What council is Daventry under?

West Northamptonshire Council
​West Northamptonshire Council is the single unitary council responsible for providing a range of public services to residents and businesses in the areas of Daventry, Northampton and South Northamptonshire.

What area does Daventry District council cover?

250 square miles
The district covers more than 250 square miles and is made up of the historic market town of Daventry, and 78 villages, contributing to its distinctive character and rural charm. Latest figures give a district population of about 79,000, with approximately 25,000 living in Daventry town itself.

What county is Daventry?

Northamptonshire
Daventry, town and district, administrative and historic county of Northamptonshire, England.

What is Daventry like to live?

Boasting picture-postcard villages, an historic market town, and a booming housing market, Daventry District offers accessible country living and an attractive work-life balance less than an hour from London.

Is Daventry West Northamptonshire?

West Northamptonshire includes the towns of Northampton, Daventry, Towcester and Brackley, and all the villages and rural areas within the three Councils’ areas.

What’s the meaning of Daventry?

The place-name Daventry is derived from the Old English personal name Dafa, and means “tree of a man called Dafa, Dafa’s tree.” It is interesting to note that the pronunciation of the placename Daventry is not as it would appear.

Is Daventry safe?

Daventry is the second safest medium-sized town in Northamptonshire, and is the 24th most dangerous overall out of Northamptonshire’s 261 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Daventry in 2021 was 78 crimes per 1,000 people.

Does Daventry District Council still exist?

The Daventry District was from 1974 to 2021 a local government district in western Northamptonshire, England. The district was named after its main town of Daventry where the council was based.

Is Daventry a nice place to live?

This dynamic and well-connected market town has a wealth of new housing but has kept hold of its charming character. It’s also having a bit of a renaissance, with cute shops springing up in the 16th century town centre, jostling for place with edgy bars and cosy cafes.

Is Daventry a rough area?

For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Daventry is the 89th most dangerous medium-sized town, and the 1,170th most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages. In May 2019, Daventry was the worst MediumTown.

Is Daventry deprived?

having a stronger effect in Northampton than elsewhere. On the other hand, 3 Daventry LSOAs fall within the top 20% most deprived nationally within the IDACI, compared to just 1 within the overall IMD.

Does Daventry District council still exist?

Is Daventry North or South Northamptonshire?

The North Northamptonshire unitary will cover Corby, East Northants, Kettering and Wellingborough and the West Northamptonshire unitary will cover Daventry District, Northampton and South Northamptonshire.

What is the oldest building in Daventry?

Next to it (the photo shop) is the oldest building in Daventry dating to the 1400s, possibly the time of Henry VII. On your right is the Burton Memorial dating to 1908 and named after a Clerk to the Daventry Borough Council – Lt. Colonel Edmund Burton who used to live in “The Lodge”, where the Abbey Retail Park now is.

What’s it like to live in Daventry?

Does Daventry have a train station?

Long Buckby railway station is now the nearest station to Daventry, being about 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away.

How safe is Daventry?

What is the most deprived borough in England?

The most deprived neighbourhood in England according to the IMD2019 is to the east of the Jaywick area of Clacton on Sea (Tendring 018a).

Is Daventry in East or West Midlands?

Daventry
Unitary authority	West Northamptonshire
Ceremonial county	Northamptonshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England

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