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NN2 6NH

Kingsthorpe Road

Kingsthorpe North

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Detailed insights for NN2 6NH

Overview

Postcode NN2 6NH is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe North 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 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Kingsthorpe Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Kingsthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Kingsthorpe is £51,582 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from NN2 6NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsthorpe near NN2 6NH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN2 6NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKingsthorpe ParkLargeWalking directions to Kingsthorpe Park

Area Profile

Population
525
Population density
3,197.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.37(+50%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.75(+75%)
Public order
16.97(+143%)
Vehicle crime
11.78(+182%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.95(+20%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
362
69.35%
Other White
49
9.39%
Caribbean
17
3.26%
African
16
3.07%
Indian
12
2.3%
Total population: 522

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
31.47%
Level 3 (A level)
77
17.95%
No qualifications
73
17.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
53
12.35%
Total 16+ residents: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
34.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
64
30.48%
Owns outright
28
13.33%
Other social rented
23
10.95%
Shared ownership
14
6.67%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Kingsthorpe North

Based on 220 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Kingsthorpe North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £909,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingsthorpe North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£345,000
Flats9£146,000
Semi-Detached93£270,000
Terraced60£220,000

10 year median price trend in Kingsthorpe North

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

Schools

In the NN2 6NH postcode area, located within Kingsthorpe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN2 6NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCambian Northampton SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableNorthgate School Academy TrustAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 6NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN2 6NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiKensington Close, Northampton, NN2 6NPWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miAsdaThornton Road, Northampton, NN2 6LSWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miToday's Local37-39 Balmoral Road, Northampton, NN2 6LAWalking directions to Today's Local
0.4 miAsda50 Harborough Road, Northampton, NN2 7AZWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miOne Stop Store133 Stanhope Road, Northampton, NN2 6JUWalking directions to One Stop Store

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 NorthE05015996
ParishKingsthorpeE04013508
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KingsthorpeE02005657
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 013BE01027191
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.