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NN4 7SH

Cogenhoe & The Houghtons

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN4 7SH

Overview

Postcode NN4 7SH is located in a rural village, within the Cogenhoe & The Houghtons ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 248.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is £53,449 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
248
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,594 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a very high crime rate, with approximately 248.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is £53,449 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 196 ft away from NN4 7SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone near NN4 7SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
102.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
112.58(+229%)
Drugs
35.85(+1140%)
Public order
31.45(+351%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.01(+195%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.87(+15%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
91.67%
Other White
14
3.89%
Irish
5
1.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.83%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
38.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.54%
No qualifications
43
14.53%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.12%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
41.83%
Owns with a mortgage
59
38.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.19%
Social rents from council
10
6.54%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.27%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons area, with individual transactions ranging from £181,000 up to £1,360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cogenhoe & The Houghtons 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 Cogenhoe & The Houghtons over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£495,000
Semi-Detached13£350,000
Terraced10£257,500

10 year median price trend in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons.

Schools

In the NN4 7SH postcode area, located within Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone, there are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN4 7SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryAbington Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryNorthampton School for BoysAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.9 miSecondaryNorthampton SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton SouthE14001407
WardCogenhoe & The HoughtonsE05015984
ParishGreat HoughtonE04013506
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cotton End, Brackmills & HardingstoneE02005677
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 037CE01027202
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

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Data Sources

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