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The east of the West Northamptonshire. About 19,317 people in 4.0 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Headlands, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
18,802
262nd highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.9%
3,933rd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Headlands compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

HeadlandsMiddle
Population35 wards, West Northamptonshire · 2021
Population: every ward in West Northamptonshire35 areas from 3,856 to 20,466. The middle area is 11,768. Headlands is 18,802.
18,8023rd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage35 wards, West Northamptonshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in West Northamptonshire35 areas from 69.5% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.8%. Headlands is 99.8%.
99.8%joint highest
Claimant rate35 wards, West Northamptonshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in West Northamptonshire35 areas from 1.1% to 6.8%. The middle area is 2.5%. Headlands is 4.5%.
4.5%7th highest
Aged 15 to 6435 wards, West Northamptonshire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in West Northamptonshire35 areas from 57.9% to 76.6%. The middle area is 63.8%. Headlands is 61.9%.
61.9%joint 11th lowest

Figures for the whole of West Northamptonshire

These figures are published for the whole of West Northamptonshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of West Northamptonshire and not Headlands alone. See West Northamptonshire

Average house price
£291,929
Up 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,000
157th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.7×
151st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.6
119th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Headlands in brief

Headlands had 18,802 usual residents at the census.

In Headlands, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Headlands, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

61.9% of residents in Headlands were aged 15 to 64 at the census.