About Barton Seagrave

Barton Seagrave is a village located in Northamptonshire, within the NN15 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the town of Kettering and is situated near the A509 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The village has a mix of residential properties, including both modern and traditional homes, and is surrounded by open countryside typical of the region. There are local amenities such as a primary school, a church, and a few small shops, contributing to a sense of community. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the River Nene, which offers opportunities for walking and fishing. Barton Seagrave is part of the wider Northamptonshire landscape, with a history rooted in rural agriculture and local trade.

School Ratings in Barton Seagrave

Families in Barton Seagrave have access to 48 local schools. Kingsley Special Academy and Greenfields Primary School and Nursery are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Barton Seagrave

Homes sell for an average of £316K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £237K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barton Seagrave

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Barton Seagrave, with 95 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Barton Seagrave

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Barton Seagrave 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Barton Seagrave

Barton Seagrave benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,885 sales

Average Price £316K
£2K £55M
Detached £357K 2,363
Semi £237K 2,847
Terraced £203K 1,132
Flat £135K 400

Deprivation and Employment in Barton Seagrave IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Barton Seagrave 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
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,456 Children (0-15) 20%
32,794 Working Age 61%
12,802 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% 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 Barton Seagrave 390 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Barton Seagrave 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.

162 Violence & Sexual Offences
95 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Public Order
20 Other Theft
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Drugs
14 Vehicle Crime
11 Shoplifting
9 Robbery
7 Burglary
7 Other Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
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 3 stations

Kettering Train Station 1.9 miles
Wellingborough Train Station 6.1 miles
Corby Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Northamptonshire
Ward Ise
Constituency Kettering
Parish North Northamptonshire, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Notable & Famous People from Barton Seagrave 1 people

Elizabeth Harwood
Opera singer
British opera singer (1938-1990)