About Longbridge ward

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Infographic of the stats on this page

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)