Postcode insights

NN15 7BJ

St Marys Road

Pipers Hill

Interactive map showing NN15 7BJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NN15 7BJ

Overview

Postcode NN15 7BJ is located in an urban city, within the Pipers Hill ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettering South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kettering South is £44,947 per year. The nearest station is Kettering, about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Millroad Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kettering South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,458 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kettering South has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% 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 7BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettering South near NN15 7BJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN15 7BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Kettering

N/A

Walking directions to Kettering

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN15 7BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMillroad ParkSmallWalking directions to Millroad Park
0.4 miGarden of RestSmallWalking directions to Garden of Rest
0.5 miPocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
3,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
66.07(+291%)
Violence and sexual offences
48.71(+41%)
Public order
9.52(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.84(+5%)
Drugs
7.28(+150%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
86.05%
Other White
12
3.99%
Other
9
2.99%
Indian
6
1.99%
African
4
1.33%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
30.15%
No qualifications
47
17.94%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.6%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
56.12%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25.9%
Other social rented
9
6.47%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.32%
Shared ownership
5
3.6%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Pipers Hill

Median price£244,500
Price per sq ft£259
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£223K – £270K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £244,500 (about £259 per square foot) in Pipers Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pipers Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£315,000£286
Semi-Detached35£236,000£258
Terraced2£227,500£215
Flats4£161,500£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pipers Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pipers Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,500£142,000£160,500£127,000
2017£255,000£135,375£186,500£139,000
2018£267,000£145,000£190,000£170,000
2019£277,500£149,500£198,750£148,750
2020£259,950£147,500£188,725£175,000
2021£321,250£155,000£216,000£187,475
2022£362,500£160,000£245,000£205,000
2023£393,000£160,000£245,000£210,000
2024£355,000£180,000£230,500£200,000
2025£322,000£169,000£235,500£211,000
2026£299,995£240,000£234,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pipers Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pipers Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£254£179£161
2017£253£297£201£168
2018£268£289£213£178
2019£300£364£192£189
2020£235£239£216£188
2021£242£395£238£210
2022£267£354£263£258
2023£271£282£264£232
2024£258£302£252£260
2025£309£290£259£202
2026£250£251£252£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pipers Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pipers Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN15 7BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN15 7BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Oct 20251, Linden House, St Marys Road, Kettering, NN15 7BJFlatsLeasehold£168,000
04 Jul 20253, Linden House, St Marys Road, Kettering, NN15 7BJFlatsLeasehold£130,000
31 Mar 20252, Linden House, St Marys Road, Kettering, NN15 7BJFlatsLeasehold£147,625
17 Jul 202517, Elm Road, Kettering, NN15 7AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£202,000
29 Aug 202563, Willow Road, Kettering, NN15 7BASemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the NN15 7BJ postcode area, located within Kettering South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN15 7BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryKettering Science AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCompass Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN15 7BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN15 7BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJoe's Fruit and Veg193 St Peter's Avenue, Kettering, NN16 0HEWalking directions to Joe's Fruit and Veg
0.2 miNisa23 Linden Avenue, Kettering, NN16 0EPWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miPepper88 Piper's Hill Road, Kettering, NN15 7NWWalking directions to Pepper
0.3 miWindmill Stores121-123 Windmill Avenue, Kettering, NN15 7DZWalking directions to Windmill Stores
0.3 miM & J Local236 Windmill Avenue, Kettering, NN15 7DQWalking directions to M & J Local

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,790
Band C£2,046
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,813
Band F£3,325
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,604

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 7BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Denis McLean

Pipers Hill - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Rosie Wrighting

Kettering - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyKetteringE14001311
WardPipers HillE05016225
ParishKettering TownE04013037
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kettering SouthE02005647
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 022AE01027100
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN15 7BJ

Is NN15 7BJ (Kettering South) safe?

The area around NN15 7BJ records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NN15 7BJ?

The median sale price around NN15 7BJ in Kettering South is £244,500 (about £259 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN15 7BJ?

There are 20 schools close to NN15 7BJ, including Kettering Science Academy (Good), Compass Primary Academy (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NN15 7BJ?

The closest station to NN15 7BJ is Kettering, about 1,102 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN15 7BJ?

NN15 7BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,458 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN15 7BJ (Kettering South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kettering covering NN15 7BJ is Rosie Wrighting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Denis McLean (Reform UK).

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.