Postcode NN3 2BU 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.8 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 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Abington Park.
Eastfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,468 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Eastfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Eastfield is £40,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from NN3 2BU.
Eastfield near NN3 2BU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Abington Park | Large | Walking directions to Abington Park |
| 0.3 mi | Brookland Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Brookland Pocket Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Headlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £580,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £275,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £255,000 |
10 year median price trend in Headlands
In the NN3 2BU postcode area, located within Eastfield, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN3 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 172 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN3 2HF | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 231-233 Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2HG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Manish Newsagent | 178/180 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN3 2HG | Walking directions to Manish Newsagent |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | 159-185 Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4QD | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Khindas | 16 Collingwood Road, Northampton, NN1 4RD | Walking directions to Khindas |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.