About Longstone

Longstone is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA10 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with fields and hedgerows typical of the region. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area. Longstone is a quiet location, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The community is small, fostering a sense of familiarity among those who live and work in the area.

School Ratings in Longstone

Families in Longstone have access to 10 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Longstone

Homes sell for an average of £355K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £435K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Longstone

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Longstone, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Longstone

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longstone around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Longstone

Broadband services in Longstone 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 1,617 sales

Average Price £355K
£4K £2M
Detached £435K 725
Semi £280K 399
Terraced £237K 249
Flat £125K 81

Deprivation and Employment in Longstone IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Longstone 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,274 Children (0-15) 14%
9,149 Working Age 56%
6,493 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Longstone 38 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Longstone is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Shoplifting
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Somerton and Langport
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 1 stations

Bridgwater Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Curry Rivel, Huish & Langport
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Parish Curry Rivel
Region South West