About Stoke Albany

Stoke Albany is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the LE16 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture, featuring several historic buildings that reflect the local heritage. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of landscapes, making it an appealing area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is home to a close-knit community, with local amenities that cater to residents' everyday needs. There is a parish church, which serves as a focal point for community events and gatherings. Stoke Albany is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities while maintaining its unique village atmosphere.

School Ratings in Stoke Albany

Stoke Albany is served by 45 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoke Albany

Property prices average £418K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £477K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoke Albany

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Stoke Albany, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Albany

Stoke Albany falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stoke Albany

Most properties in Stoke Albany can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,139 sales

Average Price £418K
£1K £112.93M
Detached £477K 3,175
Semi £295K 1,717
Terraced £247K 1,284
Flat £207K 658

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Albany IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Stoke Albany among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,027 Children (0-15) 16%
29,600 Working Age 60%
15,292 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Stoke Albany 98 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stoke Albany falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

30 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Shoplifting
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
7 Public Order
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
6 Drugs
4 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 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

Market Harborough Train Station 4.1 miles
Corby Train Station 5.5 miles
Kettering Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harborough
County Leicestershire
Ward Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
Constituency Harborough
Parish Harborough, unparished area
Region East Midlands