Long Load has a population of 332, making it the 125th largest place in Somerset.
#125
of 147 in Somerset
The other populations of Long Load
The same name covers more than one area, and each has its own figure.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
332 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
315 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Somerset population trends, 2001–2024.
Long Load in context
4 km
south to Martock, the nearest larger town
23,103
people live within 10 km
#5,851
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Long Load sits in postcode district TA10.
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Population since 2001
Somerset, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district TA10
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Somerset
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Quantoxhead | 343 |
| 2 | Chapel Allerton | 340 |
| 3 | Cross | 337 |
| 4 | Lower Weare | 325 |
| 5 | Spaxton | 321 |
| 6 | Hatch Beauchamp | 317 |