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NN15 6HS

Highfield Road

St Michael

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Detailed insights for NN15 6HS

Overview

Postcode NN15 6HS is located in an urban city, within the St Michael area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettering South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.3 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 Kettering South is £44,947 per year. The median sale price in St Michael is £220,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Kettering, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
68.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Kettering South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,672 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kettering South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

68.6%

Approximately 68.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kettering South is £44,947 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN15 6HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettering South near NN15 6HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kettering located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN15 6HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Kettering

N/A

Walking directions to Kettering

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
8,794.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.21(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.07(+66%)
Other theft
11.4(+100%)
Public order
10.96(+58%)
Drugs
10.96(+277%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
79.26%
Other White
23
7.69%
African
14
4.68%
Indian
7
2.34%
Pakistani
4
1.34%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
37.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.17%
Apprenticeship
22
9.05%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
35.77%
Social rents from council
45
32.85%
Owns outright
14
10.22%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.49%
Total households: 137

Property prices in St Michael

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £262
Sales (last 12 months): 73
Typical range (middle 50%): £190K – £270K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £262 per square foot) in St Michael area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,605 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£300,000£295
Semi-Detached33£220,000£276
Terraced27£220,000£232
Flats6£136,500£217

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michael

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,500£92,500£149,950£168,500
2017£267,475£88,750£168,000£175,000
2018£272,500£127,250£174,995£194,995
2019£310,000£111,250£188,000£185,000
2020£318,000£119,995£178,000£186,500
2021£357,500£110,000£195,000£207,500
2022£499,999£138,500£220,000£250,000
2023£365,000£132,500£216,000£245,000
2024£425,000£131,500£203,500£250,000
2025£325,000£158,000£222,500£217,000
2026£237,500£115,000£220,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£173£177£157
2017£248£179£200£168
2018£221£184£214£191
2019£247£198£226£176
2020£217£210£222£183
2021£280£155£219£198
2022£328£206£301£234
2023£286£212£241£225
2024£260£209£263£225
2025£295£216£276£210
2026£273£208£266£227
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Michael in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN15 6HS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN15 6HS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202622, Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
13 Jun 202522, Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
27 Feb 202657A, Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HTFlatsLeasehold£115,000
18 Sept 202559A, Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£135,000
16 Jul 202610, Springfield Close, Kettering, NN15 6EESemi-DetachedFreehold£208,000

Schools

In the NN15 6HS postcode area, located within Kettering South, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for NN15 6HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryGreenfields Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.2 miSecondaryBishop Stopford SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.3 miSecondarySouthfield School for GirlsAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN15 6HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN15 6HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFamily Shopper45 Argyll Street, Kettering, NN15 6DBWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.3 miHighfield Convenience Store140 Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HYWalking directions to Highfield Convenience Store
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food196 London Road, Kettering, NN15 6DTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miBryant Road Stores2 Bryant Road, Kettering, NN15 6JFWalking directions to Bryant Road Stores
0.3 miHawthorn Stores56 Hawthorn Road, Kettering, NN15 7HSWalking directions to Hawthorn Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,885
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,424
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,501
Band G£4,040
Band H£4,848

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 NN15 6HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Polly Shackleton

St Michael - Elected 1 May 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Wrighting

Kettering - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyKetteringE14001311
WardSt MichaelE05016230
ParishKettering TownE04013037
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kettering SouthE02005647
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 022DE01027131
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN15 6HS

Is NN15 6HS (Kettering South) safe?

The area around NN15 6HS records about 119 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near NN15 6HS?

The median sale price around NN15 6HS in St Michael is £220,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN15 6HS?

There are 10 schools close to NN15 6HS, including Greenfields Primary School and Nursery (Outstanding), Bishop Stopford School (Outstanding) and Southfield School for Girls (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to NN15 6HS?

The closest station to NN15 6HS is Kettering, about 895 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN15 6HS?

NN15 6HS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,672 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN15 6HS (Kettering South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kettering covering NN15 6HS is Rosie Wrighting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Polly Shackleton (Green Party).