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NN2 8NS

Kingsthorpe North

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / Boughton / Kingsthorpe North / NN2 8NS

Overview

Postcode NN2 8NS is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe North 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 78.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Boughton is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Boughton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,641 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Boughton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Boughton is £41,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Boughton near NN2 8NS 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
261
Population density
5,413.2 per km²

Demographics

British
203
77.19%
Other White
18
6.84%
Indian
11
4.18%
Bangladeshi
10
3.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.04%
Total population: 263

Housing

Owns outright
54
51.43%
Owns with a mortgage
43
40.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.76%
Other social rented
1
0.95%
Social rents from council
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Kingsthorpe North

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Kingsthorpe North area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£342,500
Flats9£158,000
Semi-Detached78£266,000
Terraced40£224,500

10 years price trend in Kingsthorpe North

Schools

In the NN2 8NS postcode area, located within Boughton, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryKingsthorpe CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySunnyside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicablePurple Oaks AcademyFree schools special

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa Chalcombe44B Chalcombe Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8LD
0.4 miKrates77 Boughton Green Road, Northampton, NN2 7SU
0.4 miObelisk Stores174 Reynard Way, Northampton, NN2 8QY
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodHarborough Road, Northampton, NN2 8DW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.