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NN12 6YZ

Towcester and Roade

West Northamptonshire

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

Overview

Postcode NN12 6YZ 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.8 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 8.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Watermeadows.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Towcester East & Paulerspury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Towcester East & Paulerspury has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from NN12 6YZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Towcester East & Paulerspury near NN12 6YZ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWatermeadowsLarge
0.4 miBelle Baulk ParkLarge
0.2 miShires Meadow 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 6YZ postcode area, located within Towcester East & Paulerspury, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySponne SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryTowcester Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNicholas Hawksmoor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food92 Watling Street, Towcester, NN12 6BT
0.2 miTowcester Convenience Store23 Brackley Road, Towcester, NN12 6DH
0.2 miWaitroseRichmond Road, Towcester, NN12 6HZ
0.4 miTescoOld Tiffield Road, Towcester, NN12 6PF
0.4 miALDIOld Greens Norton Road, Towcester, NN12 8AX

Data Sources

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