About Harpole
Harpole is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN7 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles south of the town of Northampton, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, with a community that is both welcoming and active. The local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. Harpole is also home to several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village has a strong sense of community, with various events held throughout the year that encourage local participation and engagement.
School Ratings in Harpole
There are 88 schools in and around Harpole. Yardley Hastings Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harpole
The average property price is £425K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £505K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harpole
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Harpole, with 93 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harpole
Harpole 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Harpole
Broadband speeds in Harpole are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Harpole IMD 2025
Harpole 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 Harpole 415 crimes · January 2026
Harpole 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.