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CV23 8US

Elkington Lane

Braunston & Crick

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Overview

Postcode CV23 8US is located in a rural village, within the Braunston & Crick ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Braunston & Crick area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Braunston & Crick is £54,628 per year. The nearest station is Rugby, about 3.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Braunston & Crick has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Braunston & Crick has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Braunston & Crick is £54,628 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV23 8US.

Flood risk

No risk

Braunston & Crick near CV23 8US has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugby located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
865
Population density
76.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.86(+13%)
Other crime
31.44(+1232%)
Public order
3.93(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.62(-84%)
Drugs
1.75(-40%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
442
51.16%
Caribbean
71
8.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
62
7.18%
African
52
6.02%
Bangladeshi
37
4.28%
Total population: 864

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
170
20.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
169
20.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
150
17.94%
Level 3 (A level)
133
15.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
114
13.64%
Total 16+ residents: 836

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
47.67%
Owns with a mortgage
28
32.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
10.47%
Other social rented
4
4.65%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.49%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Braunston & Crick

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£322
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£271K – £436K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £322 per square foot) in Braunston & Crick area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Braunston & Crick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£440,000£339
Semi-Detached49£285,000£285
Terraced9£230,000£289
Flats2£192,500£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Braunston & Crick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braunston & Crick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,495£225,000£270,000
2017£372,498£127,000£229,248£212,500
2018£410,000£165,000£251,250£212,500
2019£380,000£148,000£245,500£220,000
2020£410,000£159,123£255,000£230,000
2021£432,500£199,000£273,500£230,000
2022£497,000£177,500£296,500£249,500
2023£485,000£131,000£290,000£229,000
2024£415,000£250,000£300,000£266,250
2025£436,000£196,500£300,000£227,500
2026£477,500£277,500£257,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braunston & Crick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Braunston & Crick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£200£277
2017£256£200£252£247
2018£264£219£254£277
2019£270£233£234£231
2020£266£207£263£259
2021£286£287£250£279
2022£318£211£298£339
2023£303£225£275£334
2024£316£352£273£317
2025£322£237£293£332
2026£336£259£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Braunston & Crick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Braunston & Crick in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CV23 8US postcode area, located within Braunston & Crick, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV23 8US
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBarby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV23 8US

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV23 8US
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBarby Village Stores5 Rugby Road, Rugby, CV23 8UAWalking directions to Barby Village Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV23 8US, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Stuart John Simpson

Braunston & Crick - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Rosie Humphreys

Braunston & Crick - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Stuart Andrew

Daventry - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyDaventryE14001192
WardBraunston & CrickE05015980
ParishBarbyE04006636
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Braunston & CrickE02005621
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 004EE01035400
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2014-11-01

Frequently asked questions about CV23 8US

Is CV23 8US (Braunston & Crick) safe?

The area around CV23 8US records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CV23 8US?

The median sale price around CV23 8US in Braunston & Crick is £345,000 (about £322 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV23 8US?

There is 1 school close to CV23 8US, including Barby Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV23 8US?

CV23 8US scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,349 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV23 8US (Braunston & Crick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Daventry covering CV23 8US is Stuart Andrew (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Stuart John Simpson (Liberal Democrats) and Rosie Humphreys (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.