Property market | £257,997 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (31.7 miles) | |
Broadband | 57.4mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 146 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 516 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Daventry level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.0 | Population of 466 | Happiness is Below Average for Northamptonshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wellingborough) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (51 mins) - Euston (54 mins) - London St Pancras (59 mins) - London Bridge (73 mins) - East Croydon (88 mins) | |
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£257,997 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (31.7 miles) | |
57.4mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.0 | 466 | Happiness is Below Average for Northamptonshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 146 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 516 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Daventry level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wellingborough) | |
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Ecton has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Ecton has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £432,991, which is up 0.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £257,997 (down -0.6% on last year) , a terraced house £207,600 (down -1.8% on last year) and a flat £125,978. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £642 per month. Property prices in Ecton are similar to the average property prices across North Northamptonshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Ecton, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the North Northamptonshire region.
Property data is based on North Northamptonshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Ecton, or click here to browse the longer list of Ecton property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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2, Parsons Close, Northampton, North Northamptonshire , NN6 0QJ | Detached - Sold for £450,000 on 05/31/2023 |
12, High Street, Northampton, North Northamptonshire , NN6 0QB | Detached - Sold for £442,500 on 02/15/2023 |
4, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, North Northamptonshire , NN6 0QH | Detached - Sold for £435,000 on 10/04/2023 |
6, Franklins Close, Northampton, North Northamptonshire , NN6 0QG | Semi-Detached - Sold for £307,500 on 03/31/2023 |
20, Church View, Northampton, North Northamptonshire , NN6 0QL | Detached - Sold for £295,000 on 10/05/2023 |
7, Northampton Road, Northampton, North Northamptonshire , NN6 0QQ | Semi-Detached - Sold for £295,000 on 04/17/2023 |
Ecton has a few schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including Ecton Village Primary School (Academy) which is a primary school based in West Street, Northampton. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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St Andrew's Ceva Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/20/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Northampton | |
Ecton Brook Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/8/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Northampton | |
Ecton Village Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (5/22/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Northampton | |
Rectory Farm Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (1/22/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Northampton |
School | Type |
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St Andrew's Ceva Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/20/2019) |
Ecton Brook Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/8/2015) |
Ecton Village Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (5/22/2019) |
Rectory Farm Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (1/22/2020) |
Station | Distance from Ecton | Commute options |
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Northampton A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (67 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (75 mins - West Midlands Trains - £555 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (100 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 119 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Southern - £555 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 177 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 179 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Wellingborough A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -8% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 59 mins - Thameslink - £643 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Thameslink - £643 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 87 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Thameslink - £643 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Thameslink - £643 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 136 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (148 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 145 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 161 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Kettering A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 63 mins - Thameslink - £712 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Thameslink - £712 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 83 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Thameslink - £712 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 105 mins - Thameslink - £712 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 127 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (142 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - York (1 change(s) - 145 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Thameslink) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 157 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Daventry consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.3% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 12.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.9% | 146 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.1% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.5% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 9.3% | |
Routine occupations | 12.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.2% | 516 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.7% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Northamptonshire is fast (72mbps). Ecton is slower than this, with average download speeds of 57.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Daventry level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 57.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 94.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Wellingborough level:
Type | Wellingborough | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 89 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 38 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Ecton.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Lincs and Northants | River Nene | Low-lying undefended areas of the River Nene between Daventry and Billing. Tributaries may also affect Daventry, Weedon, Badby, Nether Heyford, Bugbrooke, Blisworth, Collingtree, and Moulton |
Lincs and Northants | River Nene | River Nene between Cogenhoe and Wansford |
Lincs and Northants | Grendon Brook | Yardley Hastings, Denton, Bozeat, Easton Maudit and Grendon including Lower End |
Lincs and Northants | Grendon Brooks, Wollaston Brook, Knuston Brook, Billing Brook | Grendon Brook, Wollaston Brook, Knuston Brook, Skew Bridge, Chelveston Brook, Hog Dyke, Barnwell Brook, Polebrook, Stonepit Dyke, Warmington Dyke, Southwick Brook, Billing Brook and Castor Splash |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Ecton, North Northamptonshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £257,997 Detached: £432,991 | 89 | Primary: 4Secondary: | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Earls Barton, North Northamptonshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £257,997 Detached: £432,991 | 89 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Corby, North Northamptonshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £257,997 Detached: £432,991 | 87 | Primary: 16Secondary: 6 | 10.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Oundle, North Northamptonshire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £257,997 Detached: £432,991 | 58 | Primary: Secondary: | 10.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Ecton, North Northamptonshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £257,997 Detached: £432,991 | 89 | Primary: 4Secondary: |
Earls Barton, North Northamptonshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £257,997 Detached: £432,991 | 89 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Corby, North Northamptonshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £257,997 Detached: £432,991 | 87 | Primary: 16Secondary: 6 |
Oundle, North Northamptonshire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £257,997 Detached: £432,991 | 58 | Primary: Secondary: |
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