Postcode NN2 6NH is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe North area 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, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsthorpe is £51,582 per year. The median sale price in Kingsthorpe North is £260,000 (around £310 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £228,000 and £310,000. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Kingsthorpe Park.
Kingsthorpe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,755 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% 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 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.
The average income per household in Kingsthorpe is £51,582 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from NN2 6NH.
Kingsthorpe near NN2 6NH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kingsthorpe Park | Large | Walking directions to Kingsthorpe Park |
Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Kingsthorpe North area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,400 up to £985,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £330,000 | £318 |
| Semi-Detached | 100 | £265,000 | £314 |
| Terraced | 39 | £225,000 | £259 |
| Flats | 14 | £133,500 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246,000 | £179,950 | £195,000 | £171,250 |
| 2017 | £272,500 | £167,500 | £208,000 | £176,250 |
| 2018 | £283,450 | £135,000 | £220,000 | £194,500 |
| 2019 | £289,950 | £126,750 | £209,998 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £290,500 | £129,995 | £225,000 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £126,750 | £238,748 | £202,500 |
| 2022 | £360,000 | £210,000 | £275,000 | £228,498 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £154,500 | £255,000 | £223,500 |
| 2024 | £345,000 | £165,000 | £250,000 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £342,500 | £143,000 | £268,000 | £223,000 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £132,000 | £265,000 | £223,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238 | £288 | £211 | £207 |
| 2017 | £267 | £200 | £241 | £220 |
| 2018 | £276 | £209 | £265 | £237 |
| 2019 | £283 | £216 | £248 | £226 |
| 2020 | £268 | £206 | £266 | £227 |
| 2021 | £290 | £220 | £274 | £251 |
| 2022 | £316 | £247 | £308 | £280 |
| 2023 | £318 | £261 | £306 | £262 |
| 2024 | £295 | £252 | £301 | £285 |
| 2025 | £318 | £222 | £308 | £263 |
| 2026 | £316 | £239 | £315 | £282 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN2 6NH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2025 | 111, Queens Park Parade, Northampton, NN2 6LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 57, Queens Park Parade, Northampton, NN2 6LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 63, Queens Park Parade, Northampton, NN2 6LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | Flat 7, Thornton Mews, 65, Queens Park Parade, Northampton, NN2 6LP | Flats | Leasehold | £97,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 20, Kensington Close, Northampton, NN2 6NP | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the NN2 6NH postcode area, located within Kingsthorpe, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Kingsthorpe Village Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. |
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN2 6NH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Kensington Close, Northampton, NN2 6NP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Thornton Road, Northampton, NN2 6LS | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Today's Local | 37-39 Balmoral Road, Northampton, NN2 6LA | Walking directions to Today's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | 50 Harborough Road, Northampton, NN2 7AZ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 133 Stanhope Road, Northampton, NN2 6JU | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN2 6NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Daniel Rainbird
Kingsthorpe North - Elected 1 May 2025
Mark Christian Arnull
Kingsthorpe North - Elected 1 May 2025
Nigel Anthony Edward Berrill
Kingsthorpe North - Elected 1 May 2025
Lucy Rigby
Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN2 6NH records about 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.
The median sale price around NN2 6NH in Kingsthorpe North is £260,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 206 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NN2 6NH, including Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School (Good), The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School (Good) and Kingsthorpe Village Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN2 6NH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,755 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN2 6NH is Lucy Rigby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Daniel Rainbird (Reform UK), Mark Christian Arnull (Reform UK) and Nigel Anthony Edward Berrill (Reform UK).