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About Maidford
Maidford is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Tove, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, offering a peaceful environment for its residents.
The local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. Maidford is also close to larger towns such as Towcester and Daventry, which provide additional services and facilities. The surrounding area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with various walking routes available for exploration.
School Ratings in Maidford
Families in Maidford have access to 9 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Maidford
Homes sell for an average of £429K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £511K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maidford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Maidford, with 29 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Maidford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Maidford 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.
Local Data for Maidford
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Property Prices 5,128 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN12 postcode area.
Household Income in Maidford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Maidford 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 Maidford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,629 active businesses based in Maidford, 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 Maidford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Maidford 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 Maidford 84 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Maidford are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Maidford
Of the 11,574 households in and around Maidford, 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 Maidford.