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About

Kingsley Park & Racecourse sits within West Northamptonshire as a largely residential neighbourhood made up of mid‑20th century terraces, later infill and pockets of newer housing. Local provision includes a parade of shops, a primary school and a community centre, with playing fields and tree‑lined footpaths woven through the area. The street plan still shows the curve of the old racecourse, so several roads form a loose oval around a central green space used for informal sport and dog walking. Small allotment plots and pocket parks sit between housing blocks, giving short walking routes to green areas.

The area is served by frequent bus links into Northampton town centre and is within easy reach of Northampton railway station for regional travel. Local clubs use the pitches and halls for football, cricket and youth activities, and occasional community events take place on the larger open spaces. Day‑to‑day life here focuses on local services and outdoor space, with most residents able to access shops, schools and transport without leaving the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Kingsley Park & Racecourse has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingsley Park & Racecourse is £47,515 per year. There are 2 schools in Kingsley Park & Racecourse: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kingsley Park & Racecourse is home to around 6,196 people, with a population density of about 4,147.6 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingsley Park & Racecourse Population
6,196
Population density
4,147.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.1(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.61(+182%)
Vehicle crime
10.97(+166%)
Other theft
10.81(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.23(+11%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,726
60.15%
Other White
1,099
17.74%
African
230
3.71%
Bangladeshi
139
2.24%
Indian
131
2.11%
Total population: 6,194

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,592
30.74%
No qualifications
1,120
21.63%
Level 3 (A level)
818
15.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
632
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
543
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 5,179

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
791
30.77%
Owns with a mortgage
774
30.11%
Owns outright
569
22.13%
Social rents from council
186
7.23%
Other social rented
125
4.86%
Total households: 2,571

Property prices in Kingsley Park & Racecourse

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£182K – £261K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Kingsley Park & Racecourse area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £728,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsley Park & Racecourse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£362,500£224
Detached3£360,000£321
Terraced45£225,000£240
Flats16£147,500£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsley Park & Racecourse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsley Park & Racecourse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,500£162,750£190,000£181,250
2017£220,000£128,725£180,000£178,000
2018£225,000£137,000£190,000£200,000
2019£324,500£131,995£209,575£187,500
2020£320,000£135,000£183,500£197,000
2021£350,000£145,000£230,000£214,995
2022£350,000£169,000£240,000£245,000
2023£262,500£174,000£260,000£225,000
2024£225,000£175,000£250,000£220,000
2025£352,500£145,000£283,500£225,000
2026£165,750£310,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsley Park & Racecourse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsley Park & Racecourse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£164£223£180
2017£330£203£227£195
2018£215£187£232£209
2019£269£177£211£201
2020£240£189£235£203
2021£276£195£268£227
2022£263£218£276£232
2023£290£202£288£239
2024£394£194£250£235
2025£290£191£300£241
2026£203£164£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsley Park & Racecourse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsley Park & Racecourse in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Kingsley Park & Racecourse

Is Kingsley Park & Racecourse safe?

Kingsley Park & Racecourse records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kingsley Park & Racecourse?

The median sale price in Kingsley Park & Racecourse is £220,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kingsley Park & Racecourse?

Kingsley Park & Racecourse has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kingsley Park & Racecourse?

Kingsley Park & Racecourse scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kingsley Park & Racecourse sits around rank 9,969 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kingsley Park & Racecourse?

The average household income in Kingsley Park & Racecourse is around £47,515 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Kingsley Park & Racecourse

NN27LR

Sunningdale Close

NN14SB

The Crescent

NN26JN

Trinity Avenue

NN14QN

Holly Road

NN27DS

Kingsley & Semilong

NN26JR

Balfour Road

NN27DG

Randall Road

NN27BS

Murray Avenue

NN14RZ

The Drive

NN26EJ

Monarch Terrace

NN27LS

Brookfield Road

NN27JB

Cowper Terrace

NN27HT

Lingfield Terrace

NN26RN

Arthur Street

NN27JQ

Junction Road

NN27BU

Kingsley Road

NN27HF

St Matthews Parade

NN27JU

Masefield Way

NN26AE

Kingsley & Semilong

NN14QW

Abington Grove

NN26JL

Kingsley & Semilong

NN27HH

Kingsley Park Terrace

NN27JL

Oliver Street

NN26EE

Bunting Road

NN26FJ

Trinity Avenue

NN27JD

Byron Street

NN26EQ

Brockton Street

NN27DH

Carlton Gardens

NN27BX

Kingsley Road

NN26JA

St Georges Avenue

NN27HX

Moore Street

NN27BY

Kingsley Road

NN26EG

Arthur Street

NN27HL

Kingsley Park Terrace

NN14QP

Holly Road

NN14SH

The Drive

NN27JX

Fairway

NN14QL

Holly Road

NN27HS

Junction Road

NN26EP

St Georges Place

NN26EN

Elysium Terrace

NN27HE

St Matthews Parade

NN14LG

Kettering Road

NN14LA

East Park Parade

NN26JH

Homestead Way

NN27LT

Brookfield Road

NN26JF

St Georges Avenue

NN27BT

Kingsley Road

NN26AA

Langham Place

NN26HU

Bunting Road

NN26JB

St Georges Avenue

NN27HN

Chaucer Street

NN26JG

Homestead Way

NN26BF

Freehold Street

NN27DN

Kingsley & Semilong

NN27JG

Milton Street

NN27JY

Fairway

NN27HJ

Kingsley Park Terrace

NN27DF

Milton Street North

NN27HU

Moore Street

NN26DX

Arthur Street

NN26HT

Kingsley & Semilong

NN27JW

St Matthews Parade

NN26HZ

Brick Kiln Lane

NN27JF

Milton Street

NN26FB

St Georges Avenue

NN26JW

Trinity Avenue

NN27JH

Oliver Street

NN27BZ

Randall Road

NN27DB

Romany Road

NN27BW

Kingsley Gardens

NN26JQ

Homestead Court

NN27JE

Byron Street

NN27DQ

Carlton Road

NN26ED

Arthur Street

NN14QR

Holly Road

NN27LY

Brookfield Road

NN27DA

Waverley Road

NN26EH

Monarch Road

NN27HZ

Shelley Street

NN27DJ

Romany Road

NN27HG

Kingsley Park Terrace

NN27HY

Shelley Street

NN27BP

Kingsley & Semilong

NN26JE

Balfour Road

NN26EF

Freehold Street

NN27JA

Junction Road

NN27DE

Milton Street North

NN26JJ

Trinity Avenue

NN14LB

East Park Parade

NN14SA

The Drive

NN27LX

Brookfield Road

NN27DL

Ryland Road

NN14LE

East Park Parade

NN14RX

Collingwood Road

NN14RY

The Drive

NN27DD

Milton Street North

NN27BL

Kingsley Road

NN27BN

Kingsley Road

NN27JJ

Oliver Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.