Longthornton

According to the 2021 census, Longthornton had a total of 11,903 usual residents residing in 4,105 households, indicating an average household size of 2.9. The borough covers an area of 37.2 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 7,857.3 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 37.2 years.

Religion: In Longthornton, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 51.79% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 18.36% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 14.18%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Longthornton is ‘White’, constituting 42.22% of the total population. The ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 22.52%, while ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ accounts for 21.77%.

Economic activity: 65.29% of Longthornton’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 42.73% of its inhabitants is married and 42.89% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (61.51%). Most of the properties in Longthornton are terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Longthornton crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 80.23. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Longthornton in comparision with 20 Merton wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that Longthornton surpasses most of Merton wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 16 to 19 years- Rank (5)
    • Aged 10 to 15 years- Rank (6)
    • Aged 5 to 9 years- Rank (9)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active and a full-time student- Rank (6)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (1)
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (2)
    • Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African- Rank (3)
  4. General health:
    • Fair health- Rank (5)
    • Bad health- Rank (6)
    • Good health- Rank (7)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership- Rank (3)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (7)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Terraced- Rank (2)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (6)
    • Semi-detached- Rank (7)
  2. Household composition:
    • Other household types- Rank (3)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (5)
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (8)
    • Household is deprived in two dimensions- Rank (8)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (6)
    • Shared ownership- Rank (8)

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Property types in Longthornton

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Terraced 2,085 50.78
Semi-detached 854 20.8
Flats 729 17.75
Converted or shared house 201 4.9
Detached 185 4.51
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 31 0.75
Converted building. Eg school, church 18 0.44
Caravan or other mobile structure 3 0.07

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Terraced 2 50.78
Caravan or other mobile structure 6 0.07
Semi-detached 7 20.8
Detached 9 4.51
Converted or shared house 13 4.9
Converted building. Eg school, church 14 0.44
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 16 0.75
Flats 17 17.75

Property ownership in Longthornton

  1. Owned – 62.18% (2,553)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 36.73% (1,508)
    2. Owns outright – 25.45% (1,045)
  2. Private rented – 25.82% (1,060)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 23.48% (964)
    2. Other private rented – 2.34% (96)
  3. Social rented – 10.89% (447)
    1. Other social rented – 9.21% (378)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 1.68% (69)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.10% (45)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.10% (45)

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Owned – rank – 6 (62.18%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 4 (36.73%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 9 (25.45%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 8 (1.10%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 8 (1.10%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 10 (10.89%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 11 (1.68%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 11 (9.21%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 13 (25.82%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 6 (2.34%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 12 (23.48%)

Families in Longthornton

  1. Single family household – 61.51% (2,525)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 30.60% (1,256)
      1. Dependent children – 17.61% (723)
      2. All children non-dependent – 7.04% (289)
      3. No children – 5.94% (244)
    2. Lone parent family – 15.13% (621)
      1. With dependent children – 7.94% (326)
      2. All children non-dependent – 7.19% (295)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 9.43% (387)
      1. No children – 5.07% (208)
      2. With dependent children – 3.51% (144)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.85% (35)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 4.36% (179)
    5. Other single family household – 2.00% (82)
      1. Other family composition – 2.00% (82)
  2. One person household – 22.10% (907)
    1. Other – 13.98% (574)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 8.11% (333)
  3. Other household types – 16.39% (673)
    1. With dependent children – 8.48% (348)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 7.92% (325)

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Other household types – rank – 3 (16.39%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 2 (8.48%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 7 (7.92%)
  2. Single family household – rank – 10 (61.51%)
    1. Lone parent family – rank – 4 (15.13%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 3 (7.19%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 5 (7.94%)
    2. Other single family household – rank – 5 (2.00%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 5 (2.00%)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (4.36%)
    4. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 11 (9.43%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 4 (0.85%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 7 (3.51%)
      3. No children – rank – 12 (5.07%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 13 (30.60%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 8 (7.04%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 11 (17.61%)
      3. No children – rank – 18 (5.94%)
  3. One person household – rank – 13 (22.10%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (8.11%)
    2. Other – rank – 16 (13.98%)

