East Haddon’s story
14 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I
Historic England lists them inside East Haddon’s built-up area.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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East HaddonNorthamptonshire
With 610 residents, it is a village in Northamptonshire, East Midlands.
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Population
610
Census 2021 · West Northamptonshire council
Median home
£448K
28 sales in 3 years
Median age
51.2
27% are 65+ · Northamptonshire 17%
Degree level
46%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
10%
of commuters · England 27%
Is East Haddon a good place to live?
East Haddon is below the 1,000 residents fair grades need, but every figure on this page is real. One in ten commuters walk, cycle or take public transport. It has 14 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. Homes change hands at a median £447,500.
What makes East Haddon stand out
The 3 things East Haddon does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
10% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (England’s towns 27%)
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
1 Grade I, including East Haddon Hall; 9.4 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
Median sale, £ thousands
Housing
1.6 times the typical UK town’s £277K
Standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in East Haddon.
Work & commute
Under 5 km to work: 9% in East Haddon, fewer than in Northamptonshire’s towns and across England’s towns
10%walk, cycle or ride
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 44% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
Working mainly from home: 44% of workers, above both Northamptonshire’s towns (26%) and England’s towns (31%). 88% of commuters took the car to work at the census. The average household earns £66K a year before tax.
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving88%
On foot6%
Bus2%
Train1%
Bicycle1%
9%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
44%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£66K
mean household income, before tax
1.5%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Schools
The schools around East Haddon
Key Stage 2 results at the one primary school within 3 km: 72% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (three-year average). East Haddon Church of England Primary School’s results beat 77% of schools in England like it. There is one school here; it is shown below.
| School | Level | Pupils | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Haddon Church of England Primary SchoolLargest primary schoolPrimary | Primary | 81 | A− |
Department for Education · GIAS, Key Stage 2 and GCSE resultsThe Schools page →
Housing
Most households in East Haddon own their home: 76%, more than in Northamptonshire’s towns and across England’s towns
£448Kmedian sale
Private tenants account for 16% of households. 7% live in social housing, lower than both Northamptonshire’s towns (15%) and England’s towns (18%). That is the middle of 28 standard sales inside East Haddon’s built-up area over three years, against £277,000 in the typical UK town.
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
East Haddon£448K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £615,000 | 15 |
| Semi-detached | £290,000 | 6 |
| Terraced | £312,000 | 5 |
76%
of households own their home · England 61%
16%
rent privately · England 21%
£1,084
average private rent a month, West Northamptonshire council area
£2,474
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Violence is recorded less often in East Haddon than in Northamptonshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 12 per 1,000 residents a year
12violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
A year of reports to August 2026 adds up to 17 offences in East Haddon and 5 cases of nuisance behaviour. Violence and sexual offences made up 47% of the total. Also worth knowing: homes see 7.7 burglaries and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year.
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual8
Burglary4
Other theft3
Damage & arson1
Public order1
Shoplifting0
Drugs0
Vehicle crime0
Anti-social5
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
12
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
7.7
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
8.2
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
17
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Is East Haddon a healthy place? 87% of its people say their health is good, above Northamptonshire’s towns and England’s towns
87%good or very good health
East Haddon has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 2.5 miles away. At the census, 13% of people here had a disability, below both Northamptonshire’s towns (16%) and England’s towns (17%). The nearest A&E to East Haddon is Northampton General Hospital, 7.8 miles away.
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 87%Fair 9%Bad or very bad 4%
| Census 2021 | East Haddon | Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 87% | 83% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 4.2% | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 13% | 16% | 17% |
84
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
88.5
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · Census health answers are raw, so younger towns score better on them; for the Health Grade we use age-adjusted figures like life expectancy and early deaths.
History
East Haddon is rich in listed buildings: 230 per 10,000 residents, more than in Northamptonshire’s towns and across England’s towns
14listed buildings
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
East Haddon’s listed buildings include East Haddon Hall, Grade I. Homes from before 1919 make up 24% of the total. The top grade, Grade I, goes to 1 of them.
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I1
Grade II*1
Grade II12
Among them · Grade I
- East Haddon Hall Grade I
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
24%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
230
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Who lives here
Degrees are more common in East Haddon than in Northamptonshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 46% of adults
51.2median age
Children under 15 make up 15%, lower than both Northamptonshire’s towns (18%) and England’s towns (18%). Over-65s are 27% of the population. At 51.2, the median resident of East Haddon sits in the middle of the age range. The share aged 15 to 24 is 10%.
East HaddonNorthamptonshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
27%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications8%
Apprenticeship4%
A levels or similar19%
Degree level46%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| East Haddon | Northamptonshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 14% | 27% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 25% |
| 65+ | 27% | 17% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 7.9% | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| Degree level | 46% | 29% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Northamptonshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about East Haddon
13pages on East Haddon
The big questions
Safety12 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £448K · rent £1,084 a monthHousing12 sold in 12 months · busiest street Church LaneSchools1 state schoolHealthLife expectancy 84 (men), 88.5 (women)Work & commute57% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards0% of homes at high or medium flood risk
About East Haddon
Village in Northamptonshire, England
East Haddon is a built-up area of 610 people, in the West Northamptonshire council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 610 (Census 2021)
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
- ONS code
- E63003234
East Haddon’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
Long BuckbyWest HaddonSprattonHarpoleFloreBrixworthCrickEast Haddon
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Haddon | 610 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Long Buckby | 3,821 | 2.4 | A | B− | C+ | A− |
| West Haddon | 1,985 | 3.1 | — | C | A | A+ |
| Spratton | 1,288 | 3.4 | — | B− | A | B+ |
| Harpole | 1,349 | 4.9 | — | C | A | B |
| Flore | 1,452 | 5.1 | — | C | B | B |
| Brixworth | 5,769 | 5.3 | A+ | C+ | B+ | A− |
| Crick | 2,245 | 5.5 | — | C | B | B+ |
West Haddon, Spratton, Harpole, Flore and Crick have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about East Haddon
How many listed buildings are there in East Haddon?
That is 9.4 times the typical UK town for its size. Its Grade I building is East Haddon Hall.
Is East Haddon expensive to live in?
By type: terraced houses £312,000, semi-detached houses £290,000 and detached houses £615,000. Private rents in the West Northamptonshire council area averaged £1,084 a month in August 2026.
How much is council tax in East Haddon?
Band D council tax in East Haddon is £2,474 for 2026–27, more than in 58% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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