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Location in NorthamptonshireWeston by Welland sits where the marker shows within the county.

38,080
Population
14,327
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£59,096
Avg. household income
2,282
Businesses
151
People per km²
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About Weston by Welland

Weston by Welland is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the LE16 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment. The local architecture features traditional stone and brick buildings, reflecting the character of the region. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking amenities beyond what the village itself offers. Local facilities may include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Weston by Welland serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in England while remaining close to more urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Weston by Welland

Families in Weston by Welland have access to 19 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Weston by Welland

Homes sell for an average of £406K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £487K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weston by Welland

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Weston by Welland, with 30 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Weston by Welland

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Weston by Welland among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 7,128 sales

Average Price £406K
£1K , £112.93M
Detached £487K 3,150
Semi £299K 1,721
Terraced £251K 1,300
Flat £199K 650

Household Income in Weston by Welland ONS 2023

The average total household income in Weston by Welland is approximately £59,096 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,941. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Weston by Welland £59,096
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,941.

Businesses in Weston by Welland ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,282 active businesses based in Weston by Welland, around 60 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.

2,282 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Weston by Welland IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Weston by Welland experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
6,286 Children (0-15) 17%
22,966 Working Age 60%
8,822 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Weston by Welland 124 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Weston by Welland are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 43
Shoplifting 30
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Public Order 12
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Drugs 3
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 2
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Market Harborough Train Station 3.5 miles
Corby Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harborough
County Leicestershire
Ward Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
Constituency Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Parish Harborough, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Weston by Welland

Of the 16,113 households in and around Weston by Welland, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 9% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Weston by Welland.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weston by Welland

What is the population of Weston by Welland?
Weston by Welland has a population of approximately 38,080 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Weston by Welland?
The average property in and around Weston by Welland sold for about £406,386, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Weston by Welland a deprived area?
Weston by Welland sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Weston by Welland?
Weston by Welland is covered by the LE16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Weston by Welland?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Weston by Welland, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Weston by Welland?
The nearest railway station to Weston by Welland is Market Harborough Train Station, about 3.5 miles away.