About Holcot

Holcot is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN6 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles east of Northampton, making it easily accessible for those travelling to the larger town. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents. Surrounding Holcot are open fields and countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is served by local transport links, which connect it to nearby towns and villages. Holcot also has a community spirit, with various events and activities organised throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

School Ratings in Holcot

There are 75 schools in and around Holcot. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Holcot

The average property price is £487K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £482K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holcot

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Holcot, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holcot

Holcot sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Holcot

Broadband speeds in Holcot 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.

Property Prices 5,498 sales

Average Price £487K
£600 £90.75M
Detached £482K 2,715
Semi £285K 1,412
Terraced £244K 901
Flat £149K 126

Deprivation and Employment in Holcot IMD 2025

Holcot sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,243 Children (0-15) 18%
40,315 Working Age 61%
18,622 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Holcot 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Holcot records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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

Northampton Train Station 6.3 miles
Wellingborough Train Station 6.4 miles
Kettering Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
County Leicestershire
Ward Moulton
Constituency Daventry
Parish Overstone
Region East Midlands