Burton Latimer on the map

Burton Latimer built-up area

Built-up area2.5 km² (1.0 sq mi)

Location in NorthamptonshireBurton Latimer sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,832
Population
14,443
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,777
Avg. household income
1,325
Businesses
1,151
People per km²
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About Burton Latimer

Burton Latimer is a village located in Northamptonshire, within the NN15 postcode area of England. It lies approximately 10 miles north of the town of Kettering and is situated near the A14 road, making it accessible from major routes. The village has a long history, with records indicating its existence in the Domesday Book of 1086. It features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, including a church and a primary school. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and footpaths, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village maintains a quiet, rural character while remaining connected to nearby towns and services.

School Ratings in Burton Latimer

Families in Burton Latimer have access to 73 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 Burton Latimer

Homes sell for an average of £298K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £238K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burton Latimer

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Burton Latimer, with 130 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burton Latimer

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burton Latimer 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 Burton Latimer

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Burton Latimer, the nearest being Dr Spencer & Partners (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for Burton Latimer

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Property Prices 6,737 sales

Average Price £298K
£580 , £55M
Detached £361K 2,410
Semi £238K 2,763
Terraced £204K 1,071
Flat £142K 345

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

44 Primary
8 Secondary
21 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 16

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN15 postcode area.

Meadowside Primary School Primary Good 0.1 miles Burton Latimer Library and Children's Centre Good 0.3 miles St. Marys CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Isham Church of England Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Barton Seagrave Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles The Latimer Arts College Secondary Good 1.4 miles Hayfield Cross CofE School Primary Good 1.6 miles Finedon Nursery and Infant School Primary Good 2 miles St Edward's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Isebrook School Not applicable 2.1 miles Southfield School for Girls Secondary Good 2.2 miles Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School Primary Good 2.2 miles

Household Income in Burton Latimer ONS 2023

The average total household income in Burton Latimer is approximately £51,777 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,699. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Burton Latimer £51,777
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,699.

Businesses in Burton Latimer ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,325 active businesses based in Burton Latimer, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,325 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Burton Latimer IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Burton Latimer 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
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 19%
8,206 Children (0-15) 20%
24,811 Working Age 61%
7,815 Older (65+) 19%
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 Burton Latimer 452 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Burton Latimer 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 156
Anti-Social Behaviour 130
Public Order 32
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Other Theft 25
Shoplifting 22
Drugs 15
Burglary 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Weapons 7
Robbery 6
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Northamptonshire Burton and Broughton 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 3 stations

Kettering Train Station 2.9 miles
Wellingborough Train Station 4.2 miles
Corby Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Isham 0.9 miles Finedon 1.8 miles Barton Seagrave 1.9 miles Cranford St John 2.2 miles Orlingbury 2.2 miles Pytchley 2.5 miles Cranford St Andrew 2.6 miles Little Harrowden 2.6 miles Kettering 2.8 miles Great Harrowden 2.8 miles Warkton 3.1 miles Great Addington 3.7 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Burton Latimer

Of the 16,674 households in and around Burton Latimer, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Burton Latimer

What is the population of Burton Latimer?
Burton Latimer has a population of approximately 40,832 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Burton Latimer?
The average property in and around Burton Latimer sold for about £298,368, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Burton Latimer a deprived area?
Burton Latimer 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 Burton Latimer?
Burton Latimer is covered by the NN15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burton Latimer?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Burton Latimer, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Burton Latimer?
The nearest railway station to Burton Latimer is Kettering Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.

Streets in NN15 30 shown View all streets

A14 2 Abbots Way 1 Abbotts Close 1 Acorn Close 1 Acorn Park 1 Addis Close 1 Alanbrooke Close 1 Aldwinckle Road 1 Alexandra Street 2 Alice Drive 1 Allen Green 1 Alness Close 1 Altendiez Way 2 Ambler Close 1 Anderson Drive 1 Arden Close 1 Argyll Street 4 Arundel Court 1 Ash Road 1 Ashby Close 1 Ashdown Close 1 Austin Rise 1 Backley Close 1 Bailey Close 1 Balmoral Court 1 Bannister Road 1 Barnes Close 2 Barnwell Close 1 Barron Close 1 Barton Road 7

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