About Stanford on Avon

Stanford on Avon is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN6 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Avon, offering a pleasant riverside setting. It features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture includes traditional stone cottages and more modern houses, reflecting the area’s development over the years. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. Stanford on Avon is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or nearby towns. The area is suitable for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Stanford on Avon

There are 32 schools in and around Stanford on Avon. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stanford on Avon

The average property price is £487K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £482K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanford on Avon

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stanford on Avon, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanford on Avon

Stanford on Avon 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 Stanford on Avon

Broadband speeds in Stanford on Avon 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.

Property Prices 5,498 sales

Average Price £487K
£600 — £90.75M
Detached £482K 2,715
Semi £285K 1,412
Terraced £244K 901
Flat £149K 126

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

24 Primary
4 Secondary
4 Other
Swinford Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Yelvertoft Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles South Kilworth Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Houlton School Secondary Good 3.1 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, North Kilworth Primary 3.5 miles St Gabriel's CofE Academy Primary Good 3.5 miles Crick Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Welford Sibbertoft and Sulby Endowed School Primary 3.8 miles Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CofE Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Rugby Free Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Hillmorton Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Brownsover Community School Primary Good 4.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stanford on Avon IMD 2025

Stanford on Avon 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,243 Children (0-15) 18%
40,315 Working Age 61%
18,622 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Stanford on Avon 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Stanford on Avon records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Rugby Train Station 4.9 miles
Long Buckby Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Clay Coton 0.9 miles Swinford 1.4 miles Lilbourne 1.8 miles Catthorpe 1.9 miles Yelvertoft 2 miles South Kilworth 2.2 miles Elkington 2.8 miles Dunsmore 2.8 miles Shawell 2.8 miles Newton 3.1 miles Clifton upon Dunsmore 3.3 miles Walcote 3.3 miles

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
County Leicestershire
Ward Moulton
Constituency Daventry
Parish Overstone
Region East Midlands

Streets in NN6 30 shown View all streets

A14 5 A428 1 A4500 2 A5 2 A5199 2 Abbey View 1 Abbeyfield Close 1 Aggate Way 2 Alice Close 3 Allebone Road 1 Althorp Road 3 Amber Drive 1 Armley Close 1 Ashby Drive 1 Ashmore 1 Ashwells Lane 2 Ashworth Close 1 Aspen Road 1 Atterbury Close 1 Avon Fields 1 B5385 1 Back Lane 4 Bakehouse Lane 2 Bakehouse Rise 1 Bakers Lane 3 Balmoral Close 1 Barker Road 1 Barley Croft 1 Barn Acre 2 Barnard Close 1

Postcodes in NN6 50 shown View all postcodes

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