Welcome to Longford
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Longford is a small linear village of approximately 320, situated 10 miles west of Derby on The Old Roman Road known as Long Lane, which ran from Chester Green in Derby to Rocester in Staffordshire. The Domesday Book of 1086 does not specifically mention Longford, but does mention the settlement of Bubedene, the site of which is still visible today in fields north of Bupton Farm off Longford Lane.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,214 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
695 (2021) |
Density |
57 people/km2 |
Mean age |
43.1 |
Ward |
Brailsford |
District |
Derbyshire Dales |
Postcodes |
DE6 |
ONS ID |
E04002782 |
Council
Contact details for Longford Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Longford Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Longford Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Longford Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Longford Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Longford Parish.
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