Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford

West Northamptonshire · East Midlands · population 9,912 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

81Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,301 of 6,856 in England
  • #107 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #13 of 53 in West Northamptonshire
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,747
Median age (est.)44
Density185per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above34%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 25%45–64 28%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 41%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 41%Social rent 10%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 32%Lone parent: 9%Other: 16%
One person 23%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 32%Lone parent 9%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional16%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure7%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 46% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

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.

In summary

Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,301 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 53 in West Northamptonshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (86) but weak on Housing & access (19). Typical homes here sold for about £365,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 134 sales), 22% above the wider West Northamptonshire median of £299,203. Typical household take-home income is around £46,467 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 83 · #1,191
Employment 86 · #923
Education 64 · #2,493
Health 85 · #1,013
Crime 73 · #1,876
Housing & access 19 · #5,537
Living environment 80 · #1,335

House prices ?

£365,000median (12m) · +5.8% yr · n=134
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£365,000134+5.8%+15.9%
Detached£556,00039+3.9%+29.3%
Semi-detached£352,50054+3.7%+22.0%
Terraced£335,00031+7.7%+19.6%
Flat£222,50010+2.9%+27.9%
This area£365,000
West Northamptonshire£299,203
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£46,467±£6,733 · #1,739 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,774
Price-to-income ?7.9×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

72Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

39 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 388 offences
West Northamptonshire72
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #1,180 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences205
Theft38
Burglary23
Vehicle crime21
Criminal damage & arson36
Public order & weapons39
Drugs10
Robbery2
Other14

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 90 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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