About Braybrooke

Braybrooke is a small village located in Northamptonshire, within the LE16 postcode area of England. It lies to the east of the town of Kettering and is situated near the A509 road, making it accessible from nearby settlements. The village has a rural character, with a mix of traditional and modern housing, and is surrounded by open countryside typical of the region. Braybrooke is part of the civil parish of Kettering and is known for its peaceful environment and close-knit community. The area benefits from good local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which serve as focal points for community activities. Its proximity to Kettering provides residents with access to larger services and transport links while maintaining a quiet, village atmosphere.

School Ratings in Braybrooke

Braybrooke is served by 28 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Braybrooke

Property prices average £418K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £477K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Braybrooke

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Braybrooke, with 19 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Braybrooke

Braybrooke falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Braybrooke

Most properties in Braybrooke can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,139 sales

Average Price £418K
£1K £112.93M
Detached £477K 3,175
Semi £295K 1,717
Terraced £247K 1,284
Flat £207K 658

Deprivation and Employment in Braybrooke IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Braybrooke among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,027 Children (0-15) 16%
29,600 Working Age 60%
15,292 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Braybrooke 138 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Braybrooke experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

43 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Shoplifting
14 Public Order
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Other Theft
8 Burglary
5 Drugs
5 Other Crime
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Market Harborough Train Station 2.4 miles
Kettering Train Station 7.4 miles
Corby Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harborough
County Leicestershire
Ward Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
Constituency Harborough
Parish Harborough, unparished area
Region East Midlands