About Caldecote

Caldecote is a small village located in Northamptonshire, within the NN12 postcode area of England. It lies in the rural countryside, surrounded by open fields and farmland typical of the region. The village is situated near the border with Warwickshire, and its proximity to the River Nene offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Caldecote is known for its quiet atmosphere and traditional English countryside character. The local community is close-knit, with a range of amenities including a village hall and a pub that serves as a social hub. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, thanks to the nearby footpaths and bridleways that follow the river and cross through the surrounding countryside. The village retains a strong sense of history, with several listed buildings and structures reflecting its long-standing heritage.

School Ratings in Caldecote

There are 28 schools in and around Caldecote. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Caldecote

The average property price is £439K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £512K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Caldecote

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Caldecote, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Caldecote

Caldecote sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Caldecote

Broadband speeds in Caldecote are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,904 sales

Average Price £439K
£1K £72M
Detached £512K 2,261
Semi £301K 1,320
Terraced £287K 909
Flat £159K 186

Deprivation and Employment in Caldecote IMD 2025

Caldecote sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,809 Children (0-15) 18%
23,548 Working Age 62%
10,474 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Caldecote 55 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Caldecote records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

15 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Public Order
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
3 Other Theft
3 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
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

Northampton Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
Ward Towcester and Roade
Constituency South Northamptonshire
Parish Towcester
Region East Midlands