BrackleyWhat is Brackley, Northamptonshire like to live in?
The short answer: what Brackley is like to live in
Brackley offers a local market town feel with community amenities and direct train access to London from Banbury. However, reaching Banbury station requires a car journey of approximately 23 minutes.
Key stats
Schools
- GoodBracken Leas Primary School0.3 miles away
- GoodThe Radstone Primary School0.7 miles away
Property market
Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.
- Detached · NN13 5NE£780,000
- Semi-detached · NN13 6RB£455,000
- Terraced · NN13 6BD£182,500
Well-known pubs nearby
- The Bell0.2 mi
- The Greyhound0.2 mi
- The Plough0.3 mi
- Chequered Flag0.3 mi
- The Manor0.4 mi
Green space nearby
- Master's Lawn0.5 mi
- St James Churchyard0.7 mi
- Poppyfields Park0.7 mi
Lifestyle at a glance
Counts and scores only — named venues for restaurants and arts/culture aren't tracked yet, unlike pubs and green space above. Water sports and sports & recreation counts come from Sport England's Active Places Power data (CC BY 4.0).
Healthcare nearby
Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service (ODS). Hospital counts are individual hospital sites, not NHS Trusts — one Trust often runs several sites.
Practicalities
Is Brackley a good place to live?
Brackley is a market town in Northamptonshire. Peak trains to Marylebone take about 88 minutes from Banbury. Recorded crime is very low. Whether it is a good place to live depends on what you need it to do — the figures above are the ones worth checking first.
Brackley appears on our lists of best market towns to live in england.
What is it like living in Brackley?
Brackley offers a local market town feel with community amenities and direct train access to London from Banbury. However, reaching Banbury station requires a car journey of approximately 23 minutes.
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