Town Pop. 492

Living in Collyweston: Liveability Score 32/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Collyweston comes out at 32/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 10/100 against a town median of 60/100. That places it last of the 15 scored places in the PE9 postcode district.

Against the wider PE9 district average of 47/100, that is 15 points below. That is 18 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom 10% of all UK towns and villages. Safety (85) also clears 80/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the PE9 postcode district.

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Collyweston scores 32 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
85
199.2 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 30 crimes
↑ 83% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 26 crimes
↑ 247% above national average
Vehicle crime 19 crimes
↑ 704% above national average
Public order 8 crimes
↑ 151% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 4 crimes
↑ 19% above national average
other 11 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 20 crimes
  2. 2 The Retreat 10 crimes
  3. 3 High Street 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
54
Air Quality NO₂ 5.207 · PM2.5 6.672 · PM10 12.038 µg/m³
73
Green Space 9
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
4

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsPeterborough City Hospital10.5 mi
Kettering General Hospital17 mi
Leicester Royal Infirmary25.3 mi
Hospital waitsNorth West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust3.7 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71.7%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Stamford Surgery3.8 mi
GP capacity2,059 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
10
Full fibre (FTTP)88.1%
available across North Northamptonshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
8.4%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
8.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 18 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
61
Employment rate58.5%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed58.5%Unemployed2.4%Retired26.6%Student3%Other inactive9.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial45.7%Skilled & technical35.5%Routine & elementary18.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications11.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13%Level 3 (A levels)17%Level 4+ (degree & above)40.6%Apprenticeship5.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.1%
Home ownership68.8%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
55
Council tax North Northamptonshire · 2026-27
A £1,616
B £1,885
C £2,155
D £2,424
E £2,963
F £3,501
G £4,040
H £4,848
Energy Eastern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
13
Stamford 3.1 mi
Oakham 9.5 mi
Corby 11 mi
J17 A1(M) 10.2 mi
J17 A1(M) 11 mi
J16 A1(M) 12.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Collyweston in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Easton on the Hill 40 1.2 mi away ⇄
Ketton 42 1.5 mi away ⇄
Wittering 34 2.7 mi away ⇄
Wothorpe 45 2.8 mi away ⇄
Stamford 54 3.4 mi away ⇄
King's Cliffe 38 3.5 mi away ⇄
Barrowden 32 3.5 mi away ⇄
South Luffenham 36 3.6 mi away ⇄
North Luffenham 36 3.9 mi away ⇄
Great Casterton 43 4.0 mi away ⇄
Edith Weston 39 4.1 mi away ⇄
Empingham 39 4.6 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Collyweston a nice place to live?

Collyweston has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Collyweston is 32/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Collyweston?

Collyweston is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 85/100. There were 98 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Collyweston in context

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Postcode districts in Collyweston

PE9 47 ⇄

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