About Long Eaton
Long Eaton is a town located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area NG10. It is situated on the banks of the River Erewash, which forms part of the boundary between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. The town is well-connected, with easy access to nearby cities such as Nottingham and Derby, making it a convenient location for commuters. The area features a mix of residential and commercial spaces, along with several parks and recreational facilities. Long Eaton has a variety of shops, restaurants, and local businesses that cater to the community's needs. Additionally, the town hosts a number of events throughout the year, fostering a sense of community among its residents. Overall, Long Eaton offers a practical living environment with essential amenities and good transport links.
School Ratings in Long Eaton
Long Eaton is served by 93 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Long Eaton
Property prices average £204K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £187K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Long Eaton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Long Eaton, with 52 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Long Eaton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Long Eaton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Long Eaton
Most properties in Long Eaton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Long Eaton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Long Eaton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Long Eaton 391 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Long Eaton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.