The Slip Brixworth, West Northamptonshire
34 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN6), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10601099.
- Sales: 50 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £420,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 9, D: 10).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are 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 C; 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 Northampton, about 10.2 km (6.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brixworth Country Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 129 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Moulton Surgery, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away.
- People: About 760 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2024 | 5 | £305,000 | £210,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £257,000 | £220,000 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £284,000 | £284,000 | £284,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £209,950 | £147,500 | £250,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £221,500 | £221,500 | £221,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £182,750 | £155,000 | £210,500 |
| 2013 | 5 | £200,000 | £117,000 | £205,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £158,498 | £112,000 | £204,995 |
| 2011 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2025 | 12 NN6 9HS | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2024 | 7 NN6 9HS | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 16 NN6 9HS | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2024 | 29 NN6 9HS | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 41 NN6 9HS | Detached | £299,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2024 | 37 NN6 9HS | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2023 | 23 NN6 9HS | Detached | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jun 2023 | 2 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 6 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2022 | 21 NN6 9HS | Detached | £257,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2022 | 27 NN6 9HS | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2019 | 16 NN6 9HS | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 37 NN6 9HS | Detached | £284,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2016 | 6 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £147,500 | |
| 27 May 2016 | 23 NN6 9HS | Detached | £209,950 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 31 NN6 9HS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 29 NN6 9HS | Detached | £221,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 27 NN6 9HS | Detached | £210,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2014 | 3 NN6 9HS | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 9 NN6 9HS | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2013 | 6 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2013 | 16 NN6 9HS | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2013 | 18 NN6 9HS | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 31 NN6 9HS | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2012 | 1 NN6 9HS | Detached | £204,995 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 6 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2011 | 1 NN6 9HS | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 27 NN6 9HS | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2007 | 12 NN6 9HS | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2007 | 11 NN6 9HS | Detached | £151,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2006 | 2 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 14 NN6 9HS | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 17 NN6 9HS | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2005 | 12 NN6 9HS | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 17 NN6 9HS | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2004 | 17 NN6 9HS | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2003 | 27 NN6 9HS | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2003 | 2 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £99,995 | |
| 30 Jun 2003 | 5 NN6 9HS | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2001 | 27 NN6 9HS | Detached | £104,950 | |
| 28 Jun 2001 | 20 NN6 9HS | Detached | £117,500 | |
| 31 May 2001 | 31 NN6 9HS | Detached | £122,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 9 NN6 9HS | Detached | £89,995 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 37 NN6 9HS | Detached | £117,000 | |
| 13 Aug 1999 | 14 NN6 9HS | Detached | £92,500 | |
| 21 Nov 1997 | 6 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £43,000 | |
| 18 Jul 1997 | 2 NN6 9HS | Terraced | £39,500 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 12 NN6 9HS | Detached | £99,500 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 17 NN6 9HS | Detached | £52,000 | |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 33 NN6 9HS | Detached | £76,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (8); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (13); 1967-1975 (5); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (26% of about 1,320 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
Finished in the last three months
- 21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN6 9HS | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 3 / 3 | unlikely |
| NN6 9HZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 129 m and 132 m above sea level (130 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN6 9HS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN6 9HZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.3 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BT Exchange Brixworth | 40 m |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 59.4 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Moulton Surgery | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Silver Pepper Clinic | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Police station | Weston Favell Police Station | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Brixworth Country Park 13 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brixworth Allotment Gardens 1.8 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brixworth market cross, a scheduled monument, 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brixworth market cross | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Scaldwell Arm | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Bog Bay | Bay | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Clint Hill Fox Covert | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Clint Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| North Farm Bay | Bay | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 32 | 34 |
2 of the street's 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brixworth CofE VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Stores NN6 9BU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 230 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2023 |
| China Garden NN6 9BU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2026 |
| Chambers Butchers NN6 9DX | Manufacturers/packers | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Sep 2026 |
| The George Inn NN6 9BU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Premier Brixworth Store NN6 9DY | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| K F Troop & Son NN6 9EL | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2017 |
| The Olive Branch NN6 9DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Well Pharmacy NN6 9EL | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Brixworth Fish Bar NN6 9EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Jun 2026 |
| The Workhouse of Brixworth Ltd NN6 9DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Barneswell Close (9); On or near Grass Slade (8); On or near Swansnest (6); On or near The Slip (3); On or near Lone Pine Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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
Swansnest · Breach Close · Tantree Way · Bartlets Well · Eaglehurst · Waterpike · Barneswell Close · Bracken Borough · Stannard Way · Grass Slade · Damherst Piece · Lone Pine Court
All the streets in NN6 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.