The market town of Thrapston offers many facilities to its residents including shops, pubs, schools, doctors and dentists and is conveniently located for rural and riverside walks. The new Rushden Lakes development is just a short drive away and provides additional high-street shopping and a Waitrose store. Other entertainment amenities also include a multi-screen cinema and several restaurants. Thrapston is conveniently located for the major road network links of the A14 and A45 leading to the M1 and M6 and train stations in Kettering, Corby, Huntington and Peterborough allow access to the capital within the hour.