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Raunds

Town

Town in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands.

Raunds is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Raunds add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 97% of people in Raunds live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£256,000
495th cheapest of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,231
246th least populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
97%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Raunds compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

RaundsMiddle
Median sale price105 towns, East Midlands · 2025
Median sale price: every town in East Midlands105 areas from £150,000 to £399,000. The middle area is £237,500. Raunds is £256,000.
£256,00034th most expensive
Population105 towns, East Midlands · 2021
Population: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 7,633 to 406,612. The middle area is 16,271. Raunds is 10,231.
10,23126th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares105 towns, East Midlands · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 60.0%. Raunds is 97.0%.
97%joint 22nd most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 58.9% to 99.5%. The middle area is 95.9%. Raunds is 98.0%.
98.0%joint 21st highest

Is Raunds safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Raunds at a rate of 69.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 48 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Raunds.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (260), anti-social behaviour (236) and other crime (83).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Raunds was 71.3 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Raunds, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Raunds has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Raunds

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
North Northamptonshire 025A2,087102.5 per 1,000695.4%
North Northamptonshire 025B1,52160.7 per 1,000899.6%
North Northamptonshire 025C2,20153.1 per 1,000899.2%
North Northamptonshire 025D1,16886.8 per 1,000797.2%
North Northamptonshire 025E1,30545.3 per 1,000798.2%
North Northamptonshire 025F1,59665.1 per 1,000399.9%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Postcode districts covering Raunds1

Middle areas in Raunds1

Towns near Raunds6

Raunds in brief

Raunds is a town in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands.

About 10,759 people lived in Raunds in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £256,000 in 2025 across 180 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 69.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Raunds was £256,000 in 2025.

Raunds had 10,231 usual residents at the census.

About 97% of people in Raunds live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Raunds, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.