Wymington on the map

Wymington built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in BedfordshireWymington sits where the marker shows within the county.

42,520
Population
15,954
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,492
Avg. household income
1,233
Businesses
1,015
People per km²
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About Wymington

Wymington is a small village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the NN10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern housing, creating a community feel that is typical of rural English villages. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.

Local amenities in Wymington include a few shops and a pub, which serve the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who may work or study outside the area. Wymington's location allows for easy access to the larger towns of Rushden and Bedford, where more extensive facilities and services can be found.

School Ratings in Wymington

Families in Wymington have access to 52 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wymington

Homes sell for an average of £262K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £196K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wymington

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wymington, with 80 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wymington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wymington around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Wymington

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Wymington, the nearest being Parklands Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 6,004 sales

Average Price £262K
£100 , £38.43M
Detached £357K 1,549
Semi £234K 1,754
Terraced £196K 1,841
Flat £124K 645

Household Income in Wymington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Wymington is approximately £50,492 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,452. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Wymington £50,492
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,452.

Businesses in Wymington ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,233 active businesses based in Wymington, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,233 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Wymington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wymington are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
8,103 Children (0-15) 19%
26,146 Working Age 62%
8,261 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wymington 346 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Wymington are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 108
Anti-Social Behaviour 80
Shoplifting 29
Burglary 26
Vehicle Crime 22
Other Theft 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 18
Public Order 14
Drugs 12
Weapons 7
Robbery 5
Other Crime 3
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Wellingborough Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Northamptonshire
Ward Rushden South
Constituency Wellingborough
Parish Rushden
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Wymington

Of the 18,048 households in and around Wymington, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 13% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wymington.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wymington

What is the population of Wymington?
Wymington has a population of approximately 42,520 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Wymington?
The average property in and around Wymington sold for about £262,471, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Wymington a deprived area?
Wymington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Wymington?
Wymington is covered by the NN10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Wymington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Wymington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Wymington?
The nearest railway station to Wymington is Wellingborough Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.