About Arthingworth
Arthingworth is a small village located in Northamptonshire, within the LE16 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Kettering and is situated near the A5 road, making it accessible for those travelling between the Midlands and the north of England. The village has a long history, with records indicating its existence in the Domesday Book of 1086. Arthingworth is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The local community is active, with a church, a village hall, and a small shop serving the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers quiet walks and open fields, typical of the rural landscape in this part of England.
School Ratings in Arthingworth
Arthingworth is served by 28 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Arthingworth
Property prices average £418K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £477K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Arthingworth
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Arthingworth, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Arthingworth
Arthingworth falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Arthingworth
Most properties in Arthingworth can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,139 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Arthingworth IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Arthingworth among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Arthingworth 98 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Arthingworth falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.