Longton, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Longton is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 12,794. Elevation: 492 ft (150 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Longton
Longton is one of the six towns which amalgamated to form the county borough of Stoke-on-Trent in 1910, along with Hanley, Tunstall, Fenton, Burslem and Stoke-upon-Trent in Staffordshire, England.
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| Population | 12,794 |
| Population Density | 293 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.9833°, -2.1333° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.9 inches (810 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $41,430 |
| Median Age | 38.3 years |
About Longton
Longton is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 12,794. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet (150 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Longton vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Longton vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $41,430 |
| 45% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,430 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $797 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,164 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 58.3% |
| Public Transit | 3.7% |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $183,585 |
| 35% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,036 |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.9% |
| Housing Units | 5,118 |
Property Tax
Climate in Longton
Longton has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.1°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 939 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 43.7 sq mi (113.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 293/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.9833°N, 2.1333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.1 in |
Longton has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.8% |
| 35% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 38.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 293/sq mi |
| Total Area | 43.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 58.3% |
| Public Transit | 3.7% |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
Schools in Longton
35 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthews Church of England Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Park Hall Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Maple Court Academy | - | - | - | - |
| The Meadows Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Ormiston Meridian Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Meir Heath Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Werrington Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Springcroft Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sandford Hill Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandra Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Portland School | - | - | - | - |
| Sandon Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Augustine's Catholic Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Abbey Hill Academy & College | - | - | - | - |
| Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kinetic Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Blythe Bridge High School | - | - | - | - |
| The William Amory Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Weston Junior Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Newstead Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Filumena's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Sutherland Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Weston Infant Academy | - | - | - | - |
| The Crescent Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Gladstone Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Belgrave St. Bartholomew's Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Discovery Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Gregory's Catholic Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hazel Trees | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandra Infants' School | - | - | - | - |
| Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Longton
44 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBC UK | news talk, talk | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Capital XTRA | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Radio (Suffolk) | adult contemporary, chill | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe 2010s pop music | - | MP3 | |
| 6 Towns Radio | adult contemporary, classic hits | MP3 | |
| Capital FM Manchester | manchester, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| HearMe - 2020s Pop Music | 2020s pop music | MP3 | |
| 101.8 WCR FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Genesis Radio Birmingham | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Flashback Radio | 00s, 90s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| BritAsia Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Box UK Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HypeDem Reggae Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart North West 105.4 | hot adult contemporary | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Reform Radio | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio X Manchester | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| ALL FM 96.9 | community, community radio | AAC+ | |
| KFM Radio (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| High Peak 1 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| The Thread 102.8FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blue Sky Radio | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Selecta Radio UK | 2tone, punk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Burton Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart FM (Birmingham) | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Vibe 1 | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Psychedelic Secret radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYNK Radio | dance, drum and bass | MP3 | |
| RocknationFm | aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.), blues rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Buzz Mcr | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYNK Radio Rap | hip-hop, rap | MP3 | |
| Ambur Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hearme - 80s rock | 80d rock, 80’s rock | MP3 | |
| KFM Radio | multi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LABR Love a Brother Radio | 80s, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 | |
| Silk 106.9 | classic hits, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RocknationFmuk | blues, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Moorlands Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - top pop | top pop music | MP3 | |
| Access Radio 64K | music, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Dove | adult contemporary | AAC |
Museums in Longton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amerton Railway Ticket Office | ||||
| Amerton Railway Workshop & Engine Shed | ||||
| Ancient High House | ||||
| Apedale Heritage Centre | ||||
| Apedale Heritage Centre | ||||
| Brampton Museum | ||||
| Brampton Museum | ||||
| Brindley Mill | ||||
| Chartley Waiting Room Museum | ||||
| Cheddleton Flint Mill | ||||
| Congleton Museum | ||||
| Englesea Brook Museum of Methodism | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Etruria Industrial Museum | ||||
| Ford Green Hall | ||||
| Ford Green Hall | ||||
| Foxfield Steam Railway | ||||
| Foxfield Steam Railway | ||||
| Geological Gallery at Biddulph Grange Garden | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Pottery Museum | ||||
| Middleport Pottery | ||||
| Middleport Pottery | ||||
| Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Raven Mason Collection | ||||
| Raven Mason Collection | ||||
| Shugborough Servants' Quarters | ||||
| Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre | ||||
| Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre | ||||
| The Dudson Museum | ||||
| The Dudson Museum | ||||
| The Museum of the Staffordshire Yeomanry | ||||
| V&A Wedgwood Collection | ||||
| V&A Wedgwood Collection | ||||
| Waterhouses Signal Box | ||||
| Working Farm |
Libraries in Longton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsager Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Audley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Baswich Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bentilee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bentilee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Biddulph Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheadle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Congleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleshall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haywood Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holmcroft Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Holmes Chapel Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keele University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kidsgrove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leek Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Core | 0.0 | |||||
| Longton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meir Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nelson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcastle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rising Brook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rugeley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandbach Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Silverdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stafford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stoke Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Stoke Library and One Stop Shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Stone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunstall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunstall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Werrington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| William Salt Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Longton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle Market | |||||
| Hanley Indoor Market | |||||
| Longton Market | |||||
| Longton Market | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Rugeley Market | |||||
| Stoke Indoor Market | |||||
| Tuesday Market | |||||
| Tuesday Market | |||||
| Tunstall Market |
Hotels in Longton
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Longton
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Longton
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Longton
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Longton
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Longton
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Longton
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Longton
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Longton
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Longton
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Longton
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Longton
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Longton
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Longton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Brewery | ||||
| Lymestone Brewery | ||||
| New Brew | ||||
| Slater's Ales | ||||
| Titanic Brewery | ||||
| Wincle Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Longton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| bet365 Stadium | ||
| Lyme Valley Stadium | ||
| Vale Park |
Ski Resorts Near Longton
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Longton
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | Large Airport |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Coventry Airport | CVT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Bromley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxterley Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bericote Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Butterfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calton Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Camp Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Camphill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Coal Aston Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cottage Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Darley Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Derby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Fisherwick Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm (Sibson) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grangewood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Holly Meadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Knoll Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Down Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Longford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midland Glider Club | - | Small Airport |
| Mill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mitton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Moxon's Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Longton
12 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Adderley Green Post Office | |
| Blurton Road Post Office | |
| Caverswall Post Office | |
| Dawlish Drive Post Office | |
| Finstock Avenue Post Office | |
| King Street Post Office | |
| Meir Heath Post Office | |
| Meir Post Office | |
| Newstead Post Office | |
| Normacot Post Office | |
| Post Office | |
| Weston Coyney Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Longton
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Burslem Health Centre | ||
| Harewood Park Rehabilitation Unit |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Longton
35 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Apostolic Praise Centre | |
| Bethel Church | |
| Blurton Methodist Church | |
| Broadway Methodist Church | |
| Fenton Park Methodist Church | |
| Fenton Spiritualist Church | |
| Gillani Noor Masjid | |
| Gillani Noor Mosque | |
| Longton Spiritualist Church | |
| Meir Holy Trinity Church | |
| Methodist Central Hall | |
| Newhall Christian Church | |
| Orthodox Church of St. Michael, Dresden | |
| Saint Augustine's | |
| Saint Clare's | |
| Saint Filumena's | |
| Saint Peter | |
| Saint Peter's | |
| Salvation Army | |
| Sandford Hill Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Longton?
Longton has a population of 12,794 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 293 people per square mile, spread across 43.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.3 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Longton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $41,430, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $183,585 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,036 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Longton?
Longton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches.
How is the job market in Longton?
The unemployment rate in Longton is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $797. There are 1,164 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Longton?
The median home value in Longton is $183,585. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,036. The homeownership rate is 57.1%.
How are the schools in Longton?
21.8% of adults in Longton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.7% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Longton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Longton is 6.3% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 12.2% Asian. 89.9% of residents speak only English at home. 3.6% of the population are military veterans. 7.4% of residents have a disability.
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