Longthornton household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2,026 49.35
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,394 33.96
Household is deprived in two dimensions 550 13.4
Household is deprived in three dimensions 124 3.02
Household is deprived in four dimensions 11 0.27

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in four dimensions 5 0.27
Household is deprived in one dimension 8 33.96
Household is deprived in two dimensions 8 13.4
Household is deprived in three dimensions 8 3.02
Household is not deprived in any dimension 13 49.35

Household sizes in Longthornton

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 1,067 25.99
1 person in household 908 22.11
3 people in household 799 19.46
4 people in household 734 17.88
5 people in household 342 8.33
6 people in household 163 3.97
8 or more people in household 50 1.22
7 people in household 43 1.05

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
5 people in household 2 8.33
6 people in household 2 3.97
8 or more people in household 4 1.22
3 people in household 5 19.46
4 people in household 7 17.88
7 people in household 8 1.05
1 person in household 13 22.11
2 people in household 17 25.99

Age groups of Longthornton residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 2,895 24.33
Aged 50 to 64 years 2,070 17.4
Aged 10 to 15 years 940 7.9
Aged 65 to 74 years 807 6.78
Aged 5 to 9 years 757 6.36
Aged 4 years and under 747 6.28
Aged 25 to 34 years 659 5.54
Aged 16 to 19 years 552 4.64
Aged 75 to 84 years 460 3.87
Aged 85 years and over 173 1.45

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 16 to 19 years 5 4.64
Aged 10 to 15 years 6 7.9
Aged 5 to 9 years 9 6.36
Aged 25 to 34 years 9 5.54
Aged 65 to 74 years 9 6.78
Aged 4 years and under 10 6.28
Aged 50 to 64 years 10 17.4
Aged 75 to 84 years 10 3.87
Aged 85 years and over 10 1.45
Aged 35 to 49 years 11 24.33

Gender breakdown in Longthornton

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 6,114 51.37
Male 5,789 48.63

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 8 51.37
Male 13 48.63

Longthornton Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 6,167 51.82
Good health 3,986 33.49
Fair health 1,288 10.82
Bad health 364 3.06
Very bad health 96 0.81

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Fair health 5 10.82
Bad health 6 3.06
Good health 7 33.49
Very bad health 9 0.81
Very good health 13 51.82

Relationship status amongst Longthornton Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 42.89% (4,057)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 42.73% (4,041)
    1. Married – 42.49% (4,019)
      1. Opposite sex – 42.32% (4,003)
      2. Same sex – 0.17% (16)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.23% (22)
      1. Opposite sex – 0.13% (12)
      2. Same sex – 0.11% (10)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.42% (702)
    1. Divorced – 7.38% (698)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.04% (4)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 4.43% (419)
    1. Widowed – 4.43% (419)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (0)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.53% (239)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.50% (236)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.03% (3)

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 3 (2.53%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.03%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 4 (2.50%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 7 (7.42%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 4 (0.04%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 8 (7.38%)
  3. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 10 (42.89%)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 10 (4.43%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 10 (4.43%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 13 (0.00%)
  5. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 11 (42.73%)
    1. Married – rank – 11 (42.49%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 11 (42.32%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 20 (0.17%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 16 (0.23%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 6 (0.13%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 15 (0.11%)

Longthornton residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 71.89% (8,559)
    1. United Kingdom – 54.54% (6,494)
    2. EU countries – 15.90% (1,893)
      1. European Union EU8 – 6.12% (729)
      2. European Union EU14 – 6.09% (725)
      3. European Union EU2 – 3.35% (399)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.34% (40)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.44% (172)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.44% (172)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 11.28% (1,343)
  3. Africa – 9.00% (1,071)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 7.59% (904)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.21% (25)
  6. British Overseas – 0.03% (4)

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 1 (7.59%)
  2. Africa – rank – 4 (9.00%)
  3. Middle East and Asia – rank – 11 (11.28%)
  4. British Overseas – rank – 12 (0.03%)
  5. Europe – rank – 17 (71.89%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 4 (15.90%)
      1. European Union EU8 – rank – 3 (6.12%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 5 (0.34%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 8 (3.35%)
      4. European Union EU14 – rank – 11 (6.09%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 17 (54.54%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 19 (1.44%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 19 (1.44%)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 18 (0.21%)

