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Longport

4,891 people · median £270,000 · Canterbury

More affordable than most
Canterbury Council · Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition   26/39 seats · 67% · OCD 2026
67/100
Good
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£270k
median price
-1.8%
5-year growth
92%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£270k
median sold price
9.4 yrs
of local pay to buy
-1.8%
5-year change
£285k
typical terraced
53 min
London — fastest
9
rail stations
92%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
3
grammar schools
64
schools total
8.5
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
450
green spaces
6.7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
534
eat & drink
128
shops
71.5%
gigabit
30
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend -1.8%

£192k£261k£331k£400k20142025£345,000
£212,000 in 2014 → £345,000 in 2025 · 86 sales in 12 months
In Canterbury:
4th cheapest of 22 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Longport is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 4,891, characterised by a young demographic with a median age of 25.9. The housing market shows a median price of £270,000, with 86 sales recorded in the 12 months to May 2026; prices have declined 1.8 per cent over five

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years. Flats median at £190,000, terraced homes at £285,000, semi-detached at £385,000 and detached at £625,000. Owner-occupation accounts for 50.8 per cent of homes, whilst private renting comprises 41.2 per cent. Educationally, 44.2 per cent of residents aged 16 and over hold Level 4 qualifications or above. Deprivation indicators place the area in the least deprived tenth nationally, with about 75 per cent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Air quality is favourable, with nitrogen dioxide in the low band and particulate matter moderate. Flood risk is absent. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 99.7 per cent superfast coverage. The area falls within Canterbury's administrative boundaries and contains 11 conservation areas and 87 listed buildings.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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