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About

Brampton ward covers a largely rural expanse in the northern part of the Cumberland local government area. The landscape is characterised by open farmland, scattered residential properties, and significant tracts of bushland, including parts of the Cumberland State Forest. The Hawkesbury River forms a natural boundary to the north, influencing the area's geography and land use patterns. Settlement is primarily concentrated in the small villages and rural residential estates scattered throughout the ward.

The area maintains a distinct semi-rural character, with agriculture and equestrian activities being common land uses. The historic town of Wisemans Ferry, situated on the Hawkesbury, serves as a focal point for the community and visitors. This location is the site of one of the oldest operating ferry crossings in Australia, connecting the area to the Central Coast. The ward's road network, including the winding Wisemans Ferry Road, links these dispersed communities to larger urban centres.

Area overview

On average Brampton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brampton is £43,335 per year. There are 6 schools in Brampton: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Brampton is home to around 5,544 people, with a population density of about 27.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brampton Population
5,544
Population density
27.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.47(-13%)
Public order
8.3(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.61(-60%)
Other theft
2.89(-56%)
Drugs
2.71(-31%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,332
96.16%
Other White
78
1.41%
Irish
26
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
23
0.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
0.25%
Total population: 5,545

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,524
32.16%
Level 3 (A level)
837
17.66%
No qualifications
819
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
656
13.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
487
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 4,739

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,080
41.3%
Owns with a mortgage
593
22.68%
Other social rented
422
16.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
363
13.88%
Other forms of private rent
84
3.21%
Total households: 2,615

Property prices in Brampton

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in Brampton area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brampton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brampton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£387,500
Flats9£87,500
Semi-Detached13£225,000
Terraced20£136,500

10 years median price trend in Brampton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brampton.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.