About Hinton
Hinton is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN11 postcode area. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, typical of rural English life. It is surrounded by farmland, providing a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Hinton is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for visitors looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. Hinton’s proximity to larger towns like Daventry allows residents and visitors to benefit from additional services and attractions. The area is characterised by its traditional architecture and open countryside, appealing to those who appreciate a slower pace of life in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Hinton
Hinton is served by 9 schools. Welton Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hinton
Property prices average £417K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hinton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hinton, with 40 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hinton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hinton 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hinton
Most properties in Hinton 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.
Property Prices 6,323 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hinton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hinton 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 Hinton 168 crimes · January 2026
Hinton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.