East Midlands · 53 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).
61
Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population
#112 of 296 local authorities
· 53 neighbourhoods · 429,511 residents
Income61
Employment64
Education51
Health62
Crime54
Housing & access44
Living env.63
Residents by national deprivation decile · left = most deprived
Neighbourhoods here span Town Centre & Semilong (12) to Brackley North (98); 0% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →
In summary
West Northamptonshire contains both ends of the scale: Brackley North at 98 out of 100 (#156 of 6,856 in England) against Town Centre & Semilong at 12, an 86-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 25 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 13 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £170,000 in Town Centre & Semilong to £435,000 in Silverstone, Syresham & Helmdon — a 2.6× gap within West Northamptonshire.
Living here
Typical net household income£41,966a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime72per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied66%
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in West Northamptonshire
£299,203median home sold over the past year · +17.3% over 5 years · -0.3% over the year · 5,877 sales
Detached£429,950
Semi-detached£285,000
Terraced£238,000
Flat£145,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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Towns & places in West Northamptonshire
Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.
People living in West Northamptonshire Census 2021
Residents425,712
Median age (est.)40
Density309per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above32%
No car or van16%
Age
0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 17%
Tenure
Own outright 31%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 14%Private rent 19%
Households
One person 27%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 10%Other 17%
Work (top occupations)
Professional 18% · Elementary 14% · Managers & directors 13%
All occupation groups
Professional
18%
Elementary
14%
Managers & directors
13%
Associate professional
13%
Skilled trades
10%
Administrative
10%
Caring & leisure
8%
Process & plant
8%
Sales & customer service
7%
Ethnic group
White 86%Asian 5%Black 5%Mixed 3%Other 1%
Religion & identity
Christian 49% · No religion 38% · Muslim 3%
Born outside the UK: 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each
question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date
from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.