Postcode NN2 7QL is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe South area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the St David's area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in St David's is £44,299 per year. The median sale price in Kingsthorpe South is £239,000 (around £258 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £265,000. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Kingsthorpe Park.
St David's has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,272 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
St David's has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.7% 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.
The average income per household in St David's is £44,299 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN2 7QL.
St David's near NN2 7QL 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 1.6 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 114 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Kingsthorpe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £510,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £340,000 | £332 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £255,000 | £295 |
| Terraced | 66 | £220,000 | £242 |
| Flats | 6 | £122,500 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £122,000 | £247,000 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £157,000 | £260,000 | £227,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £316 | £236 | £310 | £251 |
| 2026 | £332 | £223 | £299 | £242 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN2 7QL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 58, St Davids Road, Northampton, NN2 7QL | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 46, St Davids Road, Northampton, NN2 7QL | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 27, Queensland Gardens, Northampton, NN2 7BG | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 41, Queensland Gardens, Northampton, NN2 7BG | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 99, St Davids Road, Northampton, NN2 7QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the NN2 7QL postcode area, located within St David's, there are 7 primary and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2017. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN2 7QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 133 Stanhope Road, Northampton, NN2 6JU | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Sandip Stores | 110 Cranford Road, Northampton, NN2 7QY | Walking directions to Sandip Stores |
| 0.3 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 | Cook | Harborough Road, Northampton, NN2 7BD | Walking directions to Cook |
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 7QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline Janet Phillips
Kingsthorpe South - Elected 1 May 2025
Dave Gaskell
Kingsthorpe South - Elected 1 May 2025
Lucy Rigby
Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN2 7QL records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 burglary.
The median sale price around NN2 7QL in Kingsthorpe South is £239,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NN2 7QL, including Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School (Good), The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School (Good) and Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN2 7QL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,272 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 7QL 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).