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Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone

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About

Cotton End is a residential neighbourhood bordering the Nene Valley, with a mix of housing and light industrial units. The area is defined by its proximity to the river and the expansive Ransome Road industrial park. A network of footpaths provides access to the Nene Way trail, linking the suburb to wider green spaces along the watercourse.

To the south, Brackmills is a major employment hub dominated by extensive warehouses, distribution centres, and business parks. It is directly connected to the M1 motorway via junction 15. Adjacent Hardingstone is a more historic village, centred around its church and green, with the medieval Eleanor Cross standing at its northern edge near the A508.

Area overview

On average Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is £53,449 per year. There are 3 schools in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is home to around 9,980 people, with a population density of about 830.7 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone Population
9,980
Population density
830.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.59(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.94(+18%)
Drugs
11.72(+303%)
Public order
9.02(+30%)
Other theft
8.12(+42%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,254
62.67%
Other White
1,555
15.58%
African
593
5.94%
Indian
328
3.29%
Other
145
1.45%
Total population: 9,980

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,497
30.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,907
23.15%
No qualifications
1,311
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
993
12.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
838
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 8,237

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,266
33.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1,062
28.06%
Owns outright
921
24.33%
Other social rented
237
6.26%
Social rents from council
154
4.07%
Total households: 3,785

Property prices in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone 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 Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£487,500
Flats22£136,500
Semi-Detached26£307,500
Terraced32£210,000

10 years median price trend in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone.

All postcodes in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone

NN46DA

High Street

NN46RU

Battalion Drive

NN48GS

Lion Court

NN47EH

Pavilion Drive

NN47AN

Rhosili Road

NN46RH

Peninsular Close

NN47YF

Derngate

NN47AP

Willow Crescent

NN48DU

Euston Road

NN47BH

Oxwich Close

NN46HP

Newport Pagnell Road

NN47YP

Pavilion Drive

NN46RY

Militia Close

NN48GU

Lion Court

NN47PU

Caswell Road

NN48DY

Southampton Road

NN46DL

Martins Lane

NN46GJ

Bay Willow Crescent

NN47AQ

Lime Farm Way

NN46GW

Buzzard Close

NN48AN

Delapre Crescent

NN46FQ

Spindle Close

NN46EB

Mulberry Close

NN71AW

Bedford Road

NN47DU

Eagle Drive

NN46RD

Quebec Close

NN46EF

Pagnell Court

NN48RA

Buchanan Close

NN48ED

Penrhyn Road

NN47BQ

Kilvey Road

NN48EL

River View

NN47AL

The Green

NN48GG

Henry Bird Way

NN48LB

Towcester Road

NN46GQ

Sparrowhawk Crescent

NN48DB

St Leonard's Road

NN48RR

Malthouse Close

NN48AA

Ransome Road

NN47LZ

Rhosili Road

NN48JH

Main Road

NN46DR

Baxter Court

NN48HE

Oxford Street

NN46GP

Sparrowhawk Crescent

NN48NG

Delapre Crescent Road

NN46SA

Crimea Close

NN48EB

Penrhyn Road

NN48EU

Delapre Street

NN48GJ

Johnson Court

NN46BX

Back Lane

NN47EE

Gallowhill Road

NN48DL

St Leonards Road

NN46GX

Tawny Owl Drive

NN47BD

Salthouse Road

NN47EJ

Liliput Road

NN46BZ

High Street

NN47RG

Pavilion Drive

NN47YL

Pavilion Drive

NN46EW

The Warren

NN46RL

Campaign Close

NN47YJ

Pavilion Drive

NN47AX

Dobson Close

NN47BP

High Street

NN47PY

Caswell Road

NN46EQ

Wild Cherry Crescent

NN48GE

Henry Bird Way

NN48BX

West Cotton Close

NN47XD

Waterside Way

NN46GD

Maple Close

NN47JJ

Newport Pagnell Road West

NN48HD

Thirlestane Road

NN48AP

London Road

NN46BW

Newport Pagnell Road

NN48GA

Henry Bird Way

NN46EN

Bouverie Road

NN46FL

Wayfaring Road

NN46DG

Glebe Avenue

NN46GB

Gardeners View

NN46DQ

Glebe Close

NN15PH

Lion Court

NN48RP

New South Bridge Road

NN47AZ

Rectory Close

NN46AS

The Cross

NN48BZ

West Cotton Close

NN47BN

Gowerton Road

NN47HD

The Lakes

NN48BJ

Baulmsholme Close

NN47PT

Wymersley Close

NN48FS

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

NN46DP

Ansell Way

NN48HF

Thirlestane Crescent

NN47BW

Gowerton Road

NN48DS

Haines Road

NN48RQ

Thomas Chapman Grove

NN47AA

Old Bedford Road

NN48AF

Claughton Road

NN48JW

Rothersthorpe Avenue

NN46LZ

Turners Gardens

NN46RG

Tancred Close

NN47BX

Reynoldston Close

NN48EA

Southampton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.