About Cranford St John

Cranford St John is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN14 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of England. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate nature. The village is part of the larger civil parish of Cranford, which includes Cranford St Andrew. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns provide additional services and facilities. Cranford St John is well-connected to major roads, making it accessible for visitors exploring the Northamptonshire region. The village's community is close-knit, often participating in local events and activities, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Cranford St John

There are 55 schools in and around Cranford St John. Havelock Infant School and Creating Tomorrow College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cranford St John

The average property price is £492K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £385K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cranford St John

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cranford St John, with 82 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cranford St John

Cranford St John 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 Cranford St John

Broadband speeds in Cranford St John 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 7,733 sales

Average Price £492K
£1K £102M
Detached £385K 3,085
Semi £239K 2,174
Terraced £211K 1,864
Flat £137K 314

Deprivation and Employment in Cranford St John IMD 2025

Cranford St John 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
7/10
10,021 Children (0-15) 18%
33,834 Working Age 60%
16,081 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Cranford St John 399 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Cranford St John 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.

147 Violence & Sexual Offences
82 Anti-Social Behaviour
31 Public Order
26 Drugs
26 Other Theft
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Shoplifting
13 Other Crime
12 Vehicle Crime
9 Burglary
7 Robbery
6 Weapons
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
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 3 stations

Kettering Train Station 3.9 miles
Wellingborough Train Station 5.7 miles
Corby Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Northamptonshire
Ward Ise
Constituency Kettering
Parish Geddington
Region East Midlands