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NN2 8NW

Kingsthorpe North

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN2 8NW

Overview

Postcode NN2 8NW 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 2.5 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
Moderate

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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from NN2 8NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Boughton near NN2 8NW 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
5,413.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 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 8NW postcode area, located within Boughton, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN2 8NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryKingsthorpe CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySunnyside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 8NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN2 8NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Chalcombe44B Chalcombe Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8LDWalking directions to Nisa Chalcombe
0.3 miObelisk Stores174 Reynard Way, Northampton, NN2 8QYWalking directions to Obelisk Stores
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodHarborough Road, Northampton, NN2 8DWWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miKrates77 Boughton Green Road, Northampton, NN2 7SUWalking directions to Krates

Data Sources

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