About Longfield

Longfield is a residential area located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA14 postcode area. It features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, providing a variety of options for residents. The area is primarily suburban, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks available for everyday needs. Transport links are accessible, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. Longfield is situated close to the larger town of Trowbridge, which offers additional facilities and services. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, contributing to a pleasant living environment. Overall, Longfield serves as a practical choice for those seeking a community-oriented area in Wiltshire.

School Ratings in Longfield

Families in Longfield have access to 53 local schools. Bellefield Children's Centre and Studley Green Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Longfield

Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Longfield

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Longfield, with 15 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Longfield

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longfield 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 Longfield

Longfield benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,119 sales

Average Price £295K
£1K £10.28M
Detached £406K 2,170
Semi £266K 1,737
Terraced £230K 1,953
Flat £146K 954

Deprivation and Employment in Longfield IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Longfield 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,740 Children (0-15) 18%
36,465 Working Age 61%
16,921 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Longfield 86 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Longfield 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

25 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Shoplifting
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Burglary
7 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Wiltshire Trowbridge Central Visit force website →
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

Trowbridge Train Station 0.3 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 2.8 miles
Westbury Train Station 3.5 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 3.5 miles
Freshford Train Station 4.3 miles
Melksham Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Trowbridge Central
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Trowbridge
Region South West