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Yardley Hastings built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in NorthamptonshireYardley Hastings sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,675
Population
11,461
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,035
Avg. household income
1,698
Businesses
151
People per km²
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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 £422K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £487K.

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 145 recorded incidents in May 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.

Healthcare in Yardley Hastings

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Yardley Hastings, the nearest being Denton Village Surgery (1.9 miles away).

Local Data for Yardley Hastings

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Property Prices 4,089 sales

Average Price £422K
£1K , £16.72M
Detached £487K 1,815
Semi £294K 1,400
Terraced £266K 526
Flat £192K 121

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

16 Primary
2 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 16
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN7 postcode area.

Yardley Hastings Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.4 miles Denton Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Grendon Church of England Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Olney Middle School Primary 2.9 miles Bozeat Community Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Olney Infant Academy Primary Outstanding 3.4 miles Cogenhoe Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Lavendon School Primary 3.8 miles Hackleton CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Little Houghton Church of England Primary Primary Good 4.1 miles Earls Barton Library and Children's Centre 4.5 miles Earls Barton Primary School Primary 4.5 miles

Household Income in Yardley Hastings ONS 2023

The average total household income in Yardley Hastings is approximately £61,035 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,011. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Yardley Hastings £61,035
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,011.

Businesses in Yardley Hastings ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,698 active businesses based in Yardley Hastings, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,698 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

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
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
5,909 Children (0-15) 18%
19,212 Working Age 59%
7,549 Older (65+) 23%
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 548 crimes · May 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 175
Anti-Social Behaviour 145
Shoplifting 43
Public Order 38
Other Theft 30
Criminal Damage & Arson 24
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 17
Drugs 16
Robbery 16
Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 6
Other Crime 5
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 3 stations

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

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chadstone 1.4 miles Easton Maudit 1.8 miles Castle Ashby 1.9 miles Warrington 2.2 miles Denton 2.2 miles Grendon 2.6 miles Brafield-on-the-Green 2.8 miles Bozeat 2.8 miles Whiston 2.8 miles Horton 3.3 miles Olney 3.3 miles Cogenhoe 3.5 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Yardley Hastings

Of the 13,805 households in and around Yardley Hastings, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Yardley Hastings.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yardley Hastings

What is the population of Yardley Hastings?
Yardley Hastings has a population of approximately 32,675 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Yardley Hastings?
The average property in and around Yardley Hastings sold for about £421,754, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Yardley Hastings a deprived area?
Yardley Hastings 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 Yardley Hastings?
Yardley Hastings is covered by the NN7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Yardley Hastings?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Yardley Hastings, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Yardley Hastings?
The nearest railway station to Yardley Hastings is Wellingborough Train Station, about 7.2 miles away.

Streets in NN7 30 shown View all streets

A428 4 A43 2 A45 3 Abbey Road 1 Abbots Way 1 Ace Lane 1 Almond Close 1 Althorp Road 2 Amberley Road 1 Ardens Grove 1 Ash Grove 2 Ashby Court 1 Ashton Road 6 B4525 2 Back Lane 2 Badgers Close 1 Bailey Brooks Close 1 Bailey Brooks Lane 2 Baker Street 1 Ballaster Gardens 1 Banbury Lane 2 Barley Close 1 Barn Lane 3 Bedford Road 5 Bedford Road East 5 Bedford Road West 1 Beech Close 2 Berry Close 2 Billing Road 4 Billing School Place 1

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