About Charwelton

Charwelton is a small village located in Northamptonshire, within the NN11 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is known for its traditional English character, with a mix of older stone and brick buildings, including a church and several cottages. The local community is close-knit, with a village hall and a pub that serve as social hubs. The area is quiet and peaceful, offering a tranquil environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is accessible by road, with nearby junctions on the A43 providing connections to larger towns and cities. Charwelton retains much of its historic charm, with a layout that reflects centuries of settlement in the region.

School Ratings in Charwelton

There are 13 schools in and around Charwelton. Welton Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Charwelton

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 Charwelton

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Charwelton, with 40 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Charwelton

Charwelton 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 Charwelton

Broadband speeds in Charwelton 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

Average Price £417K
£1K £74.8M
Detached £396K 2,170
Semi £258K 1,847
Terraced £210K 1,456
Flat £127K 550

Deprivation and Employment in Charwelton IMD 2025

Charwelton 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,361 Children (0-15) 18%
32,861 Working Age 62%
14,778 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Charwelton 168 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Charwelton 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.

59 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Burglary
12 Other Theft
12 Shoplifting
8 Public Order
6 Vehicle Crime
2 Robbery
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
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

Long Buckby Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
County Warwickshire
Ward Daventry East
Constituency Daventry
Parish Daventry
Region East Midlands