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Thorplands & Round Spinney

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About

Thorplands is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest of Northampton within the West Northamptonshire unitary authority. It comprises a mix of post-war and later housing, a primary school, local shops and pocket parks. Streets are arranged around cul-de-sacs and through routes linking the estate to neighbouring districts and bus services into the town centre. Community facilities include a parish church hall and sports pitches used by amateur clubs, and edges of the estate meet fields and allotments that form a transition to more open countryside.
Immediately to the north‑east, Round Spinney is best known for its industrial estate of warehouses, workshops and trade outlets that serve businesses across the town. Beside those units is Round Spinney Local Nature Reserve, a small area of grassland and shallow ponds that receives regular visits from dog walkers and naturalists and provides a habitat for amphibians and breeding birds. The close placement of housing, commercial activity and green space shapes the day‑to‑day character of the area and its practical links to the wider Northampton economy.

Area overview

On average Thorplands & Round Spinney has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thorplands & Round Spinney is £45,686 per year. There are 2 schools in Thorplands & Round Spinney: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thorplands & Round Spinney is home to around 8,984 people, with a population density of about 3,991.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thorplands & Round Spinney Population
8,984
Population density
3,991.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.62(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.25(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.68(+3%)
Public order
7.12(+2%)
Burglary
5.23(+57%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,941
54.99%
Other White
1,711
19.04%
African
821
9.14%
Caribbean
189
2.1%
Other Black
174
1.94%
Total population: 8,985

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,605
23.98%
No qualifications
1,515
22.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,014
15.15%
Level 3 (A level)
973
14.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
933
13.94%
Total 16+ residents: 6,694

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
987
30.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
690
21.24%
Owns outright
660
20.32%
Social rents from council
629
19.37%
Other social rented
185
5.7%
Total households: 3,248

Property prices in Thorplands & Round Spinney

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Thorplands & Round Spinney area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thorplands & Round Spinney in the 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 Thorplands & Round Spinney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£345,500
Flats4£121,250
Semi-Detached13£220,000
Terraced28£200,000

10 years median price trend in Thorplands & Round Spinney

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thorplands & Round Spinney.

All postcodes in Thorplands & Round Spinney

NN38HA

Alexander Court

NN38DA

Billing Brook Road

NN38JJ

Crestwood Road

NN38PP

Marchwood Close

NN38YF

Wansford Walk

NN35AZ

Great Gull Crescent

NN38BN

Burrows Court

NN38JE

Goldenash Court

NN35DE

Middlemore

NN38PY

Linacre Close

NN38BF

Heather Lane

NN38DP

Pyramid Close

NN38HG

Gadesby Court

NN35DB

Billing Lane

NN35DH

Teesdale

NN38RN

Talavera Way

NN38RQ

North Portway Close

NN38SX

Verwood Close

NN35DS

Farmhill Road

NN38AR

Arbour View Court

NN38AL

South Holme Court

NN38PN

Laceby Walk

NN38RD

North Portway Close

NN38UR

Waterpump Court

NN35AT

Foxwell Square

NN38HQ

Preston Court

NN38AJ

Booth Meadow Court

NN38AQ

Farm Field Court

NN38HD

Baukewell Court

NN38YE

Crane Walk

NN38HY

Thyme Court

NN38JD

Chatsworth Avenue

NN35JG

Oakpark Close

NN38PW

Lavenham Close

NN38YJ

Hoxton Close

NN38JF

North Hayes Court

NN38JY

Sage Close

NN35LH

Farmhill Road

NN35NT

Gallery Close

NN38NR

Crestwood Close

NN35DT

Hamsterly Park

NN38UU

Greatfield Court

NN35AY

Saddlers Square

NN35BA

Great Gull Crescent

NN38AE

Great Holme Court

NN35DP

Brittons Drive

NN38YN

Jasper Walk

NN35LL

Pine Ridge

NN38TZ

Crestwood Gardens

NN38US

Waterpump Court

NN38YP

Clock Tower Court

NN38HH

Bitten Court

NN38RE

North Portway Close

NN38AS

Arbour View Court

NN38YL

Fraser Road

NN35BU

Little Gull Close

NN35JA

Barley Hill Road

NN35JZ

Ten Pines

NN38JG

East Butterfield Court

NN38NZ

Pyramid Close

NN38AD

Great Holme Court

NN38AN

South Holme Court

NN38HL

Pell Court

NN38YR

East Bank

NN38RF

Stonecircle Road

NN38AX

Lower Meadow Court

NN38RJ

Gate Lodge Close

NN38RH

South Portway Close

NN38SS

Watermeadow Drive

NN38UW

Farmbrook Court

NN38HB

Arbour Court

NN38YD

Pindar Rise

NN35DG

Duckworth Dell

NN38YB

Sulby Road

NN38AB

North Holme Court

NN38JL

Billing Brook Road

NN38RS

Stonecircle Road

NN38TW

Ixworth Close

NN38UQ

Alder Court

NN38AW

Holmecross Road

NN38EY

Heather Lane

NN38JT

Jubilee Mews

NN38YH

Ragsdale Walk

NN35JR

Barley Hill Road

NN35LN

Probyn Close

NN38HT

Swain Court

NN38HW

Mounts Court

NN35AU

Micklewell Lane

NN38YA

Huxloe Rise

NN38RG

Edgemead Close

NN38UT

Sidebrook Court

NN38HE

Brownlow Court

NN38TJ

Farndon Close

NN38AT

Far Meadow Court

NN38YS

West Bank

NN38PH

Pyramid Close

NN38ST

Watermeadow Drive

NN38AF

Farm Field Court

NN38HR

Sedgwick Court

NN38JP

Octagon Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.