Maidwell is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England.

[3] The A508 road runs through its western end and the village is about halfway between the market town of Market Harborough, Leicestershire, and the county town of Northampton which is about 7 miles (11.3 km) south.

It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of junction 2 of the major A14 road.

The Historic England website contains details of a total of nine listed buildings in the parish of Maidwell, all of which are Grade II apart from St Mary the Virgin's Church, which is Grade II*.

Maidwell Hall is an independent boys and girls boarding and day preparatory school for children from 4–13 years old.