Living in Oundle
Oundle, nestled in the heart of North Northamptonshire, is a picturesque market town that boasts a rich history dating back to the Roman era. Known for its stunning stone buildings and vibrant community, Oundle is steeped in tradition, with its charming streets lined with independent shops, cafes, and historic pubs. The town is particularly famous for its prestigious Oundle School, which has educated many notable figures and contributes significantly to the town's character and vibrancy. With a crime rate 98% below the national average, residents enjoy a safe and welcoming environment amid beautiful countryside surroundings.
The town’s economy is supported by a mix of local businesses, agriculture, and education, creating a well-rounded community that thrives on its historical roots while embracing modernity. Oundle’s market square is a focal point for community events and gatherings, showcasing local produce and crafts, reinforcing the town's commitment to supporting local artisans. The low flood risk in the area adds to its appeal, making it a secure choice for families and individuals alike seeking a peaceful yet engaged lifestyle.
£450,000
Reflects the town's desirability and quality of living.
98% below national average
Indicates a very safe community for residents.
6,000
A small town atmosphere with a close-knit community.
3 primary, 1 secondary
Home to Oundle School, a prestigious educational institution.
What's happening in Oundle
Swanspool tennis courts to close next month for 'essential refurbishment' just one year after reopening
Keen tennis players will have to look elsewhere for court access between September 9 and 17 as the pair of courts in Wellingborough will…
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Book launch at Wellingborough Library sees local author hold children’s workshop to inspire youngsters to ‘speak up agai
Local author Natalie Edwards Allen has launched a ‘compelling collection of poetry’ with her new book, Reality Street.
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