Bramston Close Oundle, North Northamptonshire
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE8), about 250 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 12800711.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 10% to 92% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Corby, about 15 km (9.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Barnwell Country Park, is about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oundle, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 460 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 87 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2013 | 8 PE8 4DP | Other | £350,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 118 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7); House, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (3); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,424 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,616 | £1,885 | £2,155 | £2,424 | £2,963 | £3,501 | £4,040 | £4,848 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (22% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Oundle. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 42 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE8 4DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| PE8 4BP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 24 m and 29 m above sea level (28 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE8 4BP | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| PE8 4DP | 100% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15 km (9.3 miles) |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Town Hall Oundle | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 67.7 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oundle | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Townley House Dental Practice | 270 m |
| Hospital | Fitzwilliam Hospital | 15.8 km (9.8 miles) |
| Police station | Hampton Police Station | 15.2 km (9.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-Op - St Osyths Lane Cashzone | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barnwell Country Park 15 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,140 m² | 50 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,460 m² | 300 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 4 and 6, Market Place, a listed building (Grade II*), 90 m north. 171 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 12 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 4 and 6, Market Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m north |
| Bramston House West Wing | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m north-east |
| Bramston House Central Building | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m north-east |
| Bramston House East Wing | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m north-east |
| Saxon settlement enclosure | Scheduled monument | 310 m north |
| South Bridge | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Bowl barrow 700m east of Oundle Lodge | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Barnwell, St Andrew's Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heron Rogers Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Cuckoo Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Sweetley Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Brickyard Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Biggin Fish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Winning Foot Hill | Hill | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 North Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince William School | Secondary | 11–18 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oundle Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookies Bakers & Confectioners Ltd PE8 4BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Boots PE8 4BQ | Retailers - other | 80 m | Exempt | |
| Tesco Express PE8 4BQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 80 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| The Blue Marlin PE8 4BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Trendalls Ltd PE8 4BQ | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| The Lemon Tree PE8 4EF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Oundle News PE8 4BA | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| The Rose And Crown PE8 4BA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Co-op PE8 4BG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| The Coffee Tavern PE8 4BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Beans Coffee Stop PE8 4EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| The Talbot Hotel PE8 4EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| The Ship Inn PE8 4EF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Pot En Ciel PE8 4EJ | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Bumble And Twig PE8 4EJ | Mobile caterer | 210 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Taney Court (31); On or near Market Place (21); On or near Shopping Area (11); On or near Jericho (10); On or near Church Street (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Gallery Lane · North Street · St Osyths Lane · Ship Lane · Church Street · South Road · Jericho · East Road · Sycamore Grove · Auction Mews · Benefield Road · Bassett Place
All the streets in PE8 and across North 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.