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NN1 2PT

Upper Priory Street

Kingsley & Semilong

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Detailed insights for NN1 2PT

Overview

Postcode NN1 2PT 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 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
350
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Town Centre & Semilong has a very high crime rate, with approximately 349.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.2%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Town Centre & Semilong is £41,679 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from NN1 2PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre & Semilong near NN1 2PT 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 2PT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Northampton

N/A

Walking directions to Northampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN1 2PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.2 miMillers MeadowSmallWalking directions to Millers Meadow
0.3 miCastle MoundSmallWalking directions to Castle Mound

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
5,389.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
136.76(+297%)
Anti-social behaviour
133.25(+689%)
Shoplifting
52.33(+502%)
Public order
35.62(+415%)
Vehicle crime
32.1(+679%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
152
35.35%
British
98
22.79%
African
81
18.84%
Bangladeshi
20
4.65%
Indian
18
4.19%
Total population: 430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
34.72%
No qualifications
73
21.66%
Level 3 (A level)
45
13.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
136
69.04%
Owns with a mortgage
23
11.68%
Social rents from council
16
8.12%
Owns outright
10
5.08%
Other social rented
10
5.08%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Kingsley & Semilong

Median price£207,500
Price per sq ft£240
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £239K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsley & Semilong over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£345,000£321
Semi-Detached18£260,000£299
Terraced83£205,000£236
Flats16£135,000£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsley & Semilong

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsley & Semilong.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsley & Semilong.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsley & Semilong.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsley & Semilong.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsley & Semilong in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 2PT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 2PT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 20255, Upper Priory Street, Northampton, NN1 2PTOtherFreehold£1,600,000
28 Nov 2025Flat 26, Aldbury Court, St Georges Street, Northampton, NN1 2TPFlatsLeasehold£125,000
04 Jul 202519 And 21, Harding Terrace, Northampton, NN1 2PFOtherFreehold£220,000
11 May 202617, Brook Street, Northampton, NN1 2PETerracedFreehold£150,000
02 Feb 202646, Brook Street, Northampton, NN1 2PETerracedFreehold£164,000

Schools

In the NN1 2PT postcode area, located within Town Centre & Semilong, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN1 2PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastle AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySpring Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNew Horizons AcademyFree schools alternative provision

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN1 2PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCastle Convenience Shop2 Mill Road, Semilong, Northampton, NN2 6AXWalking directions to Castle Convenience Shop
0.1 miNene Valley Superstore66 Saint Andrew's Road, Northampton, NN1 2PDWalking directions to Nene Valley Superstore
0.2 miLittle Europe10 Wellington Place, Northampton, NN1 3RQWalking directions to Little Europe
0.2 miRegent Food and Wine11 Regent Square, Northampton, NN1 2NQWalking directions to Regent Food and Wine
0.2 miAmbe Supermarket30 St Andrews Street, Northampton, NN1 2JDWalking directions to Ambe Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

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 NN1 2PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Farzana Aldridge

Kingsley & Semilong - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Nick Humphries

Kingsley & Semilong - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lucy Rigby

Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton NorthE14001406
WardKingsley & SemilongE05015995
ParishNorthamptonE04013033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town Centre & SemilongE02005670
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 032BE01027153
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about NN1 2PT

Is NN1 2PT (Town Centre & Semilong) safe?

The area around NN1 2PT 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.

What is the average house price near NN1 2PT?

The median sale price around NN1 2PT in Town Centre & Semilong is £207,500 (about £240 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN1 2PT?

There are 15 schools close to NN1 2PT, including Castle Academy (Good), Spring Lane Primary School (Good) and New Horizons Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NN1 2PT?

The closest station to NN1 2PT is Northampton, about 766 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN1 2PT?

NN1 2PT 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).

Who represents NN1 2PT (Town Centre & Semilong) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN1 2PT 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).

Data Sources

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.