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NN1 4BD

Castle

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN1 4BD

Overview

Postcode NN1 4BD is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cliftonville & Rushmere area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £42,000 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Racecourse.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Cliftonville & Rushmere has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,930 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cliftonville & Rushmere has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £42,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from NN1 4BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Cliftonville & Rushmere near NN1 4BD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN1 4BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe RacecourseLargeWalking directions to The Racecourse

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
7,330 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
38.57%
Other White
73
24.91%
African
22
7.51%
Indian
19
6.48%
Bangladeshi
16
5.46%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
40.98%
Social rents from council
35
28.69%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.57%
Owns outright
10
8.2%
Other social rented
5
4.1%
Total households: 122

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 4BD postcode area, located within Cliftonville & Rushmere, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN1 4BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryStimpson Avenue AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryVernon Terrace Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe CE AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 4BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN1 4BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miApna Cash & Carry168/170 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BEWalking directions to Apna Cash & Carry
0.1 miAlim Food Centre111 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4AZWalking directions to Alim Food Centre
0.1 miBest Pol111 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4AZWalking directions to Best Pol
0.1 miGustul De Casa137 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BSWalking directions to Gustul De Casa
0.1 miBaltika Supermarket Ltd143-145 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BSWalking directions to Baltika Supermarket Ltd

Data Sources

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