About Puxley
Puxley is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN12 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland. Puxley offers a quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat from busier areas. The local architecture features traditional English houses, contributing to the village's overall character. In terms of amenities, Puxley has limited facilities, which adds to its appeal for those who prefer a simpler lifestyle. Nearby villages and towns provide additional services and shops, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to necessary conveniences. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making Puxley a pleasant place for outdoor enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Puxley
Puxley is served by 39 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Puxley
Property prices average £439K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £512K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Puxley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Puxley, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Puxley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Puxley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Puxley
Most properties in Puxley 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Puxley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Puxley 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 Puxley 55 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Puxley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.