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NN4 8GW

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Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

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Overview

Postcode NN4 8GW 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.0 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Becket's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,300 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.0 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 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 276 ft away from NN4 8GW.

Flood risk

No risk

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone near NN4 8GW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN4 8GW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Northampton

N/A

Walking directions to Northampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN4 8GW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBecket's ParkLargeWalking directions to Becket's Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
9,135.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.12(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.54(+13%)
Other theft
14.04(+142%)
Drugs
11.8(+308%)
Shoplifting
8.43(-5%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
119
37.54%
British
65
20.5%
Indian
33
10.41%
African
27
8.52%
Other Asian
16
5.05%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
52.51%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.74%
No qualifications
30
11.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.42%
Apprenticeship
17
6.56%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
112
75.17%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.4%
Owns outright
7
4.7%
Other social rented
6
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.36%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £254,000 in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £465,000.

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
Detached22£300,000
Flats15£138,000
Semi-Detached46£262,500
Terraced57£227,000

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 8GW postcode area, located within Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.6 miNot applicableProgress Schools - NorthamptonshireOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.7 miPrimaryQueen Eleanor Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN4 8GW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN4 8GW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyNunn Mills Road, Northampton, NN1 5PAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miAsdaLondon Road, Northampton, NN4 8ERWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miMorrisons26 Victoria Promenade, Northampton, NN1 1HBWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miOriental Market9 St Leonard's Road, Northampton, NN4 8DLWalking directions to Oriental Market
0.3 miSimply Convenience41 Saint John's Street, Northampton, NN1 1EQWalking directions to Simply Convenience

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
WardFar Cotton, Delapre & Briar HillE05015991
ParishFar Cotton and DelapreE04013031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cotton End, Brackmills & HardingstoneE02005677
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 037DE01032980
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2021-12-01

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Data Sources

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