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NN1 4HP

Castle

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / Cliftonville & Rushmere / Castle / NN1 4HP

Overview

Postcode NN1 4HP 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 178.6 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 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
179
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 178.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN1 4HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Cliftonville & Rushmere near NN1 4HP 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe RacecourseLarge

Property prices in Castle

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £179,995 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats67£143,000
Semi-Detached1£135,000
Terraced73£205,000

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the NN1 4HP postcode area, located within Cliftonville & Rushmere, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStimpson Avenue AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryVernon Terrace Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe CE AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAl-Hamra Supermarket190-192 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BJ
0.1 miCostcutter169-171 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BP
0.1 miSpend and Save179 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BP
0.1 miInternational supermarket199 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BP
0.1 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: 16/08/2025.