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About Longcliffe
Longcliffe is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE4. It lies on the edge of the Peak District National Park, which offers a variety of outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature and the outdoors.
In Longcliffe, you will find a mix of traditional stone houses and modern residences. The local community is friendly, and there are a few amenities available, including a local pub and a small shop. The village's location provides easy access to nearby towns such as Matlock and Bakewell, where visitors can explore additional shops, cafes, and attractions. Longcliffe serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area and enjoying the scenic beauty of Derbyshire.
School Ratings in Longcliffe
Families in Longcliffe have access to 17 local schools. Lea Primary School and Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Longcliffe
Homes sell for an average of £322K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Longcliffe
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Longcliffe, with 9 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Longcliffe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longcliffe around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Longcliffe
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Property Prices 5,237 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE4 postcode area.
Household Income in Longcliffe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Longcliffe is approximately £52,088 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,237. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,237.
Businesses in Longcliffe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,707 active businesses based in Longcliffe, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Longcliffe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Longcliffe 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 Longcliffe 61 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Longcliffe 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
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Home Ownership in Longcliffe
Of the 15,860 households in and around Longcliffe, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% 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 Longcliffe.