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Long Buckby West & Weedon

About

Long Buckby West & Weedon is located in West Northamptonshire, covering rural and semi-rural areas between the villages of Long Buckby and Weedon Bec. The area is characterised by open farmland, small woodlands, and the Grand Union Canal, which runs through Weedon. Long Buckby has a railway station providing connections to Birmingham and London, while Weedon is known for its historical military depot and canal-side heritage.

The landscape is largely agricultural, with scattered settlements and a mix of older cottages and newer housing developments. The A5 road passes near Weedon, offering links to nearby towns like Daventry and Northampton. Local amenities include village shops, pubs, and primary schools, with larger facilities available in nearby market towns. The area retains a quiet, countryside feel while remaining accessible to urban centres.

Area overview

On average Long Buckby West & Weedon has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Long Buckby West & Weedon is £46,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Long Buckby West & Weedon: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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