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Location in WorcestershireLongley Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Longley Green
Longley Green is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available to cater to the needs of the community.
The area is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with several older buildings that reflect the local style. Longley Green is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Worcestershire region. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, allowing individuals to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
School Ratings in Longley Green
Longley Green is served by 25 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Longley Green
Property prices average £494K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £513K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Longley Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Longley Green, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Longley Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Longley Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Longley Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Longley Green, the nearest being Cradley Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Longley Green
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Property Prices 1,546 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR6 postcode area.
Household Income in Longley Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Longley Green is approximately £54,959 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,258. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,258.
Businesses in Longley Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,022 active businesses based in Longley Green, around 90 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Longley Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longley Green 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 Longley Green 5 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Longley Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Longley Green
Of the 4,768 households in and around Longley Green, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Longley Green.