Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Irthlingborough at a glance

House prices
£225,000
Lower prices27th percentile
Schools
37th percentile
Middle
Transport
20th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
68.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle48th percentile
Flood risk
21.1% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land85th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Irthlingborough a good place to live?

Irthlingborough may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Northamptonshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Irthlingborough

Crime rate

Crime rate
68.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
48th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Irthlingborough

House prices

Median sale price
£225,000
Percentile
27th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 114 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Irthlingborough

Schools

37th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Irthlingborough

Flood risk

21.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 19.6% of the area. That is the 85th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Irthlingborough

Transport

20th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Irthlingborough a good place to live?

Irthlingborough may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Irthlingborough safe?

Irthlingborough ranks in the 48th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Irthlingborough?

The median sale price was £225,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 27th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Irthlingborough?

Schools rank in the 37th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Irthlingborough?

Nearby public profiles include Pemberton in North Northamptonshire and Victoria in North Northamptonshire.