About Clopton
Clopton is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN14 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Kettering and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Clopton is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. The nearby town of Kettering offers a wider range of services, including supermarkets, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Clopton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Clopton provides a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of larger urban areas just a short drive away.
School Ratings in Clopton
Clopton is served by 9 schools. Havelock Infant School and Creating Tomorrow College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clopton
Property prices average £492K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clopton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Clopton, with 82 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clopton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Clopton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clopton
Most properties in Clopton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,733 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Clopton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clopton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Clopton 399 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Clopton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.