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NN1 3QF

Castle

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / St Michael's Road / Castle / NN1 3QF

Overview

Postcode NN1 3QF 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.9 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 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Racecourse.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

St Michael's Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Michael's Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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 3QF.

Flood risk

No risk

St Michael's Road near NN1 3QF 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miThe RacecourseLarge

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
9,188.5 per km²

Demographics

British
191
49.48%
Other White
89
23.06%
African
20
5.18%
Indian
16
4.15%
Bangladeshi
16
4.15%
Total population: 386

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
93
58.49%
Owns with a mortgage
31
19.5%
Owns outright
21
13.21%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.4%
Other social rented
6
3.77%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Castle

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £178,500 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats69£140,000
Semi-Detached1£135,000
Terraced71£205,000

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the NN1 3QF postcode area, located within St Michael's Road, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe CE AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBosworth Independent SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryStimpson Avenue AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miShakespear Road Convenience Store25 Shakespeare Road, Northampton, NN1 3QP
0.1 miAlam Supermarket95 Clare Street, Northampton, NN1 3LP
0.2 miCostcutter169-171 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BP
0.2 miSpend and Save179 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BP
0.2 miBaltika Supermarket Ltd143-145 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.