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NN2 7RR

Whiston Road

Kingsthorpe South

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Detailed insights for NN2 7RR

Overview

Postcode NN2 7RR is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe South ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boughton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Boughton is £54,233 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Boughton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Boughton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.8%

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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Boughton is £54,233 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN2 7RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Boughton near NN2 7RR 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
4,015.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.25(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.5(-12%)
Burglary
7.45(+123%)
Vehicle crime
5.49(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.7(-37%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
56.99%
Other White
74
20.27%
African
18
4.93%
Indian
12
3.29%
Other
11
3.01%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
22.83%
No qualifications
58
21.01%
Level 3 (A level)
52
18.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.87%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
39.74%
Social rents from council
36
23.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.57%
Owns outright
14
9.27%
Shared ownership
9
5.96%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Kingsthorpe South

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 in Kingsthorpe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £645,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingsthorpe South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£370,452
Flats4£140,000
Semi-Detached68£262,976
Terraced57£229,000

10 year median price trend in Kingsthorpe South

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

Schools

In the NN2 7RR postcode area, located within Boughton, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN2 7RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGreen Oaks Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.0 miNot applicablePurple Oaks AcademyFree schools special

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKingsthorpe CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 7RR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN2 7RR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSandip Stores110 Cranford Road, Northampton, NN2 7QYWalking directions to Sandip Stores
0.2 miNewnham Stores10 Newnham Road, Northampton, NN2 7REWalking directions to Newnham Stores
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food18 Newnham Road, Northampton, NN2 7REWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miKrates77 Boughton Green Road, Northampton, NN2 7SUWalking directions to Krates
0.4 miBucovina97-99 Harborough Road, Northampton, NN2 7SLWalking directions to Bucovina

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 SouthE05015997
ParishKingsthorpeE04013508
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BoughtonE02005650
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 006DE01027232
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.