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Silverstone

About

Silverstone ward is located in West Northamptonshire, covering the village of Silverstone and surrounding rural areas. The area is best known for the Silverstone Circuit, a major motorsport venue that hosts the British Grand Prix. The village itself has a mix of residential properties, local businesses, and amenities catering to both residents and visitors. The ward’s landscape is characterised by open farmland and countryside, with a strong connection to motorsport heritage.

The population is relatively small, with a close-knit community feel. Silverstone’s economy is influenced by the racing circuit, which attracts tourism and events throughout the year. Transport links include the A43, providing access to nearby towns like Towcester and Brackley. The ward maintains a rural atmosphere while accommodating modern developments linked to its motorsport reputation. Local services include schools, pubs, and small shops, serving both permanent residents and seasonal visitors.

Area overview

On average Silverstone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Silverstone is £51,861 per year. There are 12 schools in Silverstone: 10 primary (1 Outstanding and 9 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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