Postcode NN2 8QS 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 39.4 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 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pocket Park.
Boughton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,779 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Boughton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from NN2 8QS.
Boughton near NN2 8QS 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Pocket Park |
Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Kingsthorpe North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 93 | £267,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £229,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kingsthorpe North
In the NN2 8QS postcode area, located within Boughton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 8QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Obelisk Stores | 174 Reynard Way, Northampton, NN2 8QY | Walking directions to Obelisk Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa Chalcombe | 44B Chalcombe Avenue, Northampton, NN2 8LD | Walking directions to Nisa Chalcombe |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN2 8QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Daniel Rainbird
Kingsthorpe North - Elected 1 May 2025
Mark Christian Arnull
Kingsthorpe North - Elected 1 May 2025
Nigel Anthony Edward Berrill
Kingsthorpe North - Elected 1 May 2025
Lucy Rigby
Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.