Sandiacre on the map
Built-up area2.4 km² (0.9 sq mi)
Location in DerbyshireSandiacre sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Sandiacre
Sandiacre is a small town located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area NG10. It lies to the east of the River Erewash and is conveniently situated near the larger towns of Long Eaton and Stapleford. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and commuters alike.
The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing access to nearby towns and cities. Sandiacre also features several historical buildings, including St. Helen's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The town is surrounded by green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks in the countryside.
School Ratings in Sandiacre
There are 120 schools in and around Sandiacre. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sandiacre
The average property price is £208K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £190K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sandiacre
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sandiacre, with 46 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sandiacre
Sandiacre 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.
Healthcare in Sandiacre
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Sandiacre, the nearest being Adam House Medical Centre (166 yards away).
Local Data for Sandiacre
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Property Prices 6,881 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG10 postcode area.
Household Income in Sandiacre ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sandiacre is approximately £47,330 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,372. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,372.
Businesses in Sandiacre ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,527 active businesses based in Sandiacre, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sandiacre IMD 2025
Sandiacre 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 Sandiacre 342 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Sandiacre sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sandiacre
Of the 21,178 households in and around Sandiacre, 70% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% 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 Sandiacre.