About Woodford Halse
Woodford Halse is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN11 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the market town of Daventry and is easily accessible via the A361 road. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school, a convenience store, and a pub, which serve the needs of the community. The village is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Woodford Halse is also close to the Grand Union Canal, which offers additional recreational activities such as boating and cycling. The area has a small railway station, providing connections to larger towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuters.
School Ratings in Woodford Halse
Woodford Halse is served by 11 schools. Welton Church of England Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodford Halse
Property prices average £417K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodford Halse
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Woodford Halse, with 40 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodford Halse
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodford Halse falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodford Halse
Most properties in Woodford Halse can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,323 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodford Halse IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodford Halse in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Woodford Halse 168 crimes · January 2026
Woodford Halse experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.