Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
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Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill at a glance
- House prices
- £251,000
- Middle37th percentile
- Schools
- 65th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 61st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 91.1 per 1,000 residents
- Weak30th percentile
- Flood risk
- 32.3% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land91st percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill a good place to live?
Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Northamptonshire below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 91.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 30th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
House prices
- Median sale price
- £251,000
- Percentile
- 37th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 126 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
Schools
65th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
Flood risk
32.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 24.2% of the area. That is the 91st percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
Transport
61st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill a good place to live?
Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill safe?
Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill ranks in the 30th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill?
The median sale price was £251,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 37th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill?
Schools rank in the 65th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill?
Nearby public profiles include Dallington Spencer in West Northamptonshire and Daventry South in West Northamptonshire.
