Is NN6 0BG a safe place to live?

Yes, NN6 0BG is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 23 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of NN6 0BG?

The population for the NN6 0BG area is approximately 297 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

HOLCOT LANE, NN6 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLCOT LANE, NN6 0BG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

297

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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6/10

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1/10

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10/10

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1/10

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7/10

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1/10

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6/10

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7/10

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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NN6 0BG's 70% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NN6 0BG is a safe, established residential area on Holcot Lane, 1.5km from Sywell in Sywell and Overstone. Administratively it sits within Earls Barton ward and the Daventry constituency.

For families considering a move, NN6 0BG represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NN6 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00139161 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN6 0BG. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

55%Active

FT: 42%

Unemployed: 1%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NN6 0BG has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft3

Anti-social behaviour2

Criminal damage and arson1

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

Sywell Church of England Primary School

Good91 pupils1.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Wellingborough9.2 km
Northampton10.1 km
Kettering11.1 km