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NN2 6PB

Kingsthorpe Grove

Kingsthorpe South

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Detailed insights for NN2 6PB

Overview

Postcode NN2 6PB is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe South ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the St David's area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in St David's is £44,299 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Kingsthorpe Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

St David's has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,963 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St David's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.8%

Approximately 42.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in St David's is £44,299 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from NN2 6PB.

Flood risk

No risk

St David's near NN2 6PB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
934.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.78(+117%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.13(+209%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.01(+35%)
Other theft
8.43(+48%)
Drugs
7.9(+171%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
62.5%
Other White
51
13.56%
Bangladeshi
23
6.12%
Indian
17
4.52%
African
9
2.39%
Total population: 376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
30.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
76
24.2%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
12.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.1%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
35.84%
Owns with a mortgage
49
28.32%
Owns outright
32
18.5%
Other social rented
12
6.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.36%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Kingsthorpe South

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)127
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £280K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Kingsthorpe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £475,950.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsthorpe South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£353,000£322
Semi-Detached41£242,000£310
Terraced64£227,000£261
Flats7£125,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsthorpe South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsthorpe South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271,000£91,000£189,000£155,000
2017£305,000£104,500£175,000£170,000
2018£292,000£119,250£195,000£175,000
2019£295,950£162,500£202,500£190,000
2020£300,950£82,500£252,950£184,000
2021£307,950£108,000£248,500£220,950
2022£352,475£144,000£275,950£225,000
2023£356,475£112,500£264,950£229,000
2024£346,950£115,000£265,000£210,000
2025£375,000£131,000£247,000£225,000
2026£340,000£142,500£265,000£213,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsthorpe South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsthorpe South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£171£220£188
2017£245£205£219£199
2018£249£225£235£203
2019£302£245£253£210
2020£300£154£284£212
2021£305£166£297£257
2022£335£250£313£254
2023£342£233£335£256
2024£343£217£310£259
2025£318£254£310£253
2026£332£236£290£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsthorpe South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsthorpe South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN2 6PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN2 6PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Feb 2026120, Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, NN2 6PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
19 Dec 2025148, Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, NN2 6PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
17 Dec 2025156, Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, NN2 6PDTerracedFreehold£420,000
09 May 2025138, Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, NN2 6PDTerracedFreehold£305,000
28 Mar 2025102, Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton, NN2 6PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the NN2 6PB postcode area, located within St David's, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN2 6PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCambian Northampton SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNorthgate School Academy TrustAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 6PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN2 6PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop133 Stanhope Road, Northampton, NN2 6JUWalking directions to One Stop
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
0.3 miAsdaThornton Road, Northampton, NN2 6LSWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miAsda50 Harborough Road, Northampton, NN2 7AZWalking directions to Asda

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 NN2 6PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Janet Phillips

Kingsthorpe South - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Dave Gaskell

Kingsthorpe South - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lucy Rigby

Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton NorthE14001406
WardKingsthorpe SouthE05015997
ParishKingsthorpeE04013508
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St David'sE02005658
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 015DE01027231
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN2 6PB

Is NN2 6PB (St David's) safe?

The area around NN2 6PB records about 136 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NN2 6PB?

The median sale price around NN2 6PB in St David's is £240,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN2 6PB?

There are 17 schools close to NN2 6PB, including Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School (Good), Cambian Northampton School (Good) and Northgate School Academy Trust (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN2 6PB?

NN2 6PB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,963 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN2 6PB (St David's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN2 6PB is Lucy Rigby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline Janet Phillips (Reform UK) and Dave Gaskell (Reform UK).

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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.