About Hollowell

Hollowell is a village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is small, fostering a sense of familiarity among residents. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which often hosts community events. For those interested in exploring further, the nearby town of Northampton offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Hollowell is also close to various natural sites, making it a suitable base for exploring the Northamptonshire landscape.

School Ratings in Hollowell

Families in Hollowell have access to 15 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hollowell

Homes sell for an average of £487K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £482K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollowell

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hollowell, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hollowell

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hollowell around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hollowell

Hollowell benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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 Hollowell IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hollowell are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

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 Hollowell 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Hollowell are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

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 2 stations

Long Buckby Train Station 4.7 miles
Northampton Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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