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NN12 6RP

Towcester and Roade

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / Towcester East & Paulerspury / Towcester and Roade / NN12 6RP

Overview

Postcode NN12 6RP is located in a rural town, within the Towcester and Roade ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Towcester East & Paulerspury area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Towcester East & Paulerspury is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 8.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Watermeadows.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
44.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Towcester East & Paulerspury has a moderate 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.

Crime level

8/10

Towcester East & Paulerspury has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.2%

Approximately 44.2% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Towcester East & Paulerspury is £46,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN12 6RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Towcester East & Paulerspury near NN12 6RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northampton located about 8.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWatermeadowsLarge
0.3 miRiver WalkLarge
0.4 miBelle Baulk ParkLarge

Property prices in Towcester and Roade

Based on 324 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Towcester and Roade area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached123£475,000
Flats20£160,500
Semi-Detached106£297,500
Terraced75£308,000

10 years price trend in Towcester and Roade

Schools

In the NN12 6RP postcode area, located within Towcester East & Paulerspury, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySponne SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryNicholas Hawksmoor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTowcester Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWaitroseRichmond Road, Towcester, NN12 6HZ
0.1 miTowcester Convenience Store23 Brackley Road, Towcester, NN12 6DH
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food92 Watling Street, Towcester, NN12 6BT
0.3 miOne Stop9 Swinneyford Road, Towcester, NN12 6HD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.