Eydon on the map

Eydon built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

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

41,291
Population
15,594
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£52,290
Avg. household income
1,964
Businesses
225
People per km²
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About Eydon

Eydon is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN11 postcode area. It features a variety of traditional stone and brick buildings, reflecting the architectural styles typical of the region. The village is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Eydon is also home to a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike.

The village has a close-knit community, with several local events held throughout the year. Eydon Church, dedicated to St. Nicholas, is a notable landmark, showcasing elements of medieval architecture. The village's location allows for easy access to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the wider Northamptonshire area. Overall, Eydon offers a peaceful rural setting with a welcoming atmosphere.

School Ratings in Eydon

Eydon is served by 11 schools. Welton Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eydon

Property prices average £359K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £405K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eydon

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Eydon, with 66 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eydon

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eydon falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Eydon

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Eydon, the nearest being Byfield Medical Centre (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 6,044 sales

Average Price £359K
£1K , £74.8M
Detached £405K 2,089
Semi £257K 1,831
Terraced £206K 1,356
Flat £127K 458

Household Income in Eydon ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eydon is approximately £52,290 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,286. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eydon £52,290
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,286.

Businesses in Eydon ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,964 active businesses based in Eydon, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 41 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,964 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Eydon IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eydon 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 19%
7,501 Children (0-15) 18%
26,018 Working Age 63%
7,762 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Eydon 198 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Eydon experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 66
Violence & Sexual Offences 58
Burglary 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 13
Public Order 11
Other Theft 7
Shoplifting 6
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 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 1 stations

Kings Sutton Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
County Warwickshire
Ward Daventry East
Constituency Daventry
Parish Daventry
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Eydon

Of the 17,448 households in and around Eydon, 66% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 17% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Eydon

What is the population of Eydon?
Eydon has a population of approximately 41,291 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Eydon?
The average property in and around Eydon sold for about £359,081, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Eydon a deprived area?
Eydon 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 Eydon?
Eydon is covered by the NN11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eydon?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Eydon, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Eydon?
The nearest railway station to Eydon is Kings Sutton Train Station, about 9.4 miles away.