About Longford
Longford is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the rolling hills and countryside typical of this part of the Peak District. Longford features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone houses and modern homes. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors alike. The village is situated near the A52, providing convenient access to nearby towns such as Ashbourne and Derby. Longford is also close to several walking routes, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The local church, St. John the Baptist, is a notable landmark, reflecting the village's character and offering a glimpse into its community life.
School Ratings in Longford
Families in Longford have access to 13 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Longford
Homes sell for an average of £385K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.
Deprivation and Employment in Longford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Longford among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Longford
Longford 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 Longford IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Longford experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.