Postcode NN1 3BL is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the St Michael's Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 216.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Michael's Road is £42,200 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Racecourse.
St Michael's Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
St Michael's Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 30.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in St Michael's Road is £42,200 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from NN1 3BL.
St Michael's Road near NN1 3BL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Northampton | N/A | Walking directions to Northampton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Racecourse | Large | Walking directions to The Racecourse |
| 0.5 mi | Millers Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Millers Meadow |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 78 | £138,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £135,000 |
| Terraced | 82 | £205,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle
In the NN1 3BL postcode area, located within St Michael's Road, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 3BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Continental Supermarket & Halal Butcher | 82 Earl Street, Northampton, NN1 3AX | Walking directions to Continental Supermarket & Halal Butcher |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 2 Earl Street, Northampton, NN1 3AU | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Earl Street Mini Market | 106 Earl Street, Northampton, NN1 3AX | Walking directions to Earl Street Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Little Europe | 10 Wellington Place, Northampton, NN1 3RQ | Walking directions to Little Europe |
| 0.2 mi | Regent Food and Wine | 11 Regent Square, Northampton, NN1 2NQ | Walking directions to Regent Food and Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.