About New Sawley

New Sawley is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area NG10. It is situated near the River Trent, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a few shops, a primary school, and community facilities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the river paths. New Sawley is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider region. The village is also close to the larger town of Long Eaton, which provides additional shopping and leisure options. Overall, New Sawley presents a pleasant environment for those seeking a community-oriented lifestyle.

School Ratings in New Sawley

There are 78 schools in and around New Sawley. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New Sawley

The average property price is £204K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £187K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Sawley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across New Sawley, with 52 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Sawley

New Sawley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Sawley

Broadband speeds in New Sawley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,365 sales

Average Price £204K
£100 £1.98M
Detached £296K 1,675
Semi £187K 3,478
Terraced £151K 1,567
Flat £112K 376

Deprivation and Employment in New Sawley IMD 2025

New Sawley 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,352 Children (0-15) 17%
34,138 Working Age 62%
14,614 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in New Sawley 391 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

New Sawley sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

149 Violence & Sexual Offences
52 Shoplifting
50 Anti-Social Behaviour
38 Public Order
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Other Theft
14 Burglary
11 Vehicle Crime
10 Drugs
7 Weapons
7 Robbery
6 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Attenborough Train Station 2.9 miles
Spondon Train Station 5 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 6.2 miles
Peartree Train Station 7.2 miles
Bulwell Train Station 8.8 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Erewash
County Derbyshire
Ward Long Eaton Central
Constituency Erewash
Parish Erewash, unparished area
Region East Midlands