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
15
Schools nearby
£73,303
Avg. household income
715
Businesses
181
People per km²
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About Longworth

Longworth is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX13 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for its residents. Longworth has a primary school, which serves the local community and contributes to the village's family-friendly atmosphere.

The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Longworth is close to the River Thames, allowing for various outdoor activities in the vicinity. The village also has a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents. Overall, Longworth offers a quiet lifestyle while still being conveniently located for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Longworth

Families in Longworth have access to 15 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Longworth

Homes sell for an average of £579K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £659K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Longworth

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Longworth, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Longworth

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longworth 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.

Property Prices 2,336 sales

Average Price £579K
£41K , £20.48M
Detached £659K 1,299
Semi £403K 530
Terraced £333K 269
Flat £230K 107

Household Income in Longworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Longworth is approximately £73,303 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,795. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Longworth £73,303
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £52,795.

Businesses in Longworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 715 active businesses based in Longworth, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

715 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Longworth IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Longworth 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 18%
3,549 Children (0-15) 21%
10,246 Working Age 61%
2,978 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Longworth 12 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Longworth 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Public Order 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Radley Train Station 7.8 miles
Culham Train Station 8.7 miles
Appleford Train Station 9.1 miles
Hanborough Train Station 9.5 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 9.8 miles
Didcot Parkway Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of White Horse
County Oxfordshire
Ward Kingston Bagpuize
Constituency Wantage
Parish Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor
Region South East

Home Ownership in Longworth

Of the 6,421 households in and around Longworth, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 17% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Longworth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Longworth

What is the population of Longworth?
Longworth has a population of approximately 16,784 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Longworth?
The average property in and around Longworth sold for about £578,787, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 66% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Longworth a deprived area?
Longworth sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Longworth?
Longworth is covered by the OX13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Longworth?
There are 15 schools within 5 miles of Longworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Longworth?
The nearest railway station to Longworth is Radley Train Station, about 7.8 miles away.