About Duncote
Duncote is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN12 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger village of Towcester, which offers additional amenities and services. Duncote features a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and modern homes, providing a sense of community for its residents. The village is surrounded by the scenic English countryside, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local attractions include nearby parks and historical sites, which can be easily accessed from Duncote. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities in the region.
School Ratings in Duncote
Duncote is served by 23 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Duncote
Property prices average £439K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £512K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duncote
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Duncote, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Duncote
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Duncote 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 Duncote
Most properties in Duncote 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Duncote IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duncote 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 Duncote 55 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Duncote falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.