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 £417K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £396K.

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 40 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Welton

Broadband speeds in Welton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,323 sales

Average Price £417K
£1K £74.8M
Detached £396K 2,170
Semi £258K 1,847
Terraced £210K 1,456
Flat £127K 550

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,361 Children (0-15) 18%
32,861 Working Age 62%
14,778 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Welton 168 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Welton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences 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.

59 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Burglary
12 Other Theft
12 Shoplifting
8 Public Order
6 Vehicle Crime
2 Robbery
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Long Buckby Train Station 2.5 miles
Rugby Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
County Warwickshire
Ward Daventry East
Constituency Daventry
Parish Daventry
Region East Midlands