Stanwick on the map

Stanwick built-up area

Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in NorthamptonshireStanwick sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,273
Population
11,047
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,528
Avg. household income
1,093
Businesses
371
People per km²
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About Stanwick

Stanwick is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN9 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Wellingborough. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The village is also known for its historical significance, with remnants of ancient Roman settlements nearby. Stanwick Lakes, a nearby nature reserve, provides a habitat for various wildlife and is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as cycling and birdwatching. Overall, Stanwick presents a blend of community life and access to nature, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Stanwick

Families in Stanwick have access to 40 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stanwick

Homes sell for an average of £298K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £233K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanwick

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stanwick, with 63 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanwick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stanwick 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 Stanwick

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Stanwick, the nearest being The Cottons Medical Centre (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 4,621 sales

Average Price £298K
£2K , £84.33M
Detached £358K 1,501
Semi £233K 1,646
Terraced £197K 1,123
Flat £116K 215

Household Income in Stanwick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stanwick is approximately £50,528 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,917. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stanwick £50,528
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,917.

Businesses in Stanwick ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,093 active businesses based in Stanwick, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,093 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Stanwick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Stanwick 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
5,087 Children (0-15) 18%
17,185 Working Age 61%
6,003 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Stanwick 268 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Stanwick 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 91
Anti-Social Behaviour 63
Shoplifting 27
Vehicle Crime 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Other Theft 15
Public Order 12
Burglary 10
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Weapons 4
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 2 stations

Wellingborough Train Station 5.4 miles
Kettering Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Northamptonshire
Ward Earls Barton
Constituency Wellingborough
Parish Great Harrowden
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Stanwick

Of the 12,138 households in and around Stanwick, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 15% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stanwick.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stanwick

What is the population of Stanwick?
Stanwick has a population of approximately 28,273 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stanwick?
The average property in and around Stanwick sold for about £297,529, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stanwick a deprived area?
Stanwick sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stanwick?
Stanwick is covered by the NN9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stanwick?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stanwick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stanwick?
The nearest railway station to Stanwick is Wellingborough Train Station, about 5.4 miles away.