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About Luddington in the Brook
Luddington in the Brook is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England, within the PE8 postcode area. This rural settlement is situated near the River Brook, which adds to its natural appeal. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with some buildings dating back several centuries.
The village is primarily a residential area, making it a peaceful place to live. Nearby, you can find various walking routes that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. Luddington in the Brook is also conveniently located for access to larger towns and cities in Northamptonshire, making it suitable for those who may wish to commute while enjoying the benefits of village life.
School Ratings in Luddington in the Brook
There are 11 schools in and around Luddington in the Brook. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Luddington in the Brook
The average property price is £422K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Luddington in the Brook
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Luddington in the Brook, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Luddington in the Brook
Luddington in the Brook 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.
Local Data for Luddington in the Brook
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Property Prices 2,461 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE8 postcode area.
Household Income in Luddington in the Brook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Luddington in the Brook is approximately £65,590 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,357. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,357.
Businesses in Luddington in the Brook ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,061 active businesses based in Luddington in the Brook, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Luddington in the Brook IMD 2025
Luddington in the Brook 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 Luddington in the Brook 2 crimes · April 2026
Luddington in the Brook records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Luddington in the Brook
Of the 8,004 households in and around Luddington in the Brook, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% 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 Luddington in the Brook.