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About Welton
Welton is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN11 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Daventry and offers a mix of residential and rural life. The village features a variety of local amenities, including a primary school, a pub, and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces. Welton is also conveniently located near the M1 motorway, making it accessible for those commuting to larger towns and cities. The village maintains a sense of community, with local events and gatherings taking place throughout the year, fostering connections among residents.
School Ratings in Welton
There are 25 schools in and around Welton. Welton Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Welton
The average property price is £359K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £405K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Welton
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Welton, with 66 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Welton
Welton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Welton
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Welton, the nearest being Abbey House Medical Practice (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Welton
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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 Welton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Welton 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 Welton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,964 active businesses based in Welton, 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 Welton IMD 2025
Welton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Welton 198 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Welton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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 Welton
Of the 17,448 households in and around Welton, 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 Welton.