Postcode NN1 2FR is located in an urban city, within the Kingsley & Semilong ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Town Centre & Semilong area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 349.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.6× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town Centre & Semilong is £41,679 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.
Town Centre & Semilong has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,420 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Town Centre & Semilong has a very high crime rate, with approximately 349.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Town Centre & Semilong is £41,679 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from NN1 2FR.
Town Centre & Semilong near NN1 2FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Northampton | N/A | Walking directions to Northampton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.2 mi | Millers Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Millers Meadow |
| 0.4 mi | Castle Mound | Small | Walking directions to Castle Mound |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £240 per square foot) in Kingsley & Semilong area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £345,000 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £260,000 | £299 |
| Terraced | 83 | £205,000 | £236 |
| Flats | 16 | £135,000 | £193 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £120,000 | £185,498 | £155,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £119,000 | £184,000 | £161,000 |
| 2018 | £225,000 | £117,000 | £198,000 | £169,000 |
| 2019 | £268,250 | £114,250 | £200,000 | £170,250 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £150,000 | £186,000 | £177,250 |
| 2021 | £284,000 | £145,000 | £218,000 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £257,500 | £158,000 | £235,000 | £223,500 |
| 2023 | £271,250 | £132,500 | £233,000 | £194,898 |
| 2024 | £251,000 | £146,750 | £250,000 | £208,000 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £142,500 | £245,000 | £204,000 |
| 2026 | — | £167,500 | £260,000 | £192,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214 | £173 | £224 | £178 |
| 2017 | £277 | £198 | £209 | £189 |
| 2018 | £215 | £202 | £219 | £202 |
| 2019 | £263 | £197 | £236 | £198 |
| 2020 | £255 | £234 | £232 | £198 |
| 2021 | £276 | £236 | £250 | £216 |
| 2022 | £292 | £224 | £285 | £237 |
| 2023 | £313 | £211 | £279 | £227 |
| 2024 | £313 | £229 | £268 | £229 |
| 2025 | £281 | £191 | £300 | £242 |
| 2026 | — | £213 | £279 | £216 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 2FR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 15, Chalfont Court, Upper Priory Street, Northampton, NN1 2TW | Flats | Leasehold | £122,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Flat 10, Darenth Court, Upper Priory Street, Northampton, NN1 2TY | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat 18, Darenth Court, Upper Priory Street, Northampton, NN1 2TY | Flats | Leasehold | £89,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Flat 26, Aldbury Court, St Georges Street, Northampton, NN1 2TP | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Flat 2, 2, Royal Terrace, Northampton, NN1 3RF | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 |
In the NN1 2FR postcode area, located within Town Centre & Semilong, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 2FR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Little Europe | 10 Wellington Place, Northampton, NN1 3RQ | Walking directions to Little Europe |
| 0.1 mi | Regent Food and Wine | 11 Regent Square, Northampton, NN1 2NQ | Walking directions to Regent Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Best Pol Delicatessen | 40 Barrack Road, Northampton, NN1 3RJ | Walking directions to Best Pol Delicatessen |
| 0.2 mi | Lorne Road Mini Market | 5 Lorne Road, Northampton, NN1 3RN | Walking directions to Lorne Road Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Castle Convenience Shop | 2 Mill Road, Semilong, Northampton, NN2 6AX | Walking directions to Castle Convenience Shop |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN1 2FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Farzana Aldridge
Kingsley & Semilong - Elected 1 May 2025
Nick Humphries
Kingsley & Semilong - Elected 1 May 2025
Lucy Rigby
Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN1 2FR records about 350 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around NN1 2FR in Town Centre & Semilong is £207,500 (about £240 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to NN1 2FR, including Castle Academy (Good), New Horizons Academy and Spring Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NN1 2FR is Northampton, about 808 m away.
NN1 2FR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,420 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN1 2FR is Lucy Rigby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Farzana Aldridge (Labour Party) and Nick Humphries (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.