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About

Kingsthorpe is a residential suburb located north of Northampton's town centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. Local shopping needs are served by several parades of independent shops and convenience stores along the main roads.

The area is home to Kingsthorpe Grove, a significant area of woodland and open space with established walking paths. This provides a notable green corridor within the suburban setting, contrasting with the surrounding built environment.

Area overview

On average Kingsthorpe has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingsthorpe is £51,582 per year. There are 3 schools in Kingsthorpe: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kingsthorpe is home to around 6,604 people, with a population density of about 2,997.5 per km2.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Kingsthorpe Population

6,604

Population density

2,997.5 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

32.25(-6%)

Anti-social behaviour

22.26(+32%)

Public order

8.18(+18%)

Shoplifting

7.57(-13%)

Vehicle crime

6.51(+58%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

5,242

79.38%

Other White

459

6.95%

African

182

2.76%

Irish

102

1.54%

Caribbean

1.33%

Total population: 6,604

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,602

28.88%

No qualifications

1,070

19.29%

Level 3 (A level)

880

15.86%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

772

13.91%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

634

11.43%

Total 16+ residents: 5,548

Housing

Owns outright

1,119

37.7%

Owns with a mortgage

938

31.6%

Private landlord or letting agency

475

16%

Other social rented

258

8.69%

Shared ownership

2.16%

Total households: 2,968

Property prices in Kingsthorpe

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Kingsthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,721 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsthorpe over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	12	£305,000	£249,345	£260,000	£361,250	£406,250
Flats	8	£125,000	£105,050	£121,500	£134,000	£153,000
Semi-Detached	33	£270,000	£178,000	£215,000	£312,000	£404,000
Terraced	36	£235,000	£185,000	£219,875	£273,250	£342,500

10 years median price trend in Kingsthorpe

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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