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Daventry South
vs Woodford & Weedon

Daventry South has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 14% in Woodford & Weedon. Homes in Woodford & Weedon sold for a median of £312,500, 27% above Daventry South. Daventry South has more green space nearby (19% within 500 m, against 10%).

Map of West Northamptonshire with Daventry South highlighted
Daventry South
447 postcodes
Map of West Northamptonshire with Woodford & Weedon highlighted
Woodford & Weedon
357 postcodes
Map of West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire
city average

People

Daventry South has 18,393 residents in 7,760 households; Woodford & Weedon has 11,577 in 4,994. Woodford & Weedon has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 22%, 2.8 percentage points more than Daventry South (West Northamptonshire: 17%). Daventry South has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 2.6 percentage points more than Woodford & Weedon (West Northamptonshire: 27%).

18,393Residents (2021)
11,577Residents (2021)
425,725Residents (2021)
7,760Households
4,994Households
172,639Households
17.4%Aged 15–29
13.9%Aged 15–29
17.7%Aged 15–29
18.9%Aged 65 and over
21.7%Aged 65 and over
17.1%Aged 65 and over
30.1%Living alone
27.5%Living alone
26.9%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Daventry South (34%) and detached houses in Woodford & Weedon (43%). Woodford & Weedon has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 73%, 18 percentage points more than Daventry South (West Northamptonshire: 65%). Daventry South has the higher share of private renting: 20%, 6.6 percentage points more than Woodford & Weedon (West Northamptonshire: 19%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £245,500 in Daventry South and £312,500 in Woodford & Weedon, against £300,000 across West Northamptonshire.

£245,500Median sale price
£312,500Median sale price
£300,000Median sale price
54.8%Owner-occupied
72.8%Owner-occupied
64.8%Owner-occupied
19.6%Private renting
13.0%Private renting
19.1%Private renting
24.7%Social renting
13.0%Social renting
14.4%Social renting
20.8%Detached houses
43.2%Detached houses
31.7%Detached houses
33.7%Semi-detached houses
33.7%Semi-detached houses
31.6%Semi-detached houses
32.1%Terraced houses
15.9%Terraced houses
23.1%Terraced houses
10.9%Flats
4.9%Flats
10.8%Flats

Surroundings

Daventry South has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 19%, 8.8 percentage points more than Woodford & Weedon (West Northamptonshire: 16%). A typical postcode has 109 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Daventry South, and 11 in Woodford & Weedon. The typical postcode is 423 m from the nearest school in Daventry South and 647 m in Woodford & Weedon. The typical postcode is 6,789 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Daventry South and 12,563 m in Woodford & Weedon. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 92% of premises in Daventry South and 79% in Woodford & Weedon.

18.5%Green space within 500 m
9.7%Green space within 500 m
15.8%Green space within 500 m
109Services within 15 min (median)
11Services within 15 min (median)
40Services within 15 min (median)
423 mNearest school (median)
647 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
6.8 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
12.6 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
31Postcodes in flood risk areas
508Postcodes in flood risk areas
92.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
79.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
94.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 112 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Daventry South and 50 in Woodford & Weedon, against 96 across West Northamptonshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

112Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
50Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
96Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Daventry South

Daventry South is one of 35 wards in West Northamptonshire, home to 18,393 people in 7,760 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £245,500 over the past two years, 18% below the West Northamptonshire median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 17% above the West Northamptonshire average.

Woodford & Weedon

Woodford & Weedon is one of 35 wards in West Northamptonshire, home to 11,577 people in 4,994 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £312,500 over the past two years, 4% above the West Northamptonshire median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 39% below the West Northamptonshire average.

More comparisons.

Daventry South and Woodford & Weedon next to other wards of West Northamptonshire.

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