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NN2 8BG

Kingsthorpe North

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN2 8BG

Overview

Postcode NN2 8BG is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe North ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Sunnyside area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sunnyside is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Sunnyside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sunnyside has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Sunnyside is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN2 8BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Sunnyside near NN2 8BG 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
4,559.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
90%
Chinese
6
1.88%
Other White
5
1.56%
Indian
5
1.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.94%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
67.63%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.44%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Kingsthorpe North

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Kingsthorpe North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingsthorpe North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£345,000
Flats8£143,000
Semi-Detached83£267,000
Terraced38£220,000

10 year median price trend in Kingsthorpe North

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

Schools

In the NN2 8BG postcode area, located within Sunnyside, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN2 8BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryWhitehills Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhitehills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBuckton Fields Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 8BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN2 8BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express18 Link Road, Northampton, NN2 8DFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodHarborough Road, Northampton, NN2 8DWWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miWhitehills Supermarket9-11 White Hills Crescent, Northampton, NN2 8EPWalking directions to Whitehills Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.