Longwell Green

Longwell Green
Longwell Green
Longwell Green shown within Gloucestershire
OS grid reference	ST658710
Unitary authority	South Gloucestershire
Ceremonial county	Gloucestershire
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRISTOL
Postcode district	BS30
Dialling code	0117

Police	Avon and Somerset
Fire	Avon
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
List of places UK England Gloucestershire 51°26′15″N 2°29′41″W / 51.4374°N 2.4947°W / 51.4374; -2.4947Coordinates: 51°26′15″N 2°29′41″W / 51.4374°N 2.4947°W / 51.4374; -2.4947

Longwell Green is a suburb just outside the east fringe of Bristol. It is located within the traditional county of Gloucestershire and the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire (previously Avon). It lies along the A431 Bath Road, near the River Avon at grid reference ST658710. Population (2011 census) was 6761.

Longwell Green Sports F.C., is the local football club.

Next to the A4174 are retail and leisure parks including a Vue cinema. There is a primary school, and Community Centre.