CV23 8BQ

Braunston & Crick · West Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry
Postcode district
CV23
Postcode sector
CV23 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CV23 1GA 439 m
NN6 7GY 464 m
NN6 7GX 526 m
CV23 8YH 573 m
CV23 1AG 585 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CV23 8BQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CV
Postcode district
CV23
Postcode sector
CV23 8
Latitude
52.357000
Longitude
-1.173359
British National Grid easting
456,394
British National Grid northing
273,535

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Northamptonshire · E06000062
Parish or community
E04006673
Westminster constituency
Daventry · E14001192
Output area
E00137297
Lower layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 004A · E01026994
Middle layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 004 · E02005621

Postcode source versions

Explore CV23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. St Gabriel's CofE Academy

    Free schools

    712 m
  2. Houlton School

    Free schools

    1.5 km
  3. Kilsby Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
255
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 101
  • Other theft 33
  • Anti social behaviour 33
  • Vehicle crime 23
  • Public order 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CV23 8 residents
6,139

Age bands in CV23 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.3%

630 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

544 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

1,622 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.9%

1,886 residents

Age 65 and over
23.4%

1,430 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • CRICK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 WATFORD ROAD, CRICK, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7TT

    ODS code K83053

    3.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Danes Way Roundabout

    BCT · DIRFT

    0.1 miles
  • Halfway House PH

    BCT · DIRFT

    0.3 miles
  • Halfway House PH

    BCT · DIRFT

    0.3 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · DIRFT

    0.3 miles
  • Garage

    BCT · DIRFT

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,597 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Gabriel's CofE Academy is the nearest published school at 712 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

255 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 101 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.