Ashway Braunston, West Northamptonshire
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN11), about 100 m long. USRN 10601415.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £298,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in West Northamptonshire costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Long Buckby, about 8.5 km (5.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 113 to 117 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey House Medical Practice, about 4.9 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £298,000 | £298,000 | £298,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £279,997 | £279,997 | £279,997 |
| 2016 | 1 | £262,500 | £262,500 | £262,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £181,000 | £181,000 | £181,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £209,000 | £209,000 | £209,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £173,000 | £173,000 | £173,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £62,250 | £59,500 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 2024 | 2 NN11 7JX | Detached | £298,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2019 | 1 NN11 7JX | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2017 | 3 NN11 7JX | Detached | £279,997 | |
| 23 Sep 2016 | 2 NN11 7JX | Detached | £262,500 | |
| 26 Apr 2013 | 2 NN11 7JX | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2012 | 5 NN11 7JX | Detached | £181,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 1 NN11 7JX | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 2 NN11 7JX | Detached | £173,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 5 NN11 7JX | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2004 | 3 NN11 7JX | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 4 Sep 1995 | 4 NN11 7JX | Detached | £59,500 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 5 NN11 7JX | Detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,487 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,658 | £1,934 | £2,210 | £2,487 | £3,039 | £3,592 | £4,144 | £4,973 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (34% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN11 7JX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN11 7JU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 113 m and 117 m above sea level (115 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN11 7JU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN11 7JX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Rugby 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Demand Responsive Area Braunston | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Daventry | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 40.8 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Abbey House Medical Practice | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ashby Fields Dental Centre | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Danetre Hospital (Out-Patients) | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Ford - Daventry, Royal Oak Way Cashzone | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,190 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,620 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jetty Field Allotment Gardens 2,600 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Braunstonbury deserted medieval village, moat and fishpond, a scheduled monument, 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Braunstonbury deserted medieval village, moat and fishpond | Scheduled monument | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Medieval settlement at Wolfhampcote | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Medieval village of Fawcliff, Braunston Cleves | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Braunston Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Lodge Farm Spinney | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Bragborough Hole | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Ashpole Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Cleves Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Drayton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 6 |
2 of the street's 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Northamptonshire: see them on the West Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braunston Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 290 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Plough NN11 7HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Select Convenience (Braunston Stores NN11 7HR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 4 Good | 10 Aug 2020 |
| Braunston Community Cafe NN11 7HR | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Village Meats NN11 7HR | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Braunston Fryer NN11 7HW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Early Birds Breakfast Club NN11 7HF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Jan 2026 |
| ABM Catering @ Braunston C E Primary NN11 7HF | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| The Wheatsheaf Inn NN11 7HW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2019 |
| Braunston Village Hall NN11 7HW | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Braunston Marina | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2019 |
| Gongoozlers Rest | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2024 |
| Arts Aboard Aloysius NN11 7JH | Mobile caterer | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nibbits Lane (5); On or near Hazel Croft (4); On or near High Street (2); On or near Tompson Close (2); On or near Sanders Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 68% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 36% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Braunston Fryer (takeaway/sandwich shop, NN11 7HW) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Church Road · Gould Close · Countryside · Sanders Close · Field View · Welton Road · Nibbits Lane · Thompson Close · Mill Close · Cross Lane · Hazel Croft · Greenway
All the streets in NN11 and across West Northamptonshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.