About Thurning
Thurning is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the PE8 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside, which offers a variety of outdoor activities for those who enjoy walking and cycling. The village has a local church that serves as a focal point for the community. Thurning is close to other villages and towns, providing residents with access to additional amenities and services. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby larger towns for work or leisure. Overall, Thurning presents a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting, appealing to those who appreciate a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Thurning
Families in Thurning have access to 10 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thurning
Homes sell for an average of £412K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £535K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thurning
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Thurning, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thurning
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thurning around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thurning
Broadband services in Thurning range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,473 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Thurning IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Thurning 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.
Crime in Thurning 7 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Thurning are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.