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 33 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 £425K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £505K.

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 93 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nether Heyford

Most properties in Nether Heyford 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 3,953 sales

Average Price £425K
£1K £16.72M
Detached £505K 1,733
Semi £294K 1,315
Terraced £262K 526
Flat £198K 154

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,747 Children (0-15) 18%
29,144 Working Age 60%
14,038 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Nether Heyford 415 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

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.

127 Violence & Sexual Offences
93 Anti-Social Behaviour
39 Other Theft
39 Shoplifting
24 Public Order
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Drugs
13 Vehicle Crime
11 Robbery
10 Burglary
10 Other Crime
9 Weapons
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Northampton Train Station 5.3 miles
Long Buckby Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
Ward Hackleton and Grange Park
Constituency South Northamptonshire
Parish Little Houghton
Region East Midlands