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NN12 7SW

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Hackleton & Roade

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Detailed insights for NN12 7SW

Overview

Postcode NN12 7SW is located in a rural village, within the Hackleton & Roade area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Towcester East & Paulerspury area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% 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 median sale price in Hackleton & Roade is £335,000 (around £344 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,500 and £480,000. The nearest station is Wolverton, about 6.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Towcester East & Paulerspury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,456 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Towcester East & Paulerspury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% 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 per household in Towcester East & Paulerspury is £60,532 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from NN12 7SW.

Flood risk

High

Towcester East & Paulerspury near NN12 7SW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverton located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
77.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.59(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.15(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.35(-42%)
Other theft
3.26(-43%)
Burglary
2.72(-18%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
92.29%
Other White
9
2.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.49%
Bangladeshi
5
1.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.75%
Total population: 402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
42.04%
Level 3 (A level)
54
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.31%
No qualifications
36
10.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
50%
Owns with a mortgage
53
30.81%
Other social rented
10
5.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.81%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.07%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Hackleton & Roade

Median price: £335,000
Price per sq ft: £344
Sales (last 12 months): 147
Typical range (middle 50%): £271K – £480K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Hackleton & Roade area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,250 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 Hackleton & Roade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached68£457,500£342
Semi-Detached57£285,000£350
Terraced20£267,500£323
Flats2£208,500£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hackleton & Roade

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hackleton & Roade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£376,500£132,498£221,000£206,125
2017£377,475£155,100£240,000£209,998
2018£389,950£200,000£237,950£244,000
2019£389,995£159,000£235,375£222,950
2020£444,998£155,000£240,000£211,038
2021£465,000£159,975£266,500£242,500
2022£520,000£217,500£286,500£255,000
2023£533,750£223,500£290,000£280,000
2024£480,000£199,498£295,000£285,000
2025£467,500£143,000£287,000£280,000
2026£465,000£208,500£287,500£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hackleton & Roade.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hackleton & Roade.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282£254£240£239
2017£279£242£295£293
2018£287£242£315£322
2019£280£245£274£270
2020£288£230£267£254
2021£321£266£315£283
2022£334£321£345£347
2023£355£250£335£305
2024£356£239£335£297
2025£328£283£344£344
2026£347£235£324£327
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hackleton & Roade.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hackleton & Roade in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN12 7SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN12 7SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jun 2025Unit 1, Home Farm Buildings, Northampton Road, Towcester, NN12 7XUOtherFreehold£875,000

Schools

In the NN12 7SW postcode area, located within Towcester East & Paulerspury, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for NN12 7SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimaryStoke Bruerne Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.

Band A£1,658
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,210
Band D£2,487
Band E£3,039
Band F£3,592
Band G£4,144
Band H£4,973

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 7SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Christine Weston

Hackleton & Roade - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sarah Bool

South Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorthamptonshireE14001490
WardHackleton & RoadeE05015992
ParishStoke BruerneE04013513
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Towcester East & PaulerspuryE02005685
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 047AE01027297
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN12 7SW

Is NN12 7SW (Towcester East & Paulerspury) safe?

The area around NN12 7SW records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 7SW?

The median sale price around NN12 7SW in Hackleton & Roade is £335,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN12 7SW?

There is 1 school close to NN12 7SW, including Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NN12 7SW?

NN12 7SW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,456 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN12 7SW (Towcester East & Paulerspury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire covering NN12 7SW is Sarah Bool (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Christine Weston (Reform UK).