Barlborough on the map
Built-up area1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in DerbyshireBarlborough sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 72 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Barlborough
Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £156K.
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 23 incidents recorded in May 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.
Healthcare in Barlborough
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Barlborough, the nearest being Barlborough Medical Practice (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Barlborough
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Property Prices 5,847 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S43 postcode area.
Household Income in Barlborough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Barlborough is approximately £44,342 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,022. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,022.
Businesses in Barlborough ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,151 active businesses based in Barlborough, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 133 crimes · May 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Barlborough
Of the 18,668 households in and around Barlborough, 67% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Barlborough.