About Yardley Hastings

Yardley Hastings is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN7 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles north of the town of Northampton. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The parish church, St. Andrew's, is an important landmark in the village, showcasing architectural features from different periods. Yardley Hastings is also home to a community that engages in various local events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. The village's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Northamptonshire area.

School Ratings in Yardley Hastings

There are 18 schools in and around Yardley Hastings. Yardley Hastings Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Yardley Hastings

The average property price is £425K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £505K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yardley Hastings

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Yardley Hastings, with 82 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Yardley Hastings

Yardley Hastings 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 Yardley Hastings

Broadband speeds in Yardley Hastings 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 3,953 sales

Average Price £425K
£1K £16.72M
Detached £505K 1,733
Semi £294K 1,315
Terraced £262K 526
Flat £198K 154

Deprivation and Employment in Yardley Hastings IMD 2025

Yardley Hastings 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,747 Children (0-15) 18%
29,144 Working Age 60%
14,038 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 Yardley Hastings 404 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Yardley Hastings sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

139 Violence & Sexual Offences
82 Anti-Social Behaviour
42 Shoplifting
28 Other Theft
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Public Order
16 Burglary
16 Vehicle Crime
8 Drugs
8 Robbery
6 Other Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
4 Theft from Person
3 Weapons
Local Policing
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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

Wellingborough Train Station 7.2 miles
Northampton Train Station 7.7 miles
Wolverton Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
Ward Hackleton and Grange Park
Constituency South Northamptonshire
Parish Little Houghton
Region East Midlands