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Unitary authorityE06000062Population 444,218

West Northamptonshire Council

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Contracts running: 540
Ending in the next year: 265
Council tax collected: £316.9M
Borrowing: £863.7M
Debt interest: £18.1M a year
Schools: 210
Housing waiting list: 1,601
Properties owned: 3,554

About

West Northamptonshire is a unitary authority serving 444,218 people. Schools, social care and roads here are run by Northamptonshire County Council. Of the 1,694 contracts on record, 540 are still running.

Borrowing

End of December 2025

£863.7M borrowed and £144.2M invested.

Public Works Loan Board£580.8M · 67%

Banks£19.0M · 2%

Other lenders£157.0M · 18%

Other councils£107.0M · 12%

Council details

Type: Unitary authority
Code: E06000062
Population: 444,218
County council: Northamptonshire County Council
Payments: We don’t hold its payments yet
Contract notices: 1,694, latest 29 Oct 2026

Latest contract notices

Vix Eden Realtime information displays ongoing procurement29 Oct 2026 · In Delivery · £1.5M · Vix Technology Fairfield School Phase 2 Works29 Oct 2026 · Open Tender Various Building Surveying Services West28 Oct 2026 · In Delivery · £34K · CS2 Ltd

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