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Takeaways| Council | West Northamptonshire |
| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for an East Midlands village 81% below the national average. |
AllotmentsPlay SpaceGolf CoursePublic ParkTennis CourtBowling GreenPlaying FieldPubs & BarsRestaurants & CafesRetail ShoppingSupermarketsTakeawaysNo train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Wicken is £375,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Wicken house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Wicken a nice place to live?
Yes, Wicken is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Northamptonshire.
How safe is Wicken?
Wicken has a below average crime rate for an East Midlands village, with around 14 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 81% below the national average, and 78% below the Northamptonshire average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Wicken?
Wicken has 4 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Russell Street School and John Hellins Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Mary and St Giles Church of England School and Old Stratford Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Wicken?
The majority of residents in Wicken identify as White (British) (90%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (92%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.