Welcome to Ecton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Ecton is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. The village is just east of Northampton, just off the A4500 road. It was one of the first villages in Northamptonshire to be given conservation status. The toponym is derived from the Old English words Ecca and tun, meaning "Ecca's farm/settlement."
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
881 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
488 (2021) |
Density |
55 people/km2 |
Mean age |
44.5 |
Ward |
Earls Barton |
District |
Wellingborough |
Postcodes |
NN6 |
ONS ID |
E04006880 |
Council
Contact details for Ecton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Ecton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Ecton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Ecton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Ecton Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Northamptonshire Telegraph
Ex-army veterans surprised by generosity of Wellingborough people after being gifted beers at local Wetherspoons
Published: 15th Nov 2023
Hosted and licensed by Northamptonshire Telegraph
Improved Wellingborough village school graded 'good' and praised for 'culture of care'
Published: 22nd Jul 2023
Hosted and licensed by Northampton Chronicle and Echo
Main road remains closed between Northampton and Wellingborough following major blaze
Published: 26th Oct 2021