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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 £359K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £405K.
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 66 incidents logged in May 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.
Local Data for Upper Catesby
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Property Prices 6,044 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN11 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Catesby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Catesby is approximately £52,290 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,286. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,286.
Businesses in Upper Catesby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,964 active businesses based in Upper Catesby, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 41 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 198 crimes · May 2026
Upper Catesby experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upper Catesby
Of the 17,448 households in and around Upper Catesby, 66% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Upper Catesby.