# Long Eaton

Town in Erewash, East Midlands.

Long Eaton is a town in Erewash, East Midlands. Median sale price £221,500 in 2025. Recorded crime 100.0 per 1,000 people. About 38,555 people.

Town. Code E63002115. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Erewash](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash)

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.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £221,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Long Eaton was £221,500 in 2025. Joint 336th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/long-eaton#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 37,815** (2021). Long Eaton had 37,815 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 290th most populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/long-eaton#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 72%** (2022). About 72% of people in Long Eaton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/long-eaton#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.6%** (January 2026). In Long Eaton, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/long-eaton#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63002115) (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.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63002115) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 607 homes were sold in Long Eaton in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63002115) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Long Eaton.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63002115) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Long Eaton had 37,815 usual residents at the census.

## How Long Eaton compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Long Eaton | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £221,500 | 46th cheapest | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2025 |
| Population | 37,815 | 20th most populated | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 72% | joint 49th most people in radon Affected Areas | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.6% | joint 31st highest | 105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026 |

## 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

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Long Eaton

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Erewash 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019648) | 1,509 | 41.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Erewash 010B](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019649) | 1,741 | 69.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.5% |
| [Erewash 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019650) | 1,654 | 146.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| [Erewash 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019651) | 1,439 | 34.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| [Erewash 011B](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019652) | 1,562 | 152.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.7% |
| [Erewash 011C](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019653) | 1,424 | 42.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 77.1% |
| [Erewash 011D](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019707) | 1,379 | 22.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| [Erewash 011E](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019708) | 1,808 | 36.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.7% |
| [Erewash 012A](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019647) | 1,983 | 218.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.5% |
| [Erewash 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019675) | 1,534 | 136.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.1% |
| [Erewash 012C](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019679) | 1,645 | 131.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.6% |
| [Erewash 012D](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019682) | 1,689 | 395.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.5% |
| [Erewash 014A](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019676) | 1,446 | 73.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Erewash 014B](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019677) | 1,391 | 68.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| [Erewash 014C](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019678) | 1,695 | 34.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.6% |
| [Erewash 014D](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019680) | 1,946 | 58.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.3% |
| [Erewash 014E](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019681) | 1,448 | 55.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.0% |
| [Erewash 014F](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019698) | 1,385 | 43.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.5% |
| [Erewash 015A](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019697) | 1,402 | 50.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| [Erewash 015B](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019699) | 1,503 | 110.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Erewash 015C](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019700) | 2,173 | 106.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| [Erewash 015D](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019705) | 1,780 | 89.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.6% |
| [Erewash 015E](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019706) | 1,215 | 21.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.0% |
| [Erewash 015F](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/neighbourhood/e01019709) | 1,313 | 110.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.5% |

## Your MP

- [Erewash](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/erewash): Adam Thompson (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[Erewash](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash)

## Postcode districts covering Long Eaton

[NG10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng10)

## Middle areas in Long Eaton

[Long Eaton North](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/long-eaton-north), [Long Eaton South](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/long-eaton-south), [Long Eaton Town](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/long-eaton-town), [Long Eaton West](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/long-eaton-west), [Sawley](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash/sawley)

## Towns near Long Eaton

[Sandiacre](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sandiacre), [Beeston](https://openindex.co.uk/town/beeston), [Stapleford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/stapleford), [Clifton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/clifton-nottingham), [Ilkeston](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ilkeston), [Nottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham)

## 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.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63002115
- Constituency: [Erewash †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/erewash)
- Council: [Erewash †](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 9.65 km²
- People, mid-2024: 38,555*
- Neighbourhoods: 24
- Output areas: 129

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Sandiacre](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sandiacre), [Beeston](https://openindex.co.uk/town/beeston), [Stapleford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/stapleford), [Clifton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/clifton-nottingham), [Ilkeston](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ilkeston), [Nottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham)

## Latest updates for Long Eaton

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63002115

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/long-eaton, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/long-eaton#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/long-eaton
