Postcode NN1 2PB 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 175.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 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 4,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Town Centre & Semilong has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 76.5% 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 28 ft away from NN1 2PB.
Town Centre & Semilong near NN1 2PB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Northampton | N/A | Walking directions to Northampton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0 mi | Millers Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Millers Meadow |
| 0.3 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 2PB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | 57, St Andrews Road, Northampton, NN1 2PB | Terraced | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 57, St Andrews Road, Northampton, NN1 2PB | Terraced | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 16, Lower Priory Street, Northampton, NN1 2PA | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 4, Lower Priory Street, Northampton, NN1 2PA | Terraced | Freehold | £124,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 17, Brook Street, Northampton, NN1 2PE | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the NN1 2PB postcode area, located within Town Centre & Semilong, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 2PB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nene Valley Superstore | 66 Saint Andrew's Road, Northampton, NN1 2PD | Walking directions to Nene Valley Superstore |
| 0.1 mi | Castle Convenience Shop | 2 Mill Road, Semilong, Northampton, NN2 6AX | Walking directions to Castle Convenience Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Ambe Supermarket | 30 St Andrews Street, Northampton, NN1 2JD | Walking directions to Ambe Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Spencer Mini Market | 136 Spencer Bridge Road, Northampton, NN5 7DR | Walking directions to Spencer Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Regent Food and Wine | 11 Regent Square, Northampton, NN1 2NQ | Walking directions to Regent Food and Wine |
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 2PB, 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 2PB records about 175 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 2PB 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 12 schools close to NN1 2PB, including Spring Lane Primary School (Good), Castle Academy (Good) and New Horizons Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NN1 2PB is Northampton, about 672 m away.
NN1 2PB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,685 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 2PB 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.