Long Eaton
TownTown in Erewash, East Midlands.
Long Eaton is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Long Eaton add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 72% of people in Long Eaton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Long Eaton compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Long Eaton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Long Eaton at a rate of 100.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 310 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Long Eaton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,501), other crime (684) and anti-social behaviour (546).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Long Eaton was 90.5 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Long Eaton, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Long Eaton has no single figure. Of its 24 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Long Eaton
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erewash 010A | 1,509 | 41.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Erewash 010B | 1,741 | 69.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.5% |
| Erewash 010C | 1,654 | 146.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Erewash 010D | 1,439 | 34.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Erewash 011B | 1,562 | 152.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.7% |
| Erewash 011C | 1,424 | 42.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 77.1% |
| Erewash 011D | 1,379 | 22.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Erewash 011E | 1,808 | 36.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.7% |
| Erewash 012A | 1,983 | 218.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.5% |
| Erewash 012B | 1,534 | 136.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.1% |
| Erewash 012C | 1,645 | 131.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.6% |
| Erewash 012D | 1,689 | 395.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.5% |
| Erewash 014A | 1,446 | 73.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Erewash 014B | 1,391 | 68.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| Erewash 014C | 1,695 | 34.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.6% |
| Erewash 014D | 1,946 | 58.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.3% |
| Erewash 014E | 1,448 | 55.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.0% |
| Erewash 014F | 1,385 | 43.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.5% |
| Erewash 015A | 1,402 | 50.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| Erewash 015B | 1,503 | 110.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Erewash 015C | 2,173 | 106.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| Erewash 015D | 1,780 | 89.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.6% |
| Erewash 015E | 1,215 | 21.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.0% |
| Erewash 015F | 1,313 | 110.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.5% |
Your MP
- Adam ThompsonLabourMP for Erewash
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Council1
Postcode districts covering Long Eaton1
Middle areas in Long Eaton5
Towns near Long Eaton6
Long Eaton in brief
Long Eaton is a town in Erewash, East Midlands.
About 38,555 people lived in Long Eaton in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £221,500 in 2025 across 607 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 100.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Long Eaton was £221,500 in 2025.
Long Eaton had 37,815 usual residents at the census.
About 72% of people in Long Eaton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Long Eaton, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.