Is West Northamptonshire a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in West Northamptonshire, from official data · 17 postcode districts · 9,905 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in West Northamptonshire, from official data · 17 postcode districts · 9,905 postcodes
The average home in West Northamptonshire sold for £291,929 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.2% on a year earlier. Across West Northamptonshire, police record 94 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.
From the middle of West Northamptonshire, the nearest primary school is Kislingbury Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Campion School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Bugbrooke Medical Practice, 1.5 mi away.
The nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.
Across West Northamptonshire, police record 94 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in West Northamptonshire sold for £291,929 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £472,440, semi-detached £285,016, terraced £235,586, flats £139,838. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Kislingbury Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Campion School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
The ONS estimates average household income of £58,474 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).