About Ringstead
Ringstead is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN14 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a functional community for its residents. It is served by a primary school, which caters to the educational needs of younger children in the area. The village also has a few local shops and a pub, providing essential services and social spaces for the community. Surrounded by the countryside, Ringstead offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby River Nene adds to the natural appeal of the area. The village is well-connected to larger towns, making it convenient for those who commute for work or leisure. Overall, Ringstead presents a simple, community-focused lifestyle in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Ringstead
Families in Ringstead have access to 27 local schools. Havelock Infant School and Creating Tomorrow College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ringstead
Homes sell for an average of £492K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ringstead
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ringstead, with 82 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ringstead
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ringstead around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ringstead
Ringstead benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,733 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ringstead IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ringstead 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 Ringstead 399 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Ringstead are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.