Postcode NN12 6ED is located in a rural town, within the Towcester ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Towcester East & Paulerspury area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Towcester East & Paulerspury is £60,532 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 8.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Watermeadows.
Towcester East & Paulerspury has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,075 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Towcester East & Paulerspury has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Towcester East & Paulerspury is £60,532 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN12 6ED.
Towcester East & Paulerspury near NN12 6ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northampton located about 8.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Watermeadows | Large | Walking directions to Watermeadows |
| 0.4 mi | River Walk | Large | Walking directions to River Walk |
| 0.4 mi | Nicholas Hawksmoor Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Nicholas Hawksmoor Pocket Park |
Based on 294 recent sales, the median property price is £327,725 (about £377 per square foot) in Towcester area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,750 up to £1,225,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 107 | £474,953 | £366 |
| Semi-Detached | 89 | £310,000 | £399 |
| Terraced | 75 | £300,000 | £378 |
| Flats | 23 | £180,000 | £288 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £364,250 | £137,500 | £245,000 | £232,000 |
| 2017 | £380,950 | £118,000 | £240,000 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | £400,950 | £147,500 | £255,000 | £237,500 |
| 2019 | £415,000 | £120,000 | £250,000 | £253,000 |
| 2020 | £402,500 | £177,500 | £270,000 | £268,000 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | £145,000 | £269,475 | £272,950 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £176,500 | £312,950 | £287,000 |
| 2023 | £429,975 | £197,500 | £305,902 | £295,000 |
| 2024 | £464,995 | £213,000 | £303,977 | £305,977 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £151,900 | £310,000 | £302,500 |
| 2026 | £427,500 | £200,000 | £310,000 | £305,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292 | £245 | £255 | £254 |
| 2017 | £306 | £247 | £292 | £280 |
| 2018 | £326 | £255 | £329 | £340 |
| 2019 | £310 | £243 | £351 | £330 |
| 2020 | £320 | £278 | £330 | £326 |
| 2021 | £333 | £299 | £341 | £313 |
| 2022 | £353 | £297 | £398 | £359 |
| 2023 | £363 | £337 | £388 | £372 |
| 2024 | £361 | £332 | £391 | £361 |
| 2025 | £370 | £287 | £394 | £377 |
| 2026 | £372 | £323 | £406 | £374 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN12 6ED.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 49, Willis Way, Towcester, NN12 6BA | Terraced | Freehold | £247,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 27, Leeson Road, Towcester, NN12 6EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £221,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 41, Leeson Road, Towcester, NN12 6EN | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2025 | 47, Leeson Road, Towcester, NN12 6EN | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 93, Bickerstaffes Road, Towcester, NN12 6EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 |
In the NN12 6ED postcode area, located within Towcester East & Paulerspury, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN12 6ED
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 9 Swinneyford Road, Towcester, NN12 6HD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Richmond Road, Towcester, NN12 6HZ | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 92 Watling Street, Towcester, NN12 6BT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Towcester Convenience Store | 23 Brackley Road, Towcester, NN12 6DH | Walking directions to Towcester Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN12 6ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adrian John Little
Towcester - Elected 1 May 2025
David Tarbun
Towcester - Elected 1 May 2025
Stewart Tolley
Towcester - Elected 1 May 2025
Sarah Bool
South Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN12 6ED records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NN12 6ED in Towcester East & Paulerspury is £327,725 (about £377 per square foot) based on 294 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to NN12 6ED, including Towcester Church of England Primary School (Good), Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School (Good) and Sponne School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN12 6ED scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,075 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire covering NN12 6ED is Sarah Bool (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adrian John Little (Reform UK), David Tarbun (Liberal Democrats) and Stewart Tolley (Liberal Democrats).
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.