About Weldon
Weldon is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN17 postcode area. It is situated approximately two miles from the larger town of Corby, making it accessible for those who wish to enjoy both village life and the amenities of a nearby town. The village features a mix of residential properties and local facilities, including a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with various footpaths available for exploration. Weldon is also close to several parks and green spaces, providing areas for recreation and relaxation. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, Weldon presents a quiet option for those looking to reside in a rural setting while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Weldon
Families in Weldon have access to 36 local schools. Pen Green Centre for Children and Families and Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Weldon
Homes sell for an average of £286K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £210K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weldon
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Weldon, with 47 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Weldon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Weldon around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Weldon
Weldon benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,597 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Weldon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Weldon 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 Weldon 278 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Weldon are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.