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NN12 8BL

Silverstone

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN12 8BL

Overview

Postcode NN12 8BL is located in a rural town, within the Silverstone ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Towcester West & Blakesley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Towcester West & Blakesley is £53,000 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 8.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Towcester West & Blakesley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Towcester West & Blakesley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.5%

Approximately 40.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Towcester West & Blakesley is £53,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN12 8BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Towcester West & Blakesley near NN12 8BL 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 8.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
576.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
92.98%
Irish
8
3.31%
Other White
4
1.65%
Bangladeshi
2
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.83%
Total population: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.98%
Owns outright
31
24.6%
Social rents from council
9
7.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Silverstone

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Silverstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Silverstone in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Silverstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached86£592,750
Flats1£125,000
Semi-Detached47£375,000
Terraced34£297,500

10 year median price trend in Silverstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Silverstone.

Schools

In the NN12 8BL postcode area, located within Towcester West & Blakesley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN12 8BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreens Norton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN12 8BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN12 8BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGreens Norton Post Office & Stores17a High Street, Towcester, NN12 8BAWalking directions to Greens Norton Post Office & Stores
0.1 miGreens Norton village shopMansfield Court, West Northamptonshire, NN12 8DFWalking directions to Greens Norton village shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.