Amenities
The village has three public houses (one of which became a Nepalese restaurant but closed shortly thereafter), two inns a small square with about six small shops, an Indian restaurant, a traditional English restaurant 'The Mole and Chicken' (just outside the village in the hamlet of Easington), a hairdresser, a primary school, playing fields and two parks. Long Crendon School is a mixed, community school, which has about 240 pupils from the ages of four to 11.
Long Crendon has two youth football clubs. Crendon Corinthians Youth Football Club (CCYFC) has over 250 members, with 14 teams, including 3 girls teams, across 11 age groups from Under 6 to Under 16. The teams compete in 3 different leagues: South Bucks Mini Soccer Conference U7-U10, Booker Wholesale League U11-U16, Bucks Girls League U11 and U13 Girls teams. The club was awarded FA Charter Standard Status in 2004 and was named as the Berks & Bucks FA Charter Standard Club of the year in June 2010. Long Crendon Youth FC are an FA Charter Standard Club fielding an Under 18s team, competing in the South Bucks Youth League.
Midsomer Murders, the ITV crime series is often filmed in Long Crendon with locals posing as extras.
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