Cygnus Way, Brackley, NN13 6GF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NN13 6GF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	51%	-0.2%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	48.8%	49%	0.2%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NN13 6GF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22.3%	44.7%	22.4%	37.9%	6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	60.1%	39.1%	-21.0%	44.2%	-5.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Separated	2.8%	4.2%	1.4%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	4.6%	9.3%	4.7%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	10.2%	0.9%	-9.3%	6.1%	-5.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (96.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53%	58.6%	5.6%	48.4%	10.2%
Good health	31.8%	37.9%	6.1%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	7.9%	2.5%	-5.4%	12.7%	-10.2%
Bad health	2.1%	0.6%	-1.5%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	5.1%	0.3%	-4.8%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NN13 6GF this area, 7.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.8%	7.9%	-3.9%	18.2%	-10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	8.8%	-4.2%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	16.3%	-2.3%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	2.8%	-0.9%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	24.7%	11.1%	16.9%	7.8%
Degree or Similar	31.9%	39.1%	7.2%	33.8%	5.3%
Other	7.4%	0.5%	-6.9%	2.8%	-2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	1%	1.0%	2.5%	-1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.6%	95.9%	-2.7%	81.4%	14.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96%	92.4%	-3.6%	83.2%	9.2%
European Union	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	6.1%	-3.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.6%	1.6%	5.6%	-4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.3%	93%	-2.3%	83.2%	9.8%
10+ Years	1.2%	6.4%	5.2%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.9%	76.7%	3.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	16.6%	13.5%	3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62.4%	37.2%	25.2%
Christian	31.8%	46.2%	-14.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Cygnus Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cygnus Way was 32.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.8% lower than the Brackley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cygnus Way has the 22nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brackley and the 382nd lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NN13 6GF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cygnus Way are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Cygnus Way, Brackley, NN13 6GF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN13 6GF

Average Price
£311,983

Semi-Detached
£341,519

Terraced
£286,327

Detached
£346,513

Flats/Maisonettes
£195,091

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cygnus Way

Average Price
£366,782

Semi-Detached
£362,330

Terraced
£396,992

Detached
£359,242

Flats/Maisonettes
£267,779

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cygnus WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Cygnus Way, Brackley, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£355,000	2024-09-25	£372,026
7 Cygnus Way, Brackley, West Northamptonshire Terraced, an established residential building	£143,000	2022-08-12	£148,795
10 Cygnus Way, Brackley, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2021-12-04	£199,164
20 Cygnus Way, Brackley, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2021-06-25	£371,142
18 Cygnus Way, Brackley, West Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2021-03-25	£322,880

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN13 6GF

Employment

NN13 6GF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	143
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	17
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	4
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Retired	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Education	29
Other	22
Construction	18
Human health and social work activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Manufacturing	14
Information and communication	14
Financial and insurance activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Radstone Primary School Poppyfields Way , NN13 6GA	- not rated	315 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bracken Leas Primary School Magdalen Meadows , NN13 6LF	1out of 4	760 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brackley Church of England Junior School Manor Road , NN13 6EE	3out of 4	1,511 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Waynflete Infants' School Waynflete Avenue , NN13 6AF	4out of 4	1,631 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southfield Primary School Banbury Road , NN13 6AU	2out of 4	2,231 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Magdalen College School Waynflete Avenue , NN13 6FB	3out of 4	1,747 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winchester House School 44 High Street , NN13 7AZ	- not rated	1,731 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beachborough School Westbury , NN13 5LB	- not rated	5,395 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rumbles fish bar	Unit 2, Juno Crescent	177 yd
Legacy Leisure Ltd	Brackley Recreation Centre, Springfield Way	732 yd
The Paisley Pear	Northampton Road, Brackley	1,061 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 17, Wellington Road	1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Helping You Live/Mental Health Friends/Brackley	Brackley Recreation Centre, Springfield Way	732 yd
R and T Fish Bar	Unit 4, Westfields Centre	773 yd
New Golden Kitchen	Unit 5, Westfields Centre	774 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Brackley Co-op Store	Co-operative, Unit 1		186 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Radstone Primary School POPPYFIELDS WAY	grass pitches	202 yd
Nightingale Close BRACKLEY RUGBY CLUB BRACKLEY RUGBY CLUB NIGHTINGALE CLOSE	grass pitches	398 yd
Brackley Leisure Centre SPRINGFIELD WAY	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	751 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	325.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	45.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of NN13 6GF