About Hinton-in-the-Hedges
Hinton-in-the-Hedges is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN13 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the countryside, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The local landscape includes fields and hedgerows typical of the English countryside. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a church and a primary school. For more extensive shopping and services, nearby towns such as Brackley and Towcester are easily accessible. Hinton-in-the-Hedges is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to larger towns and cities in the region. The area is also suitable for outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings.
School Ratings in Hinton-in-the-Hedges
There are 18 schools in and around Hinton-in-the-Hedges. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hinton-in-the-Hedges
The average property price is £396K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £438K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hinton-in-the-Hedges
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hinton-in-the-Hedges, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hinton-in-the-Hedges
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hinton-in-the-Hedges ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hinton-in-the-Hedges
Broadband availability in Hinton-in-the-Hedges includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hinton-in-the-Hedges IMD 2025
Hinton-in-the-Hedges is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Hinton-in-the-Hedges 65 crimes · January 2026
Hinton-in-the-Hedges records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.