About Farthingstone
Farthingstone is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN12 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. The village is home to a golf club, which provides leisure facilities for both residents and visitors. Farthingstone is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The local architecture reflects a mix of traditional styles, contributing to the character of the village. Overall, Farthingstone presents a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting, appealing to those who appreciate a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Farthingstone
Families in Farthingstone have access to 13 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Farthingstone
Homes sell for an average of £439K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £512K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Farthingstone
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Farthingstone, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Farthingstone
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Farthingstone around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Farthingstone
Farthingstone benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Farthingstone IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Farthingstone are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Farthingstone 55 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Farthingstone are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.