The ExtraCare Charitable Trust
Longbridge Village
Retirement living in Birmingham
Operated by The ExtraCare Charitable Trust
What do these badges mean?
- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
The Longbridge retirement village, managed by ExtraCare, is not just about comfortable living spaces. It's a community that encourages social interaction and active living. The village boasts a range of communal amenities including a lively village hall, a cosy bar and bistro, a well-equipped gym, and a beauty salon. To keep residents engaged and entertained, the village offers up to 50 diverse activities each week, catering to a wide range of interests.
Care provided
Facilities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Gallery
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £814 |
| 2025 | £874 |
Local health safety net
Longbridge Village is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 4.3 miles away. The local GP practice is GREAT PARK MEDICAL GROUP, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Costs at a glance
Figures are indicative and provided by the operator. Use the calculator below to estimate the long-term cost of ownership.
The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat
The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Longbridge Village.
≈ £7,300/year · £140/week
Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.
Community & connection in Birmingham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Better Understanding of Dementia for Sandwell
Befriending service for people with dementiaWeekly clubs for people with dementiaSupport service for family carers of people with dementiaDementia-awareness training for Social Services/Healthcare…
Asian Elderly & Community Welfare Association (Aecwa)
We are a drop in day centre for the elderly in the community. We also help with form filling, giving advice and English classes. We give information on disability and health on a regular basis to…
Yemeni Day Centre
The charity provides a drop in service and day opportunities which aims to deliver welfare and support services to all older people especially those who are frail or disabled and adult carers,…
Cape Community Care Day Centre
Our Day Care Service for the Vulnerable Elderly within our community, offering healthy &freshly cooked meals, Mental /Physical stimulation, Social interactions & Outings, Digital introduction &…
Jay Jalaram Day Centre
Provide meals on wheels service to the elderly and operate a day center activities for all members of the ethnic community.
Age Connects West Midlands
Age Concern Birmingham is the foremost voluntary agency supporting older people, their families and carers. The services provided include, but are not exclusive to, day centres, luncheon clubs,…
Frequently asked questions
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What tenure options are available at Longbridge Village?
Is Longbridge Village a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?
Are there any retirement home fees at Longbridge Village?
When you move into Longbridge Village, you will be required to pay the following fees:
* Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.
Are luxury facilities available at Longbridge Village?
Part of The ExtraCare Charitable Trust
Longbridge Village is one of 24 properties run by The ExtraCare Charitable Trust on AskBart. See how the group's properties are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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