About Potterspury
Potterspury is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN12 postcode area. It is situated approximately two miles from the town of Towcester, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which serve the community and nearby areas. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Potterspury is also close to several historical sites, including the nearby Towcester Racecourse and the remnants of Roman settlements in the region. The village has a small primary school, catering to local families, and hosts community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Potterspury
There are 36 schools in and around Potterspury. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Potterspury
The average property price is £439K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £512K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Potterspury
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Potterspury, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Potterspury
Potterspury sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Potterspury
Broadband speeds in Potterspury are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Potterspury IMD 2025
Potterspury sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Potterspury 55 crimes · January 2026
Potterspury 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 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.