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NN2 6HD

Kingsthorpe South

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN2 6HD

Overview

Postcode NN2 6HD is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe South ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Town Centre & Semilong area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Town Centre & Semilong is £41,679 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Kingsthorpe Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Town Centre & Semilong has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Town Centre & Semilong has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.1%

Approximately 46.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Town Centre & Semilong is £41,679 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from NN2 6HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre & Semilong near NN2 6HD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN2 6HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKingsthorpe ParkLargeWalking directions to Kingsthorpe Park

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
3,787.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.52(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.17(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.95(+60%)
Drugs
8.31(+188%)
Vehicle crime
7.79(+86%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
50.88%
Other White
104
26.07%
African
32
8.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
2.76%
Other
11
2.76%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
29.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
79
25.73%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
31.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
28.74%
Owns with a mortgage
33
19.76%
Other social rented
25
14.97%
Owns outright
9
5.39%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Kingsthorpe South

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 in Kingsthorpe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £645,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingsthorpe South 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 Kingsthorpe South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£370,452
Flats4£140,000
Semi-Detached68£262,976
Terraced57£229,000

10 year median price trend in Kingsthorpe South

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

Schools

In the NN2 6HD postcode area, located within Town Centre & Semilong, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN2 6HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBosworth Independent SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryMalcolm Arnold AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMalcolm Arnold Preparatory SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 6HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN2 6HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Hollow6 Monarch Terrace, Northampton, NN2 6EJWalking directions to The Hollow
0.1 miJimmy's Store42 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton, NN2 6EZWalking directions to Jimmy's Store
0.1 miAsdaThornton Road, Northampton, NN2 6LSWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miToday's Local37-39 Balmoral Road, Northampton, NN2 6LAWalking directions to Today's Local
0.3 miAldiKensington Close, Northampton, NN2 6NPWalking directions to Aldi

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 NorthE14001406
WardKingsthorpe SouthE05015997
ParishNorthamptonE04013033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town Centre & SemilongE02005670
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 032AE01027152
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.