Postcode NN2 6LW is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe South ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingsthorpe area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingsthorpe is £51,582 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Kingsthorpe Park.
Kingsthorpe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,648 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Kingsthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingsthorpe is £51,582 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from NN2 6LW.
Kingsthorpe near NN2 6LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kingsthorpe Park | Large | Walking directions to Kingsthorpe Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £370,452 |
| Flats | 4 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £262,976 |
| Terraced | 57 | £229,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kingsthorpe South
In the NN2 6LW postcode area, located within Kingsthorpe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 6LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Thornton Road, Northampton, NN2 6LS | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | Today's Local | 37-39 Balmoral Road, Northampton, NN2 6LA | Walking directions to Today's Local |
| 0.2 mi | The Hollow | 6 Monarch Terrace, Northampton, NN2 6EJ | Walking directions to The Hollow |
| 0.2 mi | Jimmy's Store | 42 Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton, NN2 6EZ | Walking directions to Jimmy's Store |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Kensington Close, Northampton, NN2 6NP | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.