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Braunston & Crick

About

Braunston & Crick are neighbouring villages in West Northamptonshire, situated near the border with Warwickshire. The area is known for its historic canal network, with Braunston serving as a key junction on the Grand Union Canal. The villages are surrounded by rolling countryside, offering walking routes along the towpaths and through nearby farmland. Crick is home to a popular annual boat show, attracting visitors to the waterways.

Both villages have a mix of traditional stone cottages and newer housing developments. Local amenities include pubs, village shops, and primary schools, catering to residents and passing boaters. The M1 motorway is easily accessible, providing links to Rugby and Northampton. The area retains a rural character while benefiting from transport connections.

Area overview

On average Braunston & Crick has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Braunston & Crick is £48,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Braunston & Crick: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
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