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 £492K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.

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 82 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Slipton

Slipton 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

Average Price £492K
£1K £102M
Detached £385K 3,085
Semi £239K 2,174
Terraced £211K 1,864
Flat £137K 314

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,021 Children (0-15) 18%
33,834 Working Age 60%
16,081 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Slipton 399 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

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.

147 Violence & Sexual Offences
82 Anti-Social Behaviour
31 Public Order
26 Drugs
26 Other Theft
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Shoplifting
13 Other Crime
12 Vehicle Crime
9 Burglary
7 Robbery
6 Weapons
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Kettering Train Station 5.7 miles
Corby Train Station 6.9 miles
Wellingborough Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Northamptonshire
Ward Ise
Constituency Kettering
Parish Geddington
Region East Midlands