About Swan Valley

Swan Valley is located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN4 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern housing developments and green spaces. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The nearby River Nene adds to the area's appeal, providing opportunities for walking and cycling along its banks. The valley is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with easy access to the A45 and A508 roads. This allows for straightforward travel to nearby towns and cities, including Northampton. The community is served by public transport, making it accessible for those who rely on buses or trains. Overall, Swan Valley offers a practical living environment with essential services and good transport links.

School Ratings in Swan Valley

There are 106 schools in and around Swan Valley. Woodland View Primary School and Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Swan Valley

The average property price is £468K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £402K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swan Valley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Swan Valley, with 204 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Swan Valley

Swan Valley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Swan Valley

Broadband speeds in Swan Valley 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 7,911 sales

Average Price £468K
£7K — £109.15M
Detached £402K 3,084
Semi £259K 1,974
Terraced £227K 1,712
Flat £159K 919

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

62 Primary
9 Secondary
35 Other
Pineham Barns Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Hunsbury Park Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Upton Family Hub 0.9 miles Upton Meadows Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery Primary Outstanding 1 miles Quinton House School Good 1.1 miles Hunsbury Children's Centre 1.1 miles Gloucester Nursery School Nursery 1.3 miles Rothersthorpe Church of England Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Millway Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Delapre Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Simon de Senlis Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Swan Valley IMD 2025

Swan Valley 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
14,665 Children (0-15) 21%
45,290 Working Age 65%
12,801 Older (60+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.9% 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 Swan Valley 977 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Swan Valley sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

325 Violence & Sexual Offences
204 Anti-Social Behaviour
75 Public Order
68 Other Theft
67 Shoplifting
52 Drugs
48 Criminal Damage & Arson
35 Vehicle Crime
30 Robbery
21 Burglary
18 Weapons
15 Other Crime
10 Bicycle Theft
9 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Northamptonshire Duston and Sixfields Visit force website →
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

Northampton Train Station 1.9 miles
Long Buckby Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Shelfleys 0.9 miles Briar Hill 0.9 miles Duston 1.2 miles Rothersthorpe 1.4 miles Upton 1.4 miles St James's End 1.8 miles Far Cotton 1.9 miles Kislingbury 2 miles Cotton End 2 miles Dallington 2 miles Milton Malsor 2 miles Harpole 2.2 miles

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
Ward East Hunsbury and Shelfleys
Constituency South Northamptonshire
Parish Collingtree
Region East Midlands

Streets in NN4 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 2 Aldwell Close 1 Ambridge Close 1 Ansell Way 1 Applebarn Close 1 Archangel Road 1 Archangel Square 1 Ash Lane 2 Ashpole Spinney 1 Atterbury Way 1 Augusta Avenue 1 Avebury Way 1 Axe Head Road 1 Azure Way 1 Back Lane 1 Badger Lane 2 Baines Way 1 Bakewell Close 1 Balland Way 1 Banbury Close 1 Bancroft Close 1 Bancroft Way 1 Bank View 1 Barn Close 1 Barn Corner 1 Barn Mews 1 Barn Owl Close 2 Barnfield Way 3 Barrack Road 42 Basil Close 1

Postcodes in NN4 50 shown View all postcodes

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