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NN1 5DR

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Castle

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Detailed insights for NN1 5DR

Overview

Postcode NN1 5DR 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 202.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £44,823 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
202
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Cliftonville & Rushmere has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cliftonville & Rushmere has a very high crime rate, with approximately 202.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from NN1 5DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Cliftonville & Rushmere near NN1 5DR 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
600.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
164.66(+381%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.05(+10%)
Public order
12.78(+83%)
Vehicle crime
6.77(+62%)
Other theft
6.02(+4%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
82.9%
Other
10
3.72%
Irish
8
2.97%
Pakistani
7
2.6%
Other White
7
2.6%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
31.09%
No qualifications
54
22.69%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
49.22%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.69%
Social rents from council
18
14.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.69%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Castle

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£403,500
Flats86£143,250
Semi-Detached1£220,000
Terraced85£207,000

10 year median price trend in Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Schools

In the NN1 5DR postcode area, located within Cliftonville & Rushmere, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN1 5DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Andrew's CollegeOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryVernon Terrace Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarry Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 5DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN1 5DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAbington Supermarket244 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4EJWalking directions to Abington Supermarket
0.4 miWycliffe Road Convenient Store91 Wycliffe Road, Northampton, NN1 5JQWalking directions to Wycliffe Road Convenient Store
0.4 miEuro Star202 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4EEWalking directions to Euro Star
0.4 miC Mart198 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4EBWalking directions to C Mart
0.4 miKrakow172 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4EJWalking directions to Krakow

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton SouthE14001407
WardCastleE05015983
ParishNorthamptonE04013033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cliftonville & RushmereE02005674
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 034CE01027257
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.