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 119 schools in and around Sandiacre. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sandiacre
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 Sandiacre
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Sandiacre, with 52 recorded incidents in January 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sandiacre
Broadband speeds in Sandiacre 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.
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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 391 crimes · January 2026
Sandiacre 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.