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NN4 8DY

Southampton Road

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

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Detailed insights for NN4 8DY

Overview

Postcode NN4 8DY is located in an urban city, within the Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Far Cotton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,306 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from NN4 8DY.

Flood risk

Very low

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone near NN4 8DY has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN4 8DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Northampton

N/A

Walking directions to Northampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN4 8DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFar Cotton Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Far Cotton Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
16,026.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.49(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.05(-11%)
Drugs
11.38(+291%)
Other theft
7.34(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.14(-31%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
55.56%
Other White
91
25.28%
African
23
6.39%
Other
6
1.67%
Bangladeshi
5
1.39%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
84
27.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
72
23.76%
No qualifications
69
22.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.55%
Apprenticeship
19
6.27%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
51.88%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.56%
Owns outright
26
19.55%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.76%
Other social rented
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £32,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill 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 Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£345,000
Flats18£135,000
Semi-Detached41£262,000
Terraced68£230,000

10 year median price trend in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill.

Schools

In the NN4 8DY postcode area, located within Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN4 8DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHospital and Outreach EducationAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryQueen Eleanor Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDelapre Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN4 8DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN4 8DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFar Cotton Food and Wine119 St Leonards Road, Northampton, NN4 8DNWalking directions to Far Cotton Food and Wine
0.1 miLondis76/78 St Leonard's Road, Northampton, NN4 8DWWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miEbenezer Market85 St Leonard's Road, Northampton, NN4 8DNWalking directions to Ebenezer Market
0.1 miDelapre Crescent Stores111 Delapre Crescent, Northampton, NN4 8NQWalking directions to Delapre Crescent Stores
0.2 miOriental Market9 St Leonard's Road, Northampton, NN4 8DLWalking directions to Oriental Market

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 NN4 8DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Richard Petter

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Julie Davenport

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

Tony Owens

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mike Reader

Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton SouthE14001407
ParishFar Cotton and DelapreE04013031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cotton End, Brackmills & HardingstoneE02005677
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 037EE01032981
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

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