Nether Heyford on the map
Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in NorthamptonshireNether Heyford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nether Heyford
Nether Heyford is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN7 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles from the town of Northampton, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the larger urban centre. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone cottages and modern homes, contributing to its community feel.
The local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Additionally, the village is served by public transport, providing connections to nearby towns and cities, which can be convenient for commuters or visitors. Overall, Nether Heyford presents a quiet village atmosphere with essential facilities for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Nether Heyford
Nether Heyford is served by 34 schools. Yardley Hastings Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nether Heyford
Property prices average £422K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £487K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nether Heyford
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nether Heyford, with 122 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Heyford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nether Heyford 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.
Healthcare in Nether Heyford
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Nether Heyford, the nearest being Bugbrooke Medical Practice (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Nether Heyford
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Property Prices 4,089 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN7 postcode area.
Household Income in Nether Heyford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nether Heyford is approximately £61,035 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,011. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,011.
Businesses in Nether Heyford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,698 active businesses based in Nether Heyford, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Heyford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nether Heyford 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 Nether Heyford 439 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Nether Heyford is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nether Heyford
Of the 13,805 households in and around Nether Heyford, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% 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 Nether Heyford.