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NN1 3EZ

Castle

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN1 3EZ

Overview

Postcode NN1 3EZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Racecourse.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
217
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

St Michael's Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in St Michael's Road is £42,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN1 3EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Michael's Road near NN1 3EZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN1 3EZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Northampton

N/A

Walking directions to Northampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN1 3EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe RacecourseLargeWalking directions to The Racecourse

Area Profile

Population
486
Population density
13,575.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
35.1%
Other White
142
28.98%
Bangladeshi
49
10%
African
43
8.78%
Indian
17
3.47%
Total population: 490

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
126
54.78%
Owns with a mortgage
48
20.87%
Owns outright
26
11.3%
Other social rented
20
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.17%
Total households: 230

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 3EZ postcode area, located within St Michael's Road, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN1 3EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe CE AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCastle AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableProgress Schools - NorthamptonshireOther independent special school

Inadequate

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 3EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN1 3EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMarco Polo Euro Market108 Baliff Street, Northampton, NN1 3EAWalking directions to Marco Polo Euro Market
0.1 miBailiff Street Mini Market115 Baliff Street, Northampton, NN1 3EAWalking directions to Bailiff Street Mini Market
0.1 miEarl Street Mini Market106 Earl Street, Northampton, NN1 3AXWalking directions to Earl Street Mini Market
0.1 miContinental Supermarket & Halal Butcher82 Earl Street, Northampton, NN1 3AXWalking directions to Continental Supermarket & Halal Butcher
0.2 miStar General Store11 Clare Street, Northampton, NN1 3JEWalking directions to Star General Store

Data Sources

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