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About Slipton
Slipton is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN14 postcode area. It is surrounded by the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community.
The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Slipton is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those looking to explore the wider Northamptonshire region. The village is also close to various walking paths and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural surroundings.
School Ratings in Slipton
Families in Slipton have access to 30 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 Slipton
Homes sell for an average of £373K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £381K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Slipton
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Slipton, with 130 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Slipton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Slipton 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.
Healthcare in Slipton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Slipton, the nearest being The Meadows Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Slipton
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Property Prices 7,382 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Slipton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Slipton is approximately £57,268 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,060. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,060.
Businesses in Slipton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,772 active businesses based in Slipton, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Slipton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Slipton 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 Slipton 497 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Slipton 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Slipton
Of the 19,469 households in and around Slipton, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Slipton.