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Housing in NN6 7SU

What the homes in NN6 7SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Braunston & Crick
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,450 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (50.7%). Flats make up 2.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NN6 7SUEngland
Detached50.7%22.9%
Semi-detached36.3%31.5%
Terraced7.4%23%
Purpose-built flat1.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.8% of households in the NN6 7SU area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 38.7% own outright and 37.1% with a mortgage.

NN6 7SU
76%
England
  • Owned75.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.3%1%
  • Private rented11%20.5%
  • Social rented10.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NN6 7SUEngland
Owned outright38.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association9.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NN6 7SUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26%). 31% of households include dependent children.

NN6 7SUEngland
Living alone, under 6611.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.6%12.8%
Couple, no children21.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in West Northamptonshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Northamptonshire (August 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

West NorthamptonshireEngland
All homes£1,084£1,459
One bedroom£752£1,195
Two bedrooms£954£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,166£1,489
Four or more£1,681£2,161
Detached£1,470£1,640
Semi-detached£1,107£1,449
Terraced£1,063£1,435
Flat or maisonette£858£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN6 7SU (Braunston & Crick) (about 2,450 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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