Passport records of Longthornton residents

  1. Europe – 88.64% (10,546)
    1. United Kingdom – 68.73% (8,178)
    2. Other Europe – 18.99% (2,259)
      1. EU Member countries – 18.52% (2,204)
        1. Poland – 5.25% (625)
        2. Other EU countries – 2.82% (335)
        3. Portugal – 2.53% (301)
        4. Spain – 2.12% (252)
        5. Italy – 2.11% (251)
        6. Romania – 2.01% (239)
        7. Lithuania – 0.60% (71)
        8. France – 0.56% (67)
        9. Germany – 0.53% (63)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.46% (55)
        1. Other Europe – 0.40% (47)
        2. Turkey – 0.07% (8)
    3. Ireland – 0.92% (109)
  2. No passport held – 5.57% (663)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 2.44% (290)
    1. Southern Asia – 2.03% (241)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.18% (21)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.14% (17)
    4. Middle East – 0.06% (7)
    5. Central Asia – 0.03% (4)
  4. Africa – 1.67% (199)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 1.07% (127)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.50% (59)
    3. North Africa – 0.11% (13)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.55% (185)
    1. Central and South America – 1.02% (121)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – 0.54% (64)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.13% (15)

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

  1. British Overseas Territories – rank – 1 (0.00%)
  2. Africa – rank – 5 (1.67%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 4 (1.07%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 11 (0.11%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 14 (0.50%)
  3. Europe – rank – 7 (88.64%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 3 (18.99%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 3 (18.52%)
        1. Portugal – rank – 1 (2.53%)
        2. Spain – rank – 1 (2.12%)
        3. Lithuania – rank – 4 (0.60%)
        4. Poland – rank – 4 (5.25%)
        5. Italy – rank – 5 (2.11%)
        6. Romania – rank – 5 (2.01%)
        7. France – rank – 17 (0.56%)
        8. Other EU countries – rank – 18 (2.82%)
        9. Germany – rank – 19 (0.53%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 19 (0.46%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 16 (0.07%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 19 (0.40%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 12 (68.73%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 17 (0.92%)
  4. No passport held – rank – 9 (5.57%)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (1.55%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 6 (1.02%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 15 (0.54%)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 16 (0.13%)
  7. Middle East and Asia – rank – 18 (2.44%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 7 (0.03%)
    2. Southern Asia – rank – 9 (2.03%)
    3. Middle East – rank – 14 (0.06%)
    4. Eastern Asia – rank – 19 (0.14%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 20 (0.18%)

Ethnic groups in Longthornton

  1. White – 42.22% (5,025)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 23.72% (2,823)
    2. Other White – 16.99% (2,022)
    3. Irish – 1.06% (126)
    4. Roma – 0.39% (46)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.07% (8)
  2. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 22.52% (2,680)
    1. African – 9.79% (1,165)
    2. Caribbean – 9.70% (1,154)
    3. Other Black – 3.03% (361)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 21.77% (2,591)
    1. Pakistani – 7.75% (922)
    2. Indian – 6.34% (755)
    3. Other Asian – 5.14% (612)
    4. Bangladeshi – 1.54% (183)
    5. Chinese – 1.00% (119)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 7.14% (850)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 2.53% (301)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.29% (272)
    3. White and Asian – 1.38% (164)
    4. White and Black African – 0.95% (113)
  5. Other ethnic group – 6.34% (755)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 5.31% (632)
    2. Arab – 1.03% (123)

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Other ethnic group – rank – 1 (6.34%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 2 (5.31%)
    2. Arab – rank – 5 (1.03%)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 2 (7.14%)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 1 (2.53%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 4 (2.29%)
    3. White and Black African – rank – 6 (0.95%)
    4. White and Asian – rank – 12 (1.38%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 3 (22.52%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 2 (9.70%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 2 (3.03%)
    3. African – rank – 4 (9.79%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 5 (21.77%)
    1. Indian – rank – 1 (6.34%)
    2. Pakistani – rank – 2 (7.75%)
    3. Bangladeshi – rank – 6 (1.54%)
    4. Chinese – rank – 16 (1.00%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 16 (5.14%)
  5. White – rank – 18 (42.22%)
    1. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 8 (0.07%)
    2. Roma – rank – 9 (0.39%)
    3. Other White – rank – 10 (16.99%)
    4. Irish – rank – 18 (1.06%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 19 (23.72%)

