New Homes in Weldon

Live the life

Located in Northamptonshire on the edge of Corby, Weldon is a thriving village with plenty to see and do in the local area. Whether you’re exploring country parks, discovering historic sites or practicing your golf swing, there’s something for everyone close to your new home in Weldon.

Things to see and do

If you’re a fan of the great outdoors, there’s lots of opportunity to explore the countryside around Weldon, whether you’re taking the kids to Fermyn Woods Country Park, going cycling at Top Lodge Fineshade Wood, or spotting wildlife at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.

Weldon is right at the edge of Corby, sharing the town’s many amenities including Corby International Swimming Diving School, Corby Boating Lake and Willow Place Shopping Centre.

If you’re a golf fan, you can practice your swing at Priors Hall Golf Course, while racing enthusiasts can go to the regular events at Rockingham Motor Speedway. Aqua Park Rutland and Nene Extreme Adventures are great if you’re on the search for an adrenaline rush.

Other places of interest near to Weldon include Wicksteed Park, Bugtopia, Rockingham Castle, Deene Park and Harrington Aviation Museum.

Education

For families moving to a new home in Weldon with young children, it’s good to know there are a number of excellent primary and secondary schools in the area. Corby Primary Academy, Oundle Church of England Primary School, Corby Technical School and Brooke Weston Academy are all rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted, while Oundle School and Uppingham School are the nearest independents.

The closest universities to the village are in Peterborough, Northampton and Leicester, while Corby is home to a multi-million pound campus of Tresham College.

Getting to Weldon

Weldon is well-connected by road, with the journey to the village taking around 30 minutes from Peterborough, 40 minutes from Northampton and 55 minutes from Coventry. If you’re travelling from London, the journey takes two hours 10 minutes by car or just 50 minutes by train from Peterborough station.

When it’s time to jet off on holiday, East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport are both around one hour away by car, so there’s plenty of choice when you book your next trip abroad.