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Kingsthorpe South

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / Kingsthorpe South

About

Kingsthorpe South is a residential ward located in the northern part of Northampton, within West Northamptonshire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by Kingsthorpe North to the east and Boughton to the south, with easy access to the A508 and A4500 roads.

The ward includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including Kingsthorpe Park and St David’s Recreation Ground. Public transport links provide connections to Northampton town centre and surrounding areas. The area has a mix of older and newer developments, with some green spaces offering recreational opportunities for residents.

Area overview

On average Kingsthorpe South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kingsthorpe South is £40,601 per year. There are 9 schools in Kingsthorpe South: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingsthorpe South Population
14,357
Population density
3,979 per km²

Demographics

British
9,288
64.69%
Other White
1,967
13.7%
African
741
5.16%
Indian
363
2.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
257
1.79%
Total population: 14,357

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,806
31.2%
Owns outright
1,366
23.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,156
19.97%
Social rents from council
814
14.06%
Other social rented
413
7.13%
Total households: 5,789

Property prices in Kingsthorpe South

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £249,975 in Kingsthorpe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £909,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£354,975
Flats8£131,000
Semi-Detached90£250,000
Terraced78£227,000

10 years price trend in Kingsthorpe South

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.