Brickhill is a residential area located in North Northamptonshire, known for its mix of housing styles, including detached and semi-detached homes. The area is primarily residential, with quiet streets and green spaces, making it suitable for families and commuters. Local amenities include convenience stores, schools, and parks, providing essential services within easy reach. The nearby A45 offers good transport links to larger towns like Wellingborough and Northampton.
Brickhill features several open spaces, such as Brickhill Park, which provides walking paths and play areas. The area is close to the River Nene, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Public transport options include bus routes connecting to surrounding areas. Brickhill’s location balances suburban living with access to urban facilities, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter environment while staying connected.
Area overview
On average Brickhill has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brickhill is £39,000 per year. There are 1 schools in Brickhill: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Area Profile
Brickhill Population
6,045
Population density
5,095.2 per km²
Demographics
British
4,132
68.34%
Other White
678
11.21%
Indian
267
4.42%
African
195
3.23%
Caribbean
186
3.08%
Total population: 6,046
Christian
2,959
48.95%
No religion
2,260
37.39%
Not answered
381
6.3%
Hindu
226
3.74%
Muslim
116
1.92%
Total population: 6,045
No qualifications
1,162
24.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,015
21.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
750
15.62%
Level 3 (A level)
738
15.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
650
13.53%
Total 16+ residents: 4,803
Employed
2,593
53.93%
Retired
1,167
24.27%
Looking after home or family
219
4.55%
Long-term sick or disabled
203
4.22%
Student
190
3.95%
Total 16+ residents: 4,808
Housing
Owns outright
882
36.51%
Owns with a mortgage
657
27.19%
Other social rented
286
11.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
278
11.51%
Social rents from council
252
10.43%
Total households: 2,416
Semi-detached
1,030
42.63%
Terraced
676
27.98%
Detached
470
19.45%
Purpose-built flat
225
9.31%
Converted/shared house (inc HMO)
10
0.41%
Total households: 2,416
Property prices in Brickhill
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Brickhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £430,000.
