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About

Upton is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, set in an agricultural landscape of arable fields and pasture. The settlement is a compact cluster of homes, farm buildings and a local church grouped around traditional lanes and a small green. Surrounding fields show traces of medieval ridge and furrow, visible as shallow earthworks after ploughing, and hedgerows mark long-established boundaries. Narrow lanes thread between cottages and farms, and a scattering of farmsteads sits within the parish boundary.

Local life is organised around a village hall and a handful of small businesses and farms that manage crops and livestock across the parish. Public footpaths and bridleways link the village to adjacent lanes, offering direct walking routes through fields and along hedgerows. Small ponds and drainage ditches are part of the local water management, and summer stubble or winter cover crops are common on the larger holdings. The area’s pattern of fields, lanes and earthworks reflects long-standing agricultural practice in West Northamptonshire.

Area overview

On average Upton has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Upton is £64,437 per year. There are 4 schools in Upton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Upton is home to around 7,657 people, with a population density of about 2,574.7 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Upton Population
7,657
Population density
2,574.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.53(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.55(+45%)
Shoplifting
13.19(+52%)
Public order
8.1(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.66(-10%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,190
67.82%
Other White
914
11.94%
African
423
5.53%
Indian
205
2.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
168
2.2%
Total population: 7,653

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,131
38.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,013
18.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
812
14.65%
No qualifications
633
11.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
516
9.31%
Total 16+ residents: 5,544

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,289
44.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
488
16.78%
Other social rented
464
15.95%
Owns outright
359
12.34%
Shared ownership
196
6.74%
Total households: 2,909

Property prices in Upton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,750 up to £592,495.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£442,500
Flats17£175,000
Semi-Detached23£285,000
Terraced36£266,000

10 years median price trend in Upton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.

All postcodes in Upton

NN54UE

Thompson Close

NN56LA

Launcelot Court

NN54XT

The Drive

NN54EH

High Street

NN54AE

Faraday Close

NN54DP

West Street

NN54AY

Knot Tiers Drive

NN56GJ

Roundwood Way

NN54HE

Harrington Close

NN54HJ

Harrington Close

NN54GU

West Street

NN54AZ

Clover Street

NN54FY

Balmoral Close

NN54WB

Rowthorne Close

NN54GS

Aynhoe Road

NN54FZ

Wildfell Walk

NN54UH

Milburn Drive

NN54BD

Acorn Close

NN54AX

High Street

NN54UL

St Crispin Drive

NN54RD

St Crispin Retirement Village

NN54FG

Rounding Street

NN54HP

St Crispin Drive

NN54AF

Brunel Drive

NN54JB

Upton

NN54EG

Upton Way

NN54WN

Hever Close

NN54DR

Kent Road

NN54AQ

Charlock Road

NN56GN

Norwood Road

NN54GP

Eleanor Row

NN54GH

High Street

NN54FX

Pemberley Walk

NN54FS

Knot Tiers Mews

NN54DX

Ashby Wood Drive

NN54BF

St Crispin Drive

NN54HD

Upton

NN54FQ

High Street

NN54RB

St Crispin Retirement Village

NN54GG

Latchet Lane

NN54BW

Berrywood Close

NN54EW

Mill Pond Drive

NN56UD

Berrywood Drive

NN54XB

Kent Road

NN54GY

James Close

NN54FU

Tranchet Lane

NN54GJ

St Crispin Drive

NN54DS

Berrywood Road

NN54UX

Upton Lane

NN54GT

Sessions Way

NN54FT

Boswell Street

NN54FP

Hardy Close

NN54AR

Foxtail Way

NN56GG

Griffiths Close

NN54GR

Edgcote End

NN54RF

South Meadow Road

NN54AJ

Brunel Drive

NN54GB

Kent Road

NN56GP

Dent Close

NN54BU

Upton

NN54BG

Camelot Way

NN54WF

Austen Close

NN54DY

Strobel Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.