Castle ward is located in West Northamptonshire, covering part of the town of Northampton. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and green spaces such as Becket’s Park and the River Nene. It is known for its proximity to Northampton town center, providing easy access to shops, transport links, and amenities.
The ward has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Educational facilities, including primary schools, are within the area, making it a practical choice for families. Castle ward also has historical significance, with landmarks like Northampton Castle’s remains nearby. The blend of urban convenience and quieter residential streets gives the area a balanced character.
On average Castle has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 330 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle is £40,315 per year. There are 4 schools in Castle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £179,995 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 67 | £143,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £135,000 |
| Terraced | 73 | £205,000 |
10 years price trend in Castle
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College Street
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Oakley Street
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Whitworth Road
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Victoria Road
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Pytchley Street
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Billing Road
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St John's Street
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Victoria Promenade
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Auctioneers Way
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Freeschool Street
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Albion Place
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Wood Hill
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Lower Harding Street
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Little Cross Street
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Bailiff Street
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Military Road
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Colwyn Road
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Hervey Street
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Market Street
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Billing Road
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Harold Street
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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St Giles' Square
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Derngate
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Kingswell Street
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St John's Street
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Derngate
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Cranstoun Street
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Military Road
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Deal Street
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Alcombe Road
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Church Lane
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Victoria Road
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Black Lion Hill
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Horseshoe Street
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Albion Place
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Abington Street
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St Katherine's Street
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Castle Street
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Fort Place
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Robert Street
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Clare Street
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Alcombe Road
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Queens Road
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Market Street
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Market Square
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Artizan Road
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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George Row
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Gold Street
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Town Centre & Semilong
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Commercial Street
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Mare Fair
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St Andrew's Street
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Lower Harding Street
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Bradshaw Street
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Town Centre & Semilong
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Upper Cross Street
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Earl Street
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Duke Street
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Bailiff Street
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Lawrence Court
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Exeter Place
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Castle Hill
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Derngate
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Guildhall Road
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Doddridge Street
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Commercial Street
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Town Centre & Semilong
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Bradshaw Street
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Regent Street
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Sheep Street
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Castle Street
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Castle Terrace
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Scarletwell Street
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Connaught Street
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Robert Street
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Dunster Street
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Melville Street
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St Edmund's Road
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York Road
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Ecton Street
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Foundry Street
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Derngate
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Castle Street
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Campbell Square
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Bailiff Street
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Lady's Lane
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Colwyn Road
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Exeter Place
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Billing Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.