Religions in Longthornton

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 6,164 51.79
No religion 2,185 18.36
Muslim 1,688 14.18
Not answered 871 7.32
Hindu 793 6.66
Sikh 71 0.6
Buddhist 63 0.53
Other religion 55 0.46
Jewish 13 0.11

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Sikh 1 0.6
Christian 2 51.79
Muslim 5 14.18
Hindu 6 6.66
Not answered 7 7.32
Other religion 16 0.46
Buddhist 17 0.53
Jewish 19 0.11
No religion 20 18.36

Employment and unemployment amongst Longthornton Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 65.29% (6,176)
    1. In employment – 61.28% (5,797)
      1. Employee – 46.55% (4,404)
        1. Full-time – 34.76% (3,288)
        2. Part-time – 11.80% (1,116)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 12.80% (1,211)
        1. Full-time – 7.60% (719)
        2. Part-time – 5.20% (492)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.92% (182)
        1. Full-time – 1.43% (135)
        2. Part-time – 0.50% (47)
    2. Unemployed – 4.01% (379)
  2. Economically inactive – 32.18% (3,044)
    1. Retired – 13.03% (1,233)
    2. Student – 6.47% (612)
    3. Looking after home or family – 5.68% (537)
    4. Other – 3.67% (347)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.33% (315)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.54% (240)
    1. In employment – 1.83% (173)
      1. Employee – 1.53% (145)
        1. Part-time – 1.18% (112)
        2. Full-time – 0.35% (33)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.25% (24)
        1. Part-time – 0.18% (17)
        2. Full-time – 0.07% (7)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.04% (4)
        1. Full-time – 0.03% (3)
        2. Part-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 0.71% (67)

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

  1. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 6 (2.54%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 2 (0.71%)
    2. In employment – rank – 9 (1.83%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (0.04%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 4 (0.03%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 11 (0.01%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 5 (0.25%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 5 (0.18%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 7 (0.07%)
      3. Employee – rank – 9 (1.53%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (1.18%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (0.35%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 10 (32.18%)
    1. Student – rank – 4 (6.47%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 7 (3.33%)
    3. Other – rank – 8 (3.67%)
    4. Retired – rank – 9 (13.03%)
    5. Looking after home or family – rank – 11 (5.68%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 11 (65.29%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 8 (4.01%)
    2. In employment – rank – 11 (61.28%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 3 (12.80%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (7.60%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (5.20%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 11 (1.92%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.50%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (1.43%)
      3. Employee – rank – 14 (46.55%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (11.80%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (34.76%)

Socio-economic statistics for Longthornton

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,777 18.78
Small employers and own account workers 1,439 15.21
Intermediate occupations 1,067 11.28
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,062 11.23
Semi-routine occupations 973 10.29
Routine occupations 965 10.2
Never worked and long-term unemployed 912 9.64
Full-time students 814 8.6
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 451 4.77

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Small employers and own account workers 2 15.21
Intermediate occupations 4 11.28
Full-time students 4 8.6
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 6 4.77
Semi-routine occupations 6 10.29
Routine occupations 7 10.2
Never worked and long-term unemployed 7 9.64
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 15 11.23
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 15 18.78

Occupation groups in Longthornton

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,079 18.08
Associate professional and technical 732 12.27
Elementary 721 12.08
Skilled trades 696 11.66
Managers, directors and senior officials 683 11.45
Administrative and secretarial 572 9.59
Caring, leisure and other service 547 9.17
Sales and customer service 495 8.3
Process, plant and machine operatives 442 7.41

How does Longthornton compare to other wards in Merton ?

Rank of Longthornton when compared against Merton wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Administrative and secretarial 2 9.59
Skilled trades 3 11.66
Process, plant and machine operatives 5 7.41
Caring, leisure and other service 6 9.17
Sales and customer service 6 8.3
Elementary 7 12.08
Managers, directors and senior officials 15 11.45
Associate professional and technical 15 12.27
Professional occupations 16 18.08