# West Northamptonshire 048C

The south west of the West Northamptonshire. 1,307 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.1 square kilometres.

West Northamptonshire 048C had 1,332 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01027293. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 6.3** (2025). West Northamptonshire 048C has a deprivation score of 6.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,294th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/neighbourhood/e01027293#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £365,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in West Northamptonshire 048C was £365,000 in 2025. Joint 10,681st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/neighbourhood/e01027293#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,332** (2021). West Northamptonshire 048C had 1,332 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,596th least populated of 46,844. 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/neighbourhood/e01027293#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.2%** (January 2026). In West Northamptonshire 048C, 89.2% 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/neighbourhood/e01027293#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01027293) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, West Northamptonshire 048C is in decile 9.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01027293) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 36 homes were sold in West Northamptonshire 048C in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01027293) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 3 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in West Northamptonshire 048C in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01027293) (Census 2021, England and Wales): West Northamptonshire 048C had 1,332 usual residents at the census.

## How West Northamptonshire 048C compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | West Northamptonshire 048C | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 6.3 | 34th least deprived | 238 neighbourhoods, West Northamptonshire · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £365,000 | 50th most expensive | 226 neighbourhoods, West Northamptonshire · 2025 |
| Population | 1,332 | 16th least populated | 238 neighbourhoods, West Northamptonshire · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 89.2% | 33rd lowest | 238 neighbourhoods, West Northamptonshire · Jan 2026 |

## Is West Northamptonshire 048C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in West Northamptonshire 048C at a rate of 31.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 33.3 per 1,000 people across Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 3 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in West Northamptonshire 048C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (17), anti-social behaviour (10) and other crime (9).
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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of West Northamptonshire and not West Northamptonshire 048C 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.
- **Population estimate: 444,218** (2025). West Northamptonshire’s population was an estimated 444,218 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## West Northamptonshire 048C in brief

West Northamptonshire 048C has a deprivation score of 6.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in West Northamptonshire 048C was £365,000 in 2025.
West Northamptonshire 048C had 1,332 usual residents at the census.
In West Northamptonshire 048C, 89.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01027293
- Middle area: [Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/middleton-cheney-and-chipping-warden)
- Ward: [Middleton Cheney †](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/ward/middleton-cheney)
- Postcode district: [OX17 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox17)
- Postcode area: [OX †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox)
- Constituency: [South Northamptonshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-northamptonshire)
- 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: 2.09 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,307
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[West Northamptonshire 048E](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/neighbourhood/e01027305), [West Northamptonshire 048B](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/neighbourhood/e01027292), [West Northamptonshire 048A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/neighbourhood/e01027291)

## Latest updates for West Northamptonshire 048C

- 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/E01027293

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire/neighbourhood/e01027293
