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Long Eaton West: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Long Eaton West neighbourhood of Erewash, England (ONS area Erewash 011). Headline figures assembled 31 October 2026. Postcodes DE72, NG10. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near NG10 3QQ.

An affluent neighbourhood, changing little against Erewash

Long Eaton West is an affluent neighbourhood; it is changing little against Erewash (signals are mixed: 2 rising and 2 falling of 17). Houses here typically resell for £280,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Erewash (0.7 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Long Eaton, is about a 20-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 31 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£280,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +35% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Affluent

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Mixed signs

Weighted balance +0.00; 2 of 17 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 10 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 8 to 10.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£53,700

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.7 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

In line with the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Long Eaton West sits in Erewash

  • Typical house price: 2nd highest of 15 neighbourhoods in Erewash
  • Average household income: 4th highest of 15 neighbourhoods in Erewash

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 31 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Long Eaton West

House prices: Long Eaton West against Erewash: This neighbourhood £48k (1995) to £280k (2026); Erewash £40k (1995) to £224k (2026).£71k£254k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£280kErewash£224k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Erewash, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 31 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

2 of 17 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Erewash, 2 the other way and 13 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Air quality
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Falling behind the borough

  • Recent price momentum
  • Recorded crime

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Long Eaton Railway station, about a 20-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.6 km in a straight line). About 8.4 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry to Nottingham (about 17 min); East Midlands Railway to Lincoln Central (71 to 82 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school Parklands Infant and Nursery School 600 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2020). Ungraded visit Mar 2025: Standards maintained.
  • Nearest state secondary school Wilsthorpe School 700 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (May 2023).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Long Eaton West

What is the typical house price in Long Eaton West?

£280,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +35% against 2017-2019.

How does Long Eaton West compare with the rest of Erewash?

Typical house price: 2nd highest of 15 neighbourhoods in Erewash. Average household income: 4th highest of 15 neighbourhoods in Erewash.

Is Long Eaton West an affluent area?

Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Long Eaton West gentrifying?

Mixed signs. Weighted balance +0.00; 2 of 17 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Long Eaton West?

Long Eaton. Railway station, about a 20-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.6 km in a straight line). About 8.4 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry to Nottingham (about 17 min); East Midlands Railway to Lincoln Central (71 to 82 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Long Eaton West?

Nearest state primary school. Parklands Infant and Nursery School. 600 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2020). Ungraded visit Mar 2025: Standards maintained. Nearest state secondary school. Wilsthorpe School. 700 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (May 2023).

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.