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NN3 2AP

Headlands

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / Eastfield / Headlands / NN3 2AP

Overview

Postcode NN3 2AP is located in an urban city, within the Headlands ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Eastfield area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Eastfield is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Eastfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
47.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Eastfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Eastfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.5%

Approximately 47.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Eastfield is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN3 2AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastfield near NN3 2AP 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miEastfield ParkLarge
0.1 miGrange Road Open SpaceMedium
0.4 miCollege ParkSmall

Property prices in Headlands

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £270,250 in Headlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£395,000
Flats9£153,000
Semi-Detached71£275,000
Terraced35£257,000

10 years price trend in Headlands

Schools

In the NN3 2AP postcode area, located within Eastfield, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEastfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHeadlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTodays General Store276a Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 3RP
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food12/14 Bushland Road, Northampton, NN3 2NS
0.3 miRothwall81-83 Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2RA
0.3 miChurchill Avenue Supermarket82/84 Churchill Avenue, Northampton, NN3 6PG
0.4 miAsian Sweets & savouries77 Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2RA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.