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NN12 6QW

Watling Street

Deanshanger & Paulerspury

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Detailed insights for NN12 6QW

Overview

Postcode NN12 6QW is located in a rural town, within the Deanshanger & Paulerspury ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford is £63,504 per year. The nearest station is Wolverton, about 4.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,612 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford is £63,504 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from NN12 6QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford near NN12 6QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverton located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
1,697.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.42(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.7(-54%)
Public order
6.34(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.43(-27%)
Other theft
4.53(-21%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
91.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.44%
Other White
6
2.09%
African
4
1.39%
Indian
3
1.05%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
25.9%
No qualifications
59
23.51%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
59.7%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Shared ownership
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Deanshanger & Paulerspury

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£364
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £469K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Deanshanger & Paulerspury area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deanshanger & Paulerspury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£556,000£380
Semi-Detached63£340,000£359
Terraced30£337,500£315
Flats5£195,000£327

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Deanshanger & Paulerspury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deanshanger & Paulerspury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427,500£175,000£280,000£314,950
2017£459,998£155,000£290,000£256,250
2018£459,995£161,500£285,000£274,500
2019£454,000£270,000£283,750£265,000
2020£432,500£174,000£289,500£285,000
2021£537,500£210,000£285,000£295,000
2022£491,000£195,000£330,000£325,000
2023£455,500£157,500£320,000£315,500
2024£535,000£230,000£340,000£302,500
2025£550,000£222,500£352,500£335,000
2026£515,000£195,000£328,000£340,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deanshanger & Paulerspury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deanshanger & Paulerspury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£314£265£295£329
2017£318£293£294£285
2018£317£292£319£334
2019£308£348£297£312
2020£301£311£286£301
2021£340£327£331£327
2022£362£296£344£317
2023£360£359£336£384
2024£353£228£338£344
2025£376£363£355£317
2026£394£307£387£406
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deanshanger & Paulerspury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Deanshanger & Paulerspury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN12 6QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN12 6QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Oct 2025109, Mays Way, Towcester, NN12 7PRDetachedFreehold£315,000
03 Nov 202560, High Street, Towcester, NN12 7PQTerracedFreehold£340,000
05 Jan 202691, Mays Way, Towcester, NN12 7PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
24 Oct 20254, Mays Way, Towcester, NN12 7PPTerracedFreehold£325,000
24 Oct 202536, Mays Way, Towcester, NN12 7PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£317,000

Schools

In the NN12 6QW postcode area, located within Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN12 6QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJohn Hellins Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN12 6QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN12 6QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Cottage Stores100A High Street, Towcester, NN12 7PQWalking directions to The Cottage Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN12 6QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Alexander McCord

Deanshanger & Paulerspury - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent Network

Ivan Dabbs

Deanshanger & Paulerspury - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sarah Bool

South Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorthamptonshireE14001490
ParishPotterspuryE04006849
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old StratfordE02005688
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 050CE01027307
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about NN12 6QW

Is NN12 6QW (Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford) safe?

The area around NN12 6QW records about 63 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.

What is the average house price near NN12 6QW?

The median sale price around NN12 6QW in Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford is £360,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN12 6QW?

There is 1 school close to NN12 6QW, including John Hellins Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN12 6QW?

NN12 6QW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,612 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN12 6QW (Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire covering NN12 6QW is Sarah Bool (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ian Alexander McCord (Independent Network) and Ivan Dabbs (Reform UK).

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.