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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 98 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
98
Deprivation level
5/10
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
43.19(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.54(+13%)
Drugs
11.42(+295%)
Public order
8.62(+23%)
Other theft
8.02(+38%)
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 115 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 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
Detached39£422,275
Flats17£145,000
Semi-Detached28£312,000
Terraced31£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

NN47BB

Burryport Road

NN47EJ

Liliput Road

NN48DJ

Pomfret Arms Close

NN48EB

Penrhyn Road

NN47BD

Salthouse Road

NN47YL

Pavilion Drive

NN48DA

Marvills Mill Road

NN46EJ

Coneygree

NN47PW

Caswell Road

NN48BS

Cotton End

NN15PA

Nunn Mills Road

NN46FA

Pagnell Close

NN47PX

Tungsten Business Park

NN48DB

St Leonard's Road

NN48GA

Henry Bird Way

NN48GN

Trenery Way

NN46GR

Eagle Road

NN46RU

Battalion Drive

NN47EB

Harrowden Road

NN48AW

Delapre Park

NN48EL

River View

NN48EN

Main Road

NN48EY

Abbey Road

NN48GE

Henry Bird Way

NN47DT

Liliput Road

NN48AF

Claughton Road

NN48DS

Haines Road

NN46RS

Insignia Close

NN47HT

Thomas Dachser Way

NN48BY

West Cotton Close

NN46DR

Baxter Court

NN46RE

Maida Close

NN47DY

Osyth Close

NN47PN

Mercury Drive

NN46DD

High Street

NN47PY

Caswell Road

NN48AG

London Road

NN47BX

Reynoldston Close

NN48DN

St Leonards Road

NN48EX

Old Towcester Road

NN48GH

Smiths Court

NN48GW

Lion Court

NN48HP

Cotton End

NN48AP

London Road

NN48GB

Henry Bird Way

NN46GU

Marsh Harrier Way

NN48FS

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

NN48GR

Lion Court

NN46EG

Bouverie Road

NN46FZ

Silver Birch Road

NN46GJ

Bay Willow Crescent

NN46HP

Newport Pagnell Road

NN46GW

Buzzard Close

NN46LZ

Turners Gardens

NN46RW

Battalion Drive

NN47AP

Willow Crescent

NN47XD

Waterside Way

NN48LB

Towcester Road

NN15GE

Nunn Mills Road

NN46DS

Ilex Close

NN46GH

Nene Valley

NN48AJ

London Road

NN48DE

Ransome Road

NN48HE

Oxford Street

NN48RR

Malthouse Close

NN46AS

The Cross

NN47BE

Pennard Close

NN15PH

Lion Court

NN46RF

Louisburg Close

NN47AL

The Green

NN47AN

Rhosili Road

NN47SJ

Derngate

NN48DZ

Southampton Road

NN46EP

The Warren

NN46GQ

Sparrowhawk Crescent

NN47SH

Cogenhoe & The Houghtons

NN46EL

Bouverie Road

NN46RD

Quebec Close

NN46RQ

Regiment Close

NN46RY

Militia Close

NN48BL

St Leonards Court

NN48GP

Henry Bird Court

NN48HA

Delapre Street

NN48LF

Clinton Road

NN46RB

Battalion Drive

NN46RN

Scully Close

NN46UX

Hardy Drive

NN47SL

Pavilion Drive

NN48BJ

Baulmsholme Close

NN46FL

Wayfaring Road

NN46GX

Tawny Owl Drive

NN48DP

St Leonards Road

NN47JE

Rhosili Road

NN46DN

Martins Lane

NN47AZ

Rectory Close

NN47BN

Gowerton Road

NN48AA

Ransome Road

NN48HN

Alton Street

NN48RA

Buchanan Close

NN48ED

Penrhyn Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.