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About Grafton Regis
Grafton Regis is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tove and is part of the larger civil parish of Grafton. The village features a mix of historical architecture, including traditional stone cottages and a parish church that dates back to the 12th century.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Grafton Regis is also known for its local community events, which foster a sense of togetherness among residents. The village is conveniently located for access to nearby towns, making it a quiet place to visit while still being close to urban amenities.
School Ratings in Grafton Regis
There are 33 schools in and around Grafton Regis. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grafton Regis
The average property price is £429K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £511K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grafton Regis
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Grafton Regis, with 28 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grafton Regis
Grafton Regis sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Grafton Regis
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Property Prices 5,128 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN12 postcode area.
Household Income in Grafton Regis ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grafton Regis is approximately £64,378 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,134. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,134.
Businesses in Grafton Regis ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,629 active businesses based in Grafton Regis, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grafton Regis IMD 2025
Grafton Regis 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.
Crime in Grafton Regis 84 crimes · April 2026
Grafton Regis records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Grafton Regis
Of the 11,574 households in and around Grafton Regis, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Grafton Regis.