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Location in NorthamptonshireWeston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Weston
Weston is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN12 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is primarily centred around a few key amenities, including a village hall and a local pub, which serve as gathering places for residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, the village is well-connected to larger towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region. Weston is also close to the Grand Union Canal, which provides additional recreational options for visitors and locals alike. Overall, it presents a quiet lifestyle with a strong sense of community.
School Ratings in Weston
There are 9 schools in and around Weston. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Weston
The average property price is £429K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £511K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Weston, with 28 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Weston
Weston 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.
Local Data for Weston
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Property Prices 5,128 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN12 postcode area.
Household Income in Weston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Weston is approximately £64,378 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,134. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,134.
Businesses in Weston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,629 active businesses based in Weston, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Weston IMD 2025
Weston 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 Weston 84 crimes · April 2026
Weston 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Weston
Of the 11,574 households in and around Weston, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% 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 Weston.