# Moulton

The north east of the West Northamptonshire. 6,628 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.4 square kilometres.

Moulton had 6,391 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02005651. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £271,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Moulton was £271,250 in 2025. Joint 3,184th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/moulton#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,391** (2021). Moulton had 6,391 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,337th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/moulton#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Moulton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/moulton#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.5%** (January 2026). In Moulton, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/moulton#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02005651) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Moulton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02005651) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 118 homes were sold in Moulton in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02005651) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Moulton.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02005651) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Moulton had 6,391 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Moulton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Moulton at a rate of 69.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.1 per 1,000 people across West Northamptonshire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Anti-social behaviour | 131 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 123 |
| Other crime | 89 |
| Burglary | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Drug offences | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Moulton compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Moulton | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £271,250 | 21st cheapest | 53 middle areas, West Northamptonshire · 2025 |
| Population | 6,391 | 9th least populated | 53 middle areas, West Northamptonshire · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 53 middle areas, West Northamptonshire · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.5% | joint 11th highest | 53 middle areas, West Northamptonshire · Jan 2026 |

## Is Moulton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Moulton at a rate of 69.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.1 per 1,000 people across West Northamptonshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 29 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Moulton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (131), violence and sexual offences (123) and other crime (89).
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.

## Figures for the whole of West Northamptonshire

These figures are published for the whole of West Northamptonshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of West Northamptonshire and not Moulton alone. [See West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire)

- **Average house price: £289,726** (August 2026). West Northamptonshire’s average house price was £289,726 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,000** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Northamptonshire earned a median of £38,000 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 157th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.6×** (2025). A home in West Northamptonshire costs 7.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 156th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 16.6** (2025). West Northamptonshire has a deprivation score of 16.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 119th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Moulton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Moulton was £271,250 in 2025.
Moulton had 6,391 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Moulton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Moulton, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02005651
- Ward: [Parklands †](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/ward/parklands)
- Constituency: [Northampton North †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/northampton-north)
- Council: [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 3.40 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,628*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 23

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Walgrave & Moulton](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/walgrave-and-moulton), [Boothville & Spinney Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/boothville-and-spinney-hill), [Phippsville](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/phippsville), [Boughton](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/boughton), [Thorplands & Round Spinney](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/thorplands-and-round-spinney), [St David's](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/st-davids)

## Latest updates for Moulton

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02005651

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