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NN3 2QE

Headlands

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN3 2QE

Overview

Postcode NN3 2QE is located in an urban city, within the Headlands ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Westone area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westone is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Eastfield Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Westone has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,399 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Westone has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Westone is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Westone near NN3 2QE 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN3 2QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEastfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Eastfield Park
0.2 miGrange Road Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Grange Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
7,420.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
58.43%
Other White
64
17.98%
Bangladeshi
15
4.21%
Indian
11
3.09%
African
10
2.81%
Total population: 356

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
51.91%
Owns outright
37
28.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.5%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Headlands

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Headlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Headlands 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 Headlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£385,000
Flats5£127,000
Semi-Detached76£274,000
Terraced28£256,000

10 year median price trend in Headlands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Headlands.

Schools

In the NN3 2QE postcode area, located within Westone, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN3 2QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEastfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHeadlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryWeston Favell AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN3 2QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN3 2QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFamily Shopper205 Broadway East, Abington, Northampton, NN3 2PUWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.2 miTodays General Store276a Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 3RPWalking directions to Todays General Store
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food12/14 Bushland Road, Northampton, NN3 2NSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miRothwall81-83 Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2RAWalking directions to Rothwall
0.3 miAsian Sweets & savouries77 Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2RAWalking directions to Asian Sweets & savouries

Data Sources

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