Ward in Erewash, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.891, -1.272 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 49 32 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Long Eaton Central sits in the heart of the market town of Long Eaton within the borough of Erewash, Derbyshire, England. The ward takes in much of the town centre with its mix of independent shops, civic buildings and Victorian terraces, and benefits from good transport links - the town is close to Nottingham and Derby and well served by rail and road for commuters and visitors.
Locally the area still carries echoes of Long Eaton’s lace and hosiery heritage alongside modern retail and light industry, with community life centred on markets, neighbourhood centres and occasional local events. The proximity of waterways and green corridors gives a semi-rural feel in parts, while ongoing regeneration and active community groups mean the ward combines historic character with practical, everyday town living.