About Ashby St Ledgers

Ashby St Ledgers is a small village located in Northamptonshire, in the east of England. It lies within the CV23 postcode area and is situated near the border with Warwickshire. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. Ashby St Ledgers is part of the civil parish of Ashby St Ledgers and is close to the village of Piddington. The area is predominantly agricultural, with open fields and scattered farmhouses contributing to its peaceful atmosphere. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused environment. It is accessible by road via the A426 and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Daventry and Northampton. The local church, St Ledgers, is a notable feature and reflects the village’s long-standing history.

School Ratings in Ashby St Ledgers

Ashby St Ledgers is served by 33 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ashby St Ledgers

Property prices average £506K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £432K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashby St Ledgers

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ashby St Ledgers, with 34 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ashby St Ledgers

Ashby St Ledgers 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 Ashby St Ledgers

Most properties in Ashby St Ledgers 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 5,237 sales

Average Price £506K
£2K — £127.2M
Detached £432K 2,505
Semi £279K 1,393
Terraced £235K 890
Flat £132K 191

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

23 Primary
3 Secondary
7 Other
Welton Church of England Academy Primary Outstanding 1.5 miles Kilsby Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Barby Church of England Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Braunston Church of England Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Ashby Fields Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Crick Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Long Buckby Library and Children's Centre 3.3 miles Falconer's Hill Academy Primary Good 3.3 miles Falconer's Hill Infant School Primary Good 3.3 miles Long Buckby Junior School Primary Good 3.3 miles St Gabriel's CofE Academy Primary Good 3.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Ashby St Ledgers IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Ashby St Ledgers 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
11,191 Children (0-15) 19%
36,653 Working Age 62%
14,294 Older (60+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Ashby St Ledgers 163 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Ashby St Ledgers experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

78 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
5 Drugs
5 Shoplifting
4 Weapons
4 Other Crime
3 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Other Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Northamptonshire Crick and Long Buckby Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Long Buckby Train Station 3.2 miles
Rugby Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Welton 1.4 miles Watford 1.9 miles Kilsby 2 miles Barby 2.2 miles Braunston 2.2 miles Crick 2.6 miles Barby Nortoft 2.8 miles Long Buckby Wharf 3.1 miles Long Buckby 3.2 miles Whilton Locks 3.5 miles Wolfhampcote 3.6 miles Norton 3.6 miles

Local Government

District Rugby
County Warwickshire
Ward Hillmorton
Constituency Rugby
Parish Rugby, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in CV23 30 shown View all streets

A361 1 A426 5 A427 3 Aikman Green 1 Allans Close 1 Allans Lane 1 Almond Close 1 Angwin Avenue 1 Anker Drive 1 Anns Lane 1 Anthorn Close 1 Arnills Way 1 Arnold Drive 1 Arthur James Drive 2 Ashleigh Close 1 Ashman Avenue 2 Aster Drive 1 Avens Close 1 Avocet Close 3 Avon Street 2 Avon Way 1 B4029 1 B4112 1 Back Lane 3 Badger Close 1 Bailey Road 1 Bailey's Lane 1 Balding Close 1 Barby Lane 2 Barby Road 1

Postcodes in CV23 50 shown View all postcodes

CV23 0AB CV23 0AD CV23 0AE CV23 0AF CV23 0AG CV23 0AH CV23 0AJ CV23 0AL CV23 0AN CV23 0AP CV23 0AQ CV23 0AS CV23 0AT CV23 0AU CV23 0BA CV23 0BB CV23 0BD CV23 0BE CV23 0BF CV23 0BG CV23 0BH CV23 0BJ CV23 0BL CV23 0BN CV23 0BP CV23 0BQ CV23 0BS CV23 0BT CV23 0BU CV23 0BW CV23 0BX CV23 0BY CV23 0BZ CV23 0DA CV23 0DB CV23 0DD CV23 0DE CV23 0DF CV23 0DG CV23 0DH CV23 0DJ CV23 0DL CV23 0DN CV23 0DP CV23 0DQ CV23 0DR CV23 0DS CV23 0DT CV23 0DU CV23 0DW