Strong on safety, with transport to consider

Middleton Cheney at a glance

House prices
£390,000
Middle73rd percentile
Schools
65th percentile
Middle
Transport
17th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
35 per 1,000 residents
Strong86th percentile
Flood risk
5.7% of the area in flood zones
Middle54th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Middleton Cheney a good place to live?

Middleton Cheney may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Northamptonshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Middleton Cheney

Crime rate

Crime rate
35 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
86th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

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 Middleton Cheney

House prices

Median sale price
£390,000
Percentile
73rd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 139 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 Middleton Cheney

Schools

65th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Middleton Cheney

Flood risk

5.7% 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 4.1% of the area. That is the 54th 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 Middleton Cheney

Transport

17th 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 Middleton Cheney a good place to live?

Middleton Cheney may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Middleton Cheney safe?

Middleton Cheney ranks in the 86th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Middleton Cheney?

The median sale price was £390,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 73rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Middleton Cheney?

Schools rank in the 65th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Middleton Cheney?

Nearby public profiles include Long Buckby in West Northamptonshire and Deanshanger & Paulerspury in West Northamptonshire.