Postcode NN2 7RP is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe South area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boughton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boughton is £54,233 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 2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Boughton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,317 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Boughton has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Boughton is £54,233 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN2 7RP.
Boughton near NN2 7RP 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 7RP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | 33, Barnwell Road, Northampton, NN2 7RP | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 11, Barnwell Road, Northampton, NN2 7RP | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 27, Barnwell Road, Northampton, NN2 7RP | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 19, Barnwell Road, Northampton, NN2 7RP | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 66, Hastings Road, Northampton, NN2 7RN | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 |
In the NN2 7RP postcode area, located within Boughton, there are 9 primary and 3 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 | Green Oaks Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Oct 2018. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Kingsthorpe College | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2019. |
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN2 7RP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sandip Stores | 110 Cranford Road, Northampton, NN2 7QY | Walking directions to Sandip Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Newnham Stores | 10 Newnham Road, Northampton, NN2 7RE | Walking directions to Newnham Stores |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 18 Newnham Road, Northampton, NN2 7RE | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Krates | 77 Boughton Green Road, Northampton, NN2 7SU | Walking directions to Krates |
| 0.4 mi | Bucovina | 97-99 Harborough Road, Northampton, NN2 7SL | Walking directions to Bucovina |
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 7RP, 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 7RP records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 7RP in Kingsthorpe South is £239,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to NN2 7RP, including Green Oaks Primary Academy (Good), The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School (Good) and Kingsthorpe College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN2 7RP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,317 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 7RP 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).