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Location in NorthamptonshireCollingtree sits where the marker shows within the county.

50,503
Population
18,485
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,667
Avg. household income
2,293
Businesses
1,039
People per km²
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About Collingtree

Collingtree is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN4 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the town of Northampton, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.

The area is primarily characterised by its green spaces and proximity to the River Nene, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Collingtree is also home to the Collingtree Park Golf Club, catering to golf enthusiasts. The village’s location allows for easy access to nearby attractions, including historical sites and shopping facilities in Northampton, making it a convenient spot for both locals and visitors.

School Ratings in Collingtree

There are 93 schools in and around Collingtree. Woodland View Primary School and Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Collingtree

The average property price is £404K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Collingtree

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Collingtree, with 288 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Collingtree

Collingtree 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.

Healthcare in Collingtree

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Collingtree, the nearest being Wootton Medical Centre (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 7,584 sales

Average Price £404K
£700 , £109.15M
Detached £407K 2,978
Semi £262K 1,914
Terraced £227K 1,650
Flat £158K 816

Household Income in Collingtree ONS 2023

The average total household income in Collingtree is approximately £61,667 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,295. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Collingtree £61,667
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,295.

Businesses in Collingtree ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,293 active businesses based in Collingtree, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 86 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,293 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Collingtree IMD 2025

Collingtree 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 66%
Older 65+ 13%
10,660 Children (0-15) 21%
33,386 Working Age 66%
6,435 Older (65+) 13%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.9% 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 Collingtree 1,130 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Collingtree sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 332
Anti-Social Behaviour 288
Public Order 86
Other Theft 76
Criminal Damage & Arson 67
Shoplifting 67
Drugs 47
Vehicle Crime 45
Burglary 39
Robbery 29
Weapons 18
Other Crime 16
Bicycle Theft 13
Theft from Person 7
Local Policing
Northamptonshire Delapre and South Northampton 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 2 stations

Northampton Train Station 3.1 miles
Wolverton Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
Ward East Hunsbury and Shelfleys
Constituency South Northamptonshire
Parish Collingtree
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Collingtree

Of the 19,101 households in and around Collingtree, 68% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 10% Private rented 22%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Collingtree

What is the population of Collingtree?
Collingtree has a population of approximately 50,503 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Collingtree?
The average property in and around Collingtree sold for about £403,925, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Collingtree a deprived area?
Collingtree sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Collingtree?
Collingtree is covered by the NN4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Collingtree?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Collingtree, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Collingtree?
The nearest railway station to Collingtree is Northampton Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.