Postcode NN3 3DS is located in an urban city, within the Headlands area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Westone area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westone is £52,224 per year. The median sale price in Headlands is £271,250 (around £284 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £231,875 and £315,000. The nearest station is Northampton, about 3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Standens Barn Linear Park East.
Westone has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,755 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Westone has a low crime rate, with approximately 36 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Westone is £52,224 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN3 3DS.
Westone near NN3 3DS 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Standens Barn Linear Park East | Large | Walking directions to Standens Barn Linear Park East |
| 0.4 mi | Standens Barn Linear Park West | Large | Walking directions to Standens Barn Linear Park West |
| 0.1 mi | Grassmere Avenue Linear Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Grassmere Avenue Linear Open Space |
Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £271,250 (about £284 per square foot) in Headlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £334,500 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 84 | £276,250 | £287 |
| Terraced | 56 | £250,000 | £267 |
| Flats | 10 | £145,000 | £253 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £258,750 | £118,000 | £210,000 | £183,750 |
| 2017 | £285,000 | £124,995 | £213,000 | £184,998 |
| 2018 | £272,500 | £136,750 | £229,950 | £194,998 |
| 2019 | £284,500 | £143,750 | £222,000 | £195,000 |
| 2020 | £294,998 | £134,250 | £235,000 | £191,500 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £140,000 | £246,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £150,000 | £290,000 | £246,000 |
| 2023 | £321,250 | £153,000 | £272,500 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | £335,000 | £157,500 | £265,000 | £230,500 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £111,000 | £270,500 | £255,000 |
| 2026 | £339,000 | £142,500 | £282,350 | £252,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246 | £202 | £216 | £189 |
| 2017 | £251 | £190 | £233 | £205 |
| 2018 | £265 | £210 | £252 | £223 |
| 2019 | £279 | £210 | £244 | £217 |
| 2020 | £284 | £204 | £246 | £213 |
| 2021 | £286 | £236 | £259 | £236 |
| 2022 | £325 | £239 | £297 | £273 |
| 2023 | £308 | £231 | £292 | £262 |
| 2024 | £301 | £231 | £287 | £267 |
| 2025 | £294 | £159 | £290 | £266 |
| 2026 | £334 | £253 | £285 | £259 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 3DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | 11, Firtree Walk, Northampton, NN3 3DS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 18, Firtree Walk, Northampton, NN3 3DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £327,500 | |
| 20 May 2025 | 32, Firtree Walk, Northampton, NN3 3DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 8, Ashley Way, Northampton, NN3 3DZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 27, Ashley Way, Northampton, NN3 3DZ | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the NN3 3DS postcode area, located within Westone, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Weston Favell Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Northampton Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Weston Favell CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN3 3DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Charnwood Food & Wine | 23 Charnwood Avenue, Northampton, NN3 3DX | Walking directions to Charnwood Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Octagon Way, Northampton, NN3 8JL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | 1/2 Weston Favell Centre, Northampton, NN3 8JZ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 582-590 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN3 3JB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Weston Stores | 1a Parkway, Northampton, NN3 3BS | Walking directions to Weston Stores |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN3 3DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adrian Cartwright
Headlands - Elected 1 May 2025
Cameron Steven Emery
Headlands - Elected 1 May 2025
Joanne Elizabeth Blythe
