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Housing in NN6 8PG

What the homes in NN6 8PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Brixworth & Spratton
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,826 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (49.5%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NN6 8PGEngland
Detached49.5%22.9%
Semi-detached39.1%31.5%
Terraced10%23%
Purpose-built flat0.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.1% of households in the NN6 8PG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.2% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.

NN6 8PG
78%
13%
England
  • Owned78.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented12.7%20.5%
  • Social rented8.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NN6 8PGEngland
Owned outright44.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council2.9%8.3%
From a housing association6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NN6 8PGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.2%). 25.2% of households include dependent children.

NN6 8PGEngland
Living alone, under 668%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.7%12.8%
Couple, no children22.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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 8PG (Brixworth & Spratton) (about 1,826 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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