About Great Longstone
Great Longstone is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE45. It is situated near the Peak District National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern residences, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a village shop and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. The area is known for its scenic walks and outdoor activities, with numerous trails accessible from the village. Great Longstone also has a community spirit, with various events and gatherings held throughout the year. The nearby towns of Bakewell and Ashford-in-the-Water offer additional shops and attractions, making Great Longstone a practical choice for those looking to experience the beauty of Derbyshire.
School Ratings in Great Longstone
There are 19 schools in and around Great Longstone. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Longstone
The average property price is £449K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £590K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Longstone
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Great Longstone, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Longstone
Great Longstone sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Longstone
Broadband availability in Great Longstone includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Great Longstone IMD 2025
Great Longstone sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Great Longstone 19 crimes · January 2026
Great Longstone records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.