About Brampton Ash
Brampton Ash is a small village located in Northamptonshire, within the LE16 postcode area of England. It lies in the rural landscape of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural fields. The village is situated near the River Nene, which contributes to the area’s natural character. Brampton Ash has a modest population and retains a quiet, rural atmosphere typical of the region. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, with several local amenities including a church and a village hall. It is well-connected to nearby towns such as Oundle and Peterborough, offering easy access to larger centres while maintaining a peaceful environment. The surrounding area is popular for walking and cycling, with footpaths and bridleways providing opportunities to explore the local countryside.
School Ratings in Brampton Ash
There are 40 schools in and around Brampton Ash. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brampton Ash
The average property price is £418K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £477K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brampton Ash
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Brampton Ash, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brampton Ash
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brampton Ash ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brampton Ash
Broadband speeds in Brampton Ash are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Brampton Ash IMD 2025
Brampton Ash is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Brampton Ash 98 crimes · January 2026
Brampton Ash records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.