West Northamptonshire

At a glance, population and employment estimates for West Northamptonshire.

Population: 406,733
People in Employment: 207,365 (76.6%)
People Inactive: 53,280 (19.7%)
People Unemployed: 10,185 (3.8%)
Number Of Jobs: 143k
Median Salary: £28,755
Mean Salary: £34,500

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for West Northamptonshire. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in West Northamptonshire for 2024

Crime Type	Previous Year	Crimes This Year	Trend vs previous year

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in West Northamptonshire

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Name	Crimes in 2024	Crimes per 1000 people
Castle	334	56
Billing and Rectory Farm	194	0
St. George	179	0
Talavera	160	14
Abington and Phippsville	159	0
Kingsthorpe South	153	0
Dallington Spencer	137	0
Headlands	128	25
Sixfields	119	0
Daventry East	104	0
Delapre and Rushmere	97	0
Boothville and Parklands	96	0
Daventry West	93	0
Riverside Park	82	0
Kingsthorpe North	74	0
Moulton	68	12
Deanshanger	67	15
Nene Valley	64	6
Braunston and Crick	63	0
Duston East	60	0
Bugbrooke	59	0
Long Buckby	56	8
Silverstone	55	20
Towcester and Roade	55	0
East Hunsbury and Shelfleys	51	0
Brackley	50	0
Woodford and Weedon	41	0
Hackleton and Grange Park	40	0
Brixworth	36	5
Middleton Cheney	33	8
Duston West and St. Crispin	28	0

Crime map for West Northamptonshire

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-07. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for West Northamptonshire

Year	Avg. Detached Price	Avg. Semi-Detached Price	Avg. Terraced Price	Avg. Flat Price
2023	£492,631.11	£286,035.90	£229,365.28	£148,586.37
2022	£476,568.64	£277,772.24	£223,797.93	£146,183.06
2021	£426,967.33	£249,782.12	£202,066.82	£136,845.56
2020	£394,754.49	£233,680.62	£188,441.71	£131,872.01
2019	£388,024.00	£230,110.43	£185,859.81	£134,013.58
2018	£392,805.80	£231,310.47	£186,021.72	£136,088.90
2017	£375,075.60	£220,449.34	£177,856.26	£132,741.51
2016	£351,597.49	£205,726.22	£166,191.59	£121,688.19
2015	£322,362.95	£188,287.58	£152,556.32	£111,410.60
2014	£298,950.07	£175,100.61	£142,519.88	£104,310.98
2013	£277,213.74	£161,162.60	£131,108.14	£96,551.89
2012	£268,797.67	£156,049.82	£126,949.11	£94,990.57
2011	£266,819.20	£153,366.58	£123,874.84	£94,485.14
2010	£268,003.61	£156,148.51	£126,719.56	£96,810.25

Property prices over time for West Northamptonshire

Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

Employment and Annual Salary information for West Northamptonshire

Number of Jobs (thousands): 143k
Median Salary: £28,755
Annual Percentage Change: 7.9%
Mean Salary: £34,500

Salary comparison between West Northamptonshire and East Midlands

See how West Northamptonshire compares to the rest of East Midlands. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

Location	Jobs (thousands)	Median Salary	Annual Percentage Change	Mean Salary	Annual Percentage Change
Rutland UA	11k	£30,908	4.7%	£36,856	14.4%
Blaby	36k	£30,007	20.8%	£33,438	13.7%
Rushcliffe	40k	£29,621	2.9%	£35,292	-2.1%
South Derbyshire	47k	£29,320	2.1%	£31,510	-2.5%
North West Leicestershire	42k	£28,733	12.2%	£33,352	14.7%
Broxtowe	43k	£28,259	8.6%	£32,863	1.2%
Charnwood	60k	£28,227	16.2%	£29,989	9.6%
West Lindsey	35k	£28,101	4.3%	£29,966	1.6%
Harborough	36k	£27,985	-2.8%	£37,702	13.2%
North Northamptonshire UA	119k	£27,764	6.4%	£30,994	0.2%
Hinckley and Bosworth	41k	£27,537	5.0%	£29,830	2.9%
Erewash	42k	£27,509	4.9%	£31,794	6.3%
Lincoln	44k	£27,419	27.5%	£28,480	15.8%
Derby UA	77k	£26,759	1.1%	£29,456	0.8%
North East Derbyshire	32k	£26,320	2.6%	£30,033	2.7%
North Kesteven	41k	£26,310	-2.7%	£29,318	0.0%
High Peak	33k	£26,052	10.3%	£30,521	11.0%
South Holland	36k	£25,986	4.4%	£29,194	-1.3%
South Kesteven	49k	£25,848	6.2%	£31,086	8.7%
Ashfield	40k	£25,813	10.0%	£28,767	8.4%
Oadby and Wigston	19k	£25,683	15.2%	£27,819	-0.9%
Chesterfield	37k	£25,190	10.1%	£28,490	8.3%
Newark and Sherwood	41k	£25,031	5.4%	£28,722	-0.4%
Gedling	39k	£24,699	6.4%	£28,056	5.1%
Derbyshire Dales	20k	£24,601	10.0%	£27,735	-8.0%
Mansfield	38k	£24,588	12.8%	£26,832	12.1%
Bassetlaw	41k	£24,515	0.0%	£27,210	9.2%
Amber Valley	48k	£24,512	-0.2%	£29,444	-1.1%
East Lindsey	41k	£23,900	18.6%	£27,584	21.9%
Boston	0k	£23,676	4.4%	£25,400	6.4%
Leicester UA	90k	£23,175	9.3%	£25,906	7.5%
Melton	0k	£22,569	18.6%	£28,043	25.3%
Nottingham UA	69k	£22,243	3.9%	£24,376	4.0%
Bolsover	27k	£0	0.0%	£25,947	-6.2%