About Upper Catesby
Upper Catesby is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN11 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English countryside. It is surrounded by fields and farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture features a mix of period homes, reflecting the village's long-standing presence in the region. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Daventry, which offers a range of amenities and services. Upper Catesby is also close to several walking paths and outdoor spaces, making it suitable for those who enjoy exploring the countryside. With its quiet lanes and community spirit, Upper Catesby presents an opportunity for a simple, rural lifestyle in a picturesque part of England.
School Ratings in Upper Catesby
Upper Catesby is served by 23 schools. Welton Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Catesby
Property prices average £417K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Catesby
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Upper Catesby, with 40 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Catesby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Catesby falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Catesby
Most properties in Upper Catesby 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 6,323 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Upper Catesby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Catesby in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Upper Catesby 168 crimes · January 2026
Upper Catesby experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.