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Location in NorthamptonshireCranford St John sits where the marker shows within the county.

46,177
Population
17,923
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,268
Avg. household income
1,772
Businesses
180
People per km²
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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 £373K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £381K.

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 130 recorded incidents in April 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.

Healthcare in Cranford St John

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Cranford St John, the nearest being Dr Spencer & Partners (2 miles away).

Local Data for Cranford St John

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Property Prices 7,382 sales

Average Price £373K
£1K , £102M
Detached £381K 2,981
Semi £250K 2,119
Terraced £207K 1,704
Flat £134K 282

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

36 Primary
5 Secondary
14 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 11
Requires improvement 1
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN14 postcode area.

Cranford CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Hayfield Cross CofE School Primary Good 1.6 miles St. Marys CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Burton Latimer Library and Children's Centre Good 2 miles Barton Seagrave Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles The Latimer Arts College Secondary Good 2.1 miles Meadowside Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Great Addington CofE Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Woodford Church of England Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Millbrook Junior School Primary Good 2.6 miles Kingsley Special Academy Not applicable Outstanding 2.6 miles Millbrook Infant School Primary Good 2.6 miles

Household Income in Cranford St John ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cranford St John is approximately £57,268 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,060. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cranford St John £57,268
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,060.

Businesses in Cranford St John ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,772 active businesses based in Cranford St John, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,772 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
8,480 Children (0-15) 18%
27,940 Working Age 61%
9,760 Older (65+) 21%
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 497 crimes · April 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 185
Anti-Social Behaviour 130
Public Order 37
Criminal Damage & Arson 34
Other Theft 24
Shoplifting 21
Drugs 17
Vehicle Crime 12
Burglary 10
Weapons 9
Other Crime 8
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cranford St Andrew 0.6 miles Woodwell 2 miles Barton Seagrave 2 miles Burton Latimer 2.2 miles Twywell 2.2 miles Great Addington 2.2 miles Grafton Underwood 2.5 miles Woodford 2.6 miles Finedon 2.6 miles Slipton 2.6 miles Warkton 2.6 miles Little Addington 2.6 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Cranford St John

Of the 19,469 households in and around Cranford St John, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cranford St John.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cranford St John

What is the population of Cranford St John?
Cranford St John has a population of approximately 46,177 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cranford St John?
The average property in and around Cranford St John sold for about £373,108, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 7% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cranford St John a deprived area?
Cranford St John sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cranford St John?
Cranford St John is covered by the NN14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cranford St John?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cranford St John, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cranford St John?
The nearest railway station to Cranford St John is Kettering Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.

Streets in NN14 30 shown View all streets

A14 8 A43 4 Abbotts Close 1 Ablett Close 1 Acorn Close 1 Acre Close 2 Adams Drive 1 Addington Road 1 Addison Road 1 Alder Close 1 Alexandra Road 1 Alledge Drive 1 Arden Road 2 Arthingworth Road 2 Arundel Close 1 Ash Court 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashbourne Drive 1 Ashbrook Close 2 Ashford Lea 1 Aynsley Close 1 B662 1 Back Lane 3 Badgers Lane 1 Baffin Close 1 Bakehouse Hill 2 Bakehouse Mews 1 Baker Avenue 1 Baker Court 1 Bakers Court 1

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