About Canons Ashby
Canons Ashby is a village located in Northamptonshire, within the NN11 postcode area of England. It is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is known for its historic manor house, Canons Ashby House, which dates back to the 16th century and is now managed by the National Trust. The house features period furnishings and displays a collection of artefacts from the Civil War era. The surrounding grounds include formal gardens and a walled kitchen garden, offering a peaceful place for visitors to explore. The village itself is small, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and a local pub that serves as a community hub. The area is accessible by road and is within easy reach of nearby towns such as Daventry and Northampton.
School Ratings in Canons Ashby
There are 9 schools in and around Canons Ashby. Welton Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Canons Ashby
The average property price is £417K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Canons Ashby
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Canons Ashby, with 40 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Canons Ashby
Canons Ashby sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Canons Ashby
Broadband speeds in Canons Ashby 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 6,323 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Canons Ashby IMD 2025
Canons Ashby 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.
Crime in Canons Ashby 168 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Canons Ashby sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.