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NN1 2DA

Castle

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN1 2DA

Overview

Postcode NN1 2DA is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cliftonville & Rushmere area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 661.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £42,000 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Becket's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
661
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
32.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Cliftonville & Rushmere has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,944 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cliftonville & Rushmere has a very high crime rate, with approximately 661.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.4%

Approximately 32.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £42,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN1 2DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Cliftonville & Rushmere near NN1 2DA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN1 2DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Northampton

N/A

Walking directions to Northampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN1 2DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBecket's ParkLargeWalking directions to Becket's Park
0.4 miCastle MoundSmallWalking directions to Castle Mound
0.4 miMarefair Heritage Park (under construction)SmallWalking directions to Marefair Heritage Park (under construction)

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
5,726.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
46.04%
Other White
64
24.15%
Indian
19
7.17%
African
14
5.28%
Other
8
3.02%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
43.45%
Other social rented
39
26.9%
Shared ownership
18
12.41%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.59%
Social rents from council
8
5.52%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Castle

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £178,500 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats78£138,750
Semi-Detached1£135,000
Terraced82£205,000

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

In the NN1 2DA postcode area, located within Cliftonville & Rushmere, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN1 2DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableProgress Schools - NorthamptonshireOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.3 miNot applicableNew Horizons AcademyFree schools alternative provision

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySpring Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 2DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN1 2DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMini Market26 Market Square, Northampton, NN1 2DFWalking directions to Mini Market
0.1 miTesco ExpressAbington Street, West Northamptonshire, NN1 2ANWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSing Long Oriental Supermarket25 The Drapery, Northampton, NN1 2ETWalking directions to Sing Long Oriental Supermarket
0.1 miNormans Premier Express31 Drapery, Northampton, NN1 2EUWalking directions to Normans Premier Express
0.1 miNorthampton Health StoreThe Drapery, Northampton, NN1 2HGWalking directions to Northampton Health Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.