About Pilton
Pilton is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the PE8 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community hall, which serve the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and services. Pilton is also close to several historical sites and attractions in Northamptonshire, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The local community is active, with various events held throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Pilton
Families in Pilton have access to 13 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pilton
Homes sell for an average of £412K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £535K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pilton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Pilton, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pilton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pilton 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pilton
Broadband services in Pilton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,473 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Pilton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pilton 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 Pilton 7 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Pilton are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.