About Barlborough
Barlborough is a village located in the county of Derbyshire, in the east of England. It lies within the S43 postcode area and is situated near the border with Nottinghamshire. The village has a long history, with records dating back to the Domesday Book, and features a mix of traditional and modern buildings. The church of St. Mary the Virgin is a prominent landmark, and the surrounding area offers pleasant countryside views. Barlborough is well connected by road, with the A619 and A614 providing access to nearby towns and cities. The village has a community centre and several local amenities, including a primary school and a pub. It is a quiet residential area with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Barlborough
Families in Barlborough have access to 71 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Barlborough
Homes sell for an average of £188K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £152K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barlborough
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Barlborough, with 27 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Barlborough
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Barlborough around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Barlborough
Barlborough benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Barlborough IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Barlborough are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Barlborough 143 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Barlborough are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.