Postcode NN1 4LQ is located in an urban city, within the Abington & Phippsville ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Abington area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abington is £48,112 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Abington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,565 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Abington has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Abington is £48,112 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from NN1 4LQ.
Abington near NN1 4LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £237,883 (about £238 per square foot) in Abington & Phippsville area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £745,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £485,000 | £417 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £310,000 | £249 |
| Terraced | 105 | £245,000 | £238 |
| Flats | 25 | £135,000 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £111,500 | £360,000 | £186,500 |
| 2017 | £600,000 | £115,000 | £309,250 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £565,000 | £124,500 | £251,250 | £223,250 |
| 2019 | £640,000 | £126,850 | £277,500 | £234,000 |
| 2020 | £535,000 | £122,000 | £286,000 | £229,000 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £137,500 | £263,750 | £245,500 |
| 2022 | £652,500 | £135,000 | £365,500 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £650,000 | £138,000 | £350,000 | £269,250 |
| 2024 | £640,000 | £133,000 | £410,000 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £485,000 | £137,000 | £415,000 | £252,500 |
| 2026 | — | £152,000 | £310,000 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £173 | £190 | £188 |
| 2017 | £301 | £187 | £206 | £204 |
| 2018 | £264 | £189 | £232 | £209 |
| 2019 | £252 | £193 | £224 | £204 |
| 2020 | £244 | £196 | £238 | £208 |
| 2021 | £281 | £200 | £243 | £224 |
| 2022 | £211 | £207 | £280 | £247 |
| 2023 | £294 | £206 | £280 | £241 |
| 2024 | £297 | £212 | £256 | £241 |
| 2025 | £417 | £245 | £249 | £238 |
| 2026 | — | £208 | £260 | £240 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 4LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 34, Adams Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 9, Adams Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LQ | Terraced | Freehold | £277,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 11, Adams Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LQ | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 10, Adams Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LQ | Terraced | Freehold | £265,500 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 13, Adams Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LQ | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the NN1 4LQ postcode area, located within Abington, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 4LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 195-201 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4AT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Euro Star | 202 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4EE | Walking directions to Euro Star |
| 0.1 mi | C Mart | 198 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4EB | Walking directions to C Mart |
| 0.1 mi | Snack Shop | 167 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4DX | Walking directions to Snack Shop |
| 0.1 mi | Abington Supermarket | 244 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4EJ | Walking directions to Abington Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN1 4LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bob Purser
Abington & Phippsville - Elected 1 May 2025
Zoe Smith
Abington & Phippsville - Elected 1 May 2025
Lucy Rigby
Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN1 4LQ records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around NN1 4LQ in Abington is £237,883 (about £238 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to NN1 4LQ, including Stimpson Avenue Academy (Good), Vernon Terrace Primary School (Good) and Barry Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN1 4LQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,565 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN1 4LQ is Lucy Rigby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bob Purser (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Zoe Smith (Labour and Co-operative Party).
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.