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Location in NorthamptonshireHolcot sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £505K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £484K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holcot
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Holcot, with 4 recorded incidents in May 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.
Healthcare in Holcot
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Holcot, the nearest being Moulton Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Holcot
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Property Prices 5,876 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN6 postcode area.
Household Income in Holcot ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holcot is approximately £61,479 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,029. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,029.
Businesses in Holcot ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,216 active businesses based in Holcot, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Holcot 11 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Holcot
Of the 15,738 households in and around Holcot, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Holcot.