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About Walton Grounds
Walton Grounds is located in Northamptonshire, England, within the OX17 postcode area. This area is characterised by its open green spaces and well-maintained pathways, making it suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the natural surroundings, which include a variety of trees and plants, providing a pleasant environment for relaxation or exercise.
The grounds are also home to several amenities, including picnic areas and benches, where families and friends can gather. The location is easily accessible, making it a convenient spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether you are looking to enjoy a peaceful stroll or spend time with loved ones, Walton Grounds offers a welcoming space for all.
School Ratings in Walton Grounds
Families in Walton Grounds have access to 29 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Walton Grounds
Homes sell for an average of £582K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £570K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walton Grounds
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Walton Grounds, with 15 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Walton Grounds
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walton Grounds 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.
Healthcare in Walton Grounds
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Walton Grounds, the nearest being Katharine House Hospice (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Walton Grounds
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Property Prices 2,318 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX17 postcode area.
Household Income in Walton Grounds ONS 2023
The average total household income in Walton Grounds is approximately £64,793 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,275. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,275.
Businesses in Walton Grounds ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,214 active businesses based in Walton Grounds, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Walton Grounds IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Walton Grounds 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 Walton Grounds 90 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Walton Grounds is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Walton Grounds
Of the 7,110 households in and around Walton Grounds, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% 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 Walton Grounds.