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About Longbridge ward Image Did you know that Longbridge has: 13,432 residents - 7th highest in the borough 3,028 under 16s - 2nd lowest proportion in the borough 8,925 16s to 64s – 6th highest proportion in the borough 1,479 65 and over - 3rd highest proportion in the borough 35 average age - older than the borough average (34) 57.9% deprived households – 3rd lowest in the borough 47.7 average attainment 8 score per pupil (GCSE) –lower than the borough average (47.9) 19.8% adults with no qualifications - lower than the borough average (22.7%) 27.1% open space - higher than the borough average (26.6%) 61.8 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age - lower than the borough average (66.7) 58.1 crimes per 1,000 people – 2nd lowest in the borough 10.1 domestic abuse offences per 1,000 people –lowest in the borough £470,000 median house price (all types) - highest in the borough 6.3% unemployment related benefits claimants - lowest in the borough £53,699 median household income - highest in the borough 6.2% Universal Credit claimants in employment - lowest in the borough 82.7% Black, Asian and Multi-Ethnic population - higher than the borough average (69.1%) 10.3% obesity amongst children in Reception - lower than the borough average (12.7%) 1.2% NEET and Not Known –lowest in the borough Infographic - Longbridge - did you know? (PDF, 185.75 KB)