About Longbridge ward

14,150 residents - 7th highest in the borough
3,160 under 16s - lowest proportion in the borough
9,445 16s to 64s – 8th highest proportion in the borough
1,545 65 and over - 3rd highest proportion in the borough
35 average age - older than the borough average (33)
57.9% deprived households – 3rd lowest in the borough
50.7 average attainment 8 score per pupil (GCSE) –higher than the borough average (48.7)
19.8% adults with no qualifications - lower than the borough average (22.7%)
27.1% open space - higher than the borough average (26.6%)
71.3 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age - higher than the borough average (66.8)
60.8 crimes per 1,000 people – 2nd lowest in the borough
10.8 domestic abuse offences per 1,000 people –2nd lowest in the borough
£472,500 median house price (all types) - highest in the borough
6.2% unemployment-related benefits claimants – 2nd lowest in the borough
18.4% Pension Credit claimants - 3rd lowest in the borough
5.9% Universal Credit claimants in employment - lowest in the borough
82.7% Black, Asian and Multi-Ethnic population - higher than the borough average (69.1%)
25.1% obesity amongst children in Year 6 - lower than the borough average (29.3%)
2.5% NEET and Not Known –lower than the borough average (3.7%)

About the borough