About Coton
Coton is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN6 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles from the town of Rugby and offers a quiet rural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a number of traditional houses and cottages lining its streets. Coton is surrounded by open countryside, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is served by a local primary school and has access to basic amenities. The nearby towns provide additional services and facilities for residents and visitors alike. Coton is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to surrounding areas. Its close proximity to larger towns makes it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider Northamptonshire region.
School Ratings in Coton
Coton is served by 15 schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coton
Property prices average £487K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £482K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Coton, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coton
Most properties in Coton 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 5,498 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Coton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coton 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 Coton 3 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Coton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.