Longton, Lancashire

Longton
Longton
	St Andrew's Church
	Longton Shown within South Ribble Longton Location within Lancashire
Population	7,652 (2011)
OS grid reference	SD475262
Civil parish	Longton;
District	South Ribble;
Shire county	Lancashire;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	PRESTON
Postcode district	PR4
Dialling code	01772
Police	Lancashire
Fire	Lancashire
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	South Ribble;
	List of places UK England Lancashire 53°43′44″N 2°47′49″W / 53.729°N 2.797°W

Longton is a village and civil parish in the west of the borough of South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is about 4 miles to the south west of Preston. The population of the civil parish, which also includes the village of New Longton, was 5,500 at the 2001 Census increasing to 7,652 at the 2011 Census.^[1]

^ ^a ^b UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Longton Parish (E04005296)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[census2011-1] UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Longton Parish (E04005296)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

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Longton
St Andrew's Church
Longton Shown within South Ribble Show map of the Borough of South Ribble Longton Location within Lancashire Show map of Lancashire
Population	7,652 ^[1](2011)
OS grid reference	SD475262
Civil parish	Longton
District	South Ribble
Shire county	Lancashire
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	PRESTON
Postcode district	PR4
Dialling code	01772

Police	Lancashire
Fire	Lancashire
Ambulance	North West

UK Parliament	South Ribble
List of places UK England Lancashire 53°43′44″N 2°47′49″W / 53.729°N 2.797°W / 53.729; -2.797