West Haddon on the map

West Haddon built-up area

Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in NorthamptonshireWest Haddon sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,657
Population
13,698
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,479
Avg. household income
2,216
Businesses
105
People per km²
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About West Haddon

West Haddon is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN6 postcode area. It is situated approximately 7 miles from the town of Rugby and 10 miles from Northampton. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several notable buildings, including St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The local amenities include a primary school, a village shop, and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. West Haddon also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants. Overall, it is a pleasant place to visit or reside, with a friendly community atmosphere.

School Ratings in West Haddon

There are 12 schools in and around West Haddon. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Haddon

The average property price is £505K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £484K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Haddon

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across West Haddon, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Haddon

West Haddon sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in West Haddon

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of West Haddon, the nearest being The Saxon Spires Practice (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 5,876 sales

Average Price £505K
£600 , £104.4M
Detached £484K 2,853
Semi £291K 1,565
Terraced £250K 983
Flat £157K 112

Household Income in West Haddon ONS 2023

The average total household income in West Haddon is approximately £61,479 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,029. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

West Haddon £61,479
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,029.

Businesses in West Haddon ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,216 active businesses based in West Haddon, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,216 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in West Haddon IMD 2025

West Haddon 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
6,769 Children (0-15) 18%
22,630 Working Age 60%
8,271 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 West Haddon 11 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

West Haddon records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Other Theft 3
Local Policing
Northamptonshire Crick and Long Buckby Visit force website →
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 3 stations

Long Buckby Train Station 2.9 miles
Rugby Train Station 8.2 miles
Northampton Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
County Leicestershire
Ward Moulton
Constituency Daventry
Parish Overstone
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in West Haddon

Of the 15,738 households in and around West Haddon, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering West Haddon.

Frequently Asked Questions about West Haddon

What is the population of West Haddon?
West Haddon has a population of approximately 37,657 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in West Haddon?
The average property in and around West Haddon sold for about £505,385, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is West Haddon a deprived area?
West Haddon sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover West Haddon?
West Haddon is covered by the NN6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in West Haddon?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of West Haddon, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to West Haddon?
The nearest railway station to West Haddon is Long Buckby Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.