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NN1 4JD

Henry Street

Castle

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Detailed insights for NN1 4JD

Overview

Postcode NN1 4JD 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 115.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £44,823 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Racecourse.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

9/10

Cliftonville & Rushmere has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £44,823 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from NN1 4JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Cliftonville & Rushmere near NN1 4JD 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 4JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe RacecourseLargeWalking directions to The Racecourse

Area Profile

Population
458
Population density
19,870.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.8(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.86(+142%)
Vehicle crime
20.2(+390%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.64(+30%)
Drugs
8.26(+184%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
41.39%
Other White
110
23.97%
Bangladeshi
28
6.1%
African
26
5.66%
Indian
18
3.92%
Total population: 459

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
29.59%
No qualifications
80
20.41%
Level 3 (A level)
71
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
11.99%
Total 16+ residents: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
111
56.92%
Owns with a mortgage
47
24.1%
Owns outright
27
13.85%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.08%
Other social rented
3
1.54%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Castle

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£153K – £217K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£403,500£333
Semi-Detached1£226,000£241
Terraced70£208,500£222
Flats64£148,750£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120,000£206,000£159,000
2017£314,250£130,000£175,000£170,000
2018£320,000£118,000£160,000£174,000
2019£320,000£140,000£182,000£168,500
2020£335,000£137,250£255,000£173,500
2021£332,000£132,000£225,000£190,000
2022£307,625£150,000£205,000£219,750
2023£291,550£140,000£225,000£197,500
2024£150,000£248,000£203,000
2025£405,000£140,000£220,000£210,000
2026£151,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£165£168
2017£253£198£200£185
2018£266£195£269£191
2019£270£241£198£191
2020£293£225£224£195
2021£265£205£183£206
2022£269£220£184£226
2023£302£227£203£224
2024£256£271£216
2025£324£220£241£226
2026£221£203
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 4JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 4JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 202629, Henry Street, Northampton, NN1 4JDTerracedFreehold£215,000
30 Apr 202619, Henry Street, Northampton, NN1 4JDTerracedFreehold£180,000
08 May 2026Apartment 9, Top Boot Factory, 20, Henry Street, Northampton, NN1 4JEFlatsLeasehold£92,149
16 Mar 202642 - 44, Henry Street, Northampton, NN1 4JEFlatsFreehold£590,000
24 Nov 202558, Henry Street, Northampton, NN1 4JETerracedFreehold£217,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN1 4JD
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

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN1 4JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAl-Hamra Supermarket190-192 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BJWalking directions to Al-Hamra Supermarket
0.1 miBaltika Supermarket Ltd143-145 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BSWalking directions to Baltika Supermarket Ltd
0.1 miGustul De Casa137 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BSWalking directions to Gustul De Casa
0.1 miApna Cash & Carry168/170 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BEWalking directions to Apna Cash & Carry
0.1 miCostcutter169-171 Kettering Road, Northampton, NN1 4BPWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN1 4JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Enam Haque

Castle - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Fartun Ismail

Castle - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Muna Cali

Castle - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lucy Rigby

Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton NorthE14001406
WardCastleE05015983
ParishNorthamptonE04013033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cliftonville & RushmereE02005674
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 034BE01027226
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN1 4JD

Is NN1 4JD (Cliftonville & Rushmere) safe?

The area around NN1 4JD records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NN1 4JD?

The median sale price around NN1 4JD in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £180,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN1 4JD?

There are 18 schools close to NN1 4JD, including Stimpson Avenue Academy (Good), Vernon Terrace Primary School (Good) and The CE Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN1 4JD?

NN1 4JD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,930 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN1 4JD (Cliftonville & Rushmere) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN1 4JD is Lucy Rigby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Enam Haque (Labour Party), Fartun Ismail (Labour Party) and Muna Cali (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.