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NN2 8XH

Briscoe Close

Kingsthorpe South

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Detailed insights for NN2 8XH

Overview

Postcode NN2 8XH is located in an urban city, within the Kingsthorpe South ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Walgrave & Moulton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walgrave & Moulton is £65,067 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 2.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Walgrave & Moulton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,512 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Walgrave & Moulton has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Walgrave & Moulton is £65,067 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from NN2 8XH.

Flood risk

No risk

Walgrave & Moulton near NN2 8XH 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
567.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.69(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.63(-31%)
Burglary
7.96(+139%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.28(-42%)
Public order
3.67(-47%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
69%
African
26
8.67%
Indian
18
6%
Pakistani
15
5%
Other White
10
3.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
27.88%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.16%
No qualifications
30
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
50.52%
Owns outright
31
31.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
14.43%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.06%
Social rents from council
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Kingsthorpe South

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)127
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £280K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Kingsthorpe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £475,950.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsthorpe South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£353,000£322
Semi-Detached41£242,000£310
Terraced64£227,000£261
Flats7£125,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsthorpe South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsthorpe South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271,000£91,000£189,000£155,000
2017£305,000£104,500£175,000£170,000
2018£292,000£119,250£195,000£175,000
2019£295,950£162,500£202,500£190,000
2020£300,950£82,500£252,950£184,000
2021£307,950£108,000£248,500£220,950
2022£352,475£144,000£275,950£225,000
2023£356,475£112,500£264,950£229,000
2024£346,950£115,000£265,000£210,000
2025£375,000£131,000£247,000£225,000
2026£340,000£142,500£265,000£213,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsthorpe South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsthorpe South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£171£220£188
2017£245£205£219£199
2018£249£225£235£203
2019£302£245£253£210
2020£300£154£284£212
2021£305£166£297£257
2022£335£250£313£254
2023£342£233£335£256
2024£343£217£310£259
2025£318£254£310£253
2026£332£236£290£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsthorpe South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsthorpe South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN2 8XH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN2 8XH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 20259, Jacorrin Close, Northampton, NN2 8XGDetachedFreehold£375,000
07 Mar 202510, Jacorrin Close, Northampton, NN2 8XGSemi-DetachedFreehold£211,000
19 Dec 20258, University Close, Northampton, NN2 7EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
05 May 20264, Dixon Road, Northampton, NN2 8XEDetachedFreehold£240,000
11 Aug 202544, Dixon Road, Northampton, NN2 8XEDetachedFreehold£375,000

Schools

In the NN2 8XH postcode area, located within Walgrave & Moulton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN2 8XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySunnyside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKingsthorpe CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN2 8XH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN2 8XH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miObelisk Stores174 Reynard Way, Northampton, NN2 8QYWalking directions to Obelisk Stores

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN2 8XH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Janet Phillips

Kingsthorpe South - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Dave Gaskell

Kingsthorpe South - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Stuart Andrew

Daventry - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyDaventryE14001192
WardKingsthorpe SouthE05015997
ParishKingsthorpeE04013508
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walgrave & MoultonE02005623
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 003EE01035401
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about NN2 8XH

Is NN2 8XH (Walgrave & Moulton) safe?

The area around NN2 8XH records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near NN2 8XH?

The median sale price around NN2 8XH in Walgrave & Moulton is £240,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN2 8XH?

There are 9 schools close to NN2 8XH, including All Saints CofE VA Primary School (Good), Sunnyside Primary Academy (Good) and Kingsthorpe College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN2 8XH?

NN2 8XH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,512 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN2 8XH (Walgrave & Moulton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Daventry covering NN2 8XH is Stuart Andrew (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline Janet Phillips (Reform UK) and Dave Gaskell (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.