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NN3 2SG

Headlands

West Northamptonshire

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

Overview

Postcode NN3 2SG 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 135.6 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 2.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Abington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Eastfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,858 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Eastfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from NN3 2SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastfield near NN3 2SG 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAbington ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
8,066.3 per km²

Demographics

British
156
54.36%
Other White
46
16.03%
Bangladeshi
26
9.06%
Caribbean
16
5.57%
African
11
3.83%
Total population: 287

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
40
35.09%
Social rents from council
32
28.07%
Owns outright
20
17.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Headlands

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £270,500 in Headlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £580,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£385,000
Flats7£132,500
Semi-Detached74£274,000
Terraced35£257,000

10 years price trend in Headlands

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWeston Favell CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCedar Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBridgewater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miManish Newsagent178/180 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN3 2HG
0.3 miCo-op Food231-233 Birchfield Road East, Northampton, NN3 2HG
0.3 miNisa Local172 Birchfield Road, Northampton, NN3 2HF
0.3 miFamily Shopper205 Broadway East, Abington, Northampton, NN3 2PU
0.4 miWeston Stores1a Parkway, Northampton, NN3 3BS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.