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NN1 5SE

Chipsey Avenue

Weston Favell & Abington Vale

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Detailed insights for NN1 5SE

Overview

Postcode NN1 5SE is located in an urban city, within the Weston Favell & Abington Vale ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cliftonville & Rushmere area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Tanfield Lane West Open Space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Cliftonville & Rushmere has a 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 174.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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 143 ft away from NN1 5SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Cliftonville & Rushmere near NN1 5SE 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN1 5SE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTanfield Lane West Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Tanfield Lane West Open Space
0.3 miTanfield Lane East Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Tanfield Lane East Open Space

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
1,112.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
136.84(+297%)
Public order
18.8(+172%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.04(-11%)
Vehicle crime
5.26(+28%)
Other theft
4.51(-21%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
333
84.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
2.78%
Other White
10
2.53%
Caribbean
7
1.77%
Indian
6
1.52%
Total population: 395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
35.03%
No qualifications
84
25.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.47%
Level 3 (A level)
40
11.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.28%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
56.38%
Owns outright
39
41.49%
Social rents from council
1
1.06%
Other social rented
1
1.06%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Weston Favell & Abington Vale

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £431K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £321 per square foot) in Weston Favell & Abington Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Weston Favell & Abington Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£427,500£328
Semi-Detached34£315,000£333
Terraced13£280,000£275
Flats11£160,000£256

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Weston Favell & Abington Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston Favell & Abington Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£354,995£133,500£259,995£147,000
2017£340,000£136,750£223,500£168,000
2018£325,498£139,750£255,000£165,000
2019£330,000£155,000£240,000£181,250
2020£350,000£152,500£280,000£185,000
2021£390,750£152,250£260,000£220,000
2022£415,000£178,000£295,000£230,000
2023£399,000£160,000£285,000£225,000
2024£427,000£157,500£321,250£225,000
2025£418,000£164,500£305,000£215,000
2026£392,500£160,000£325,000£273,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston Favell & Abington Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weston Favell & Abington Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£201£236£155
2017£251£209£248£177
2018£273£219£255£206
2019£262£253£243£238
2020£276£251£264£241
2021£291£260£272£253
2022£341£264£299£295
2023£313£261£304£295
2024£318£270£317£269
2025£316£235£339£292
2026£321£256£333£260
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weston Favell & Abington Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Weston Favell & Abington Vale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 5SE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN1 5SE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 2025Flat 16, Old School House, 201, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RXFlatsLeasehold£190,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 17, Old School House, 201, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RXFlatsLeasehold£150,000
12 Aug 2025Flat 27, Old School House, 201, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RXFlatsLeasehold£195,000
18 Jul 2025Flat 18, Old School House, 201, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RXFlatsLeasehold£155,000
30 May 2025Flat 28, Old School House, 201, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RXFlatsLeasehold£171,000

Schools

In the NN1 5SE postcode area, located within Cliftonville & Rushmere, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN1 5SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryNorthampton SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.1 miSecondaryNorthampton School for BoysAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAbington Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN1 5SE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN1 5SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKing Edward General Store68 King Edward Road, Northampton, NN1 5LUWalking directions to King Edward General Store
0.3 miLondis70 King Edward Road, Northampton, NN1 5LYWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miWycliffe Road Convenient Store91 Wycliffe Road, Northampton, NN1 5JQWalking directions to Wycliffe Road Convenient Store
0.4 miMace Express53 Landcross Drive, Northampton, NN3 3LNWalking directions to Mace Express
0.4 miAbington Vale Supermarket45/47 Landcross Drive, Northampton, NN3 3LNWalking directions to Abington Vale Supermarket

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 5SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Kilbride

Weston Favell & Abington Vale - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Stephen Hibbert

Weston Favell & Abington Vale - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Mike Reader

Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

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

Frequently asked questions about NN1 5SE

Is NN1 5SE (Cliftonville & Rushmere) safe?

The area around NN1 5SE records about 174 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 5SE?

The median sale price around NN1 5SE in Cliftonville & Rushmere is £325,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN1 5SE?

There are 9 schools close to NN1 5SE, including Northampton School, Northampton School for Boys (Outstanding) and Abington Vale Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN1 5SE?

NN1 5SE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,765 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN1 5SE (Cliftonville & Rushmere) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton South covering NN1 5SE is Mike Reader (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Kilbride (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Stephen Hibbert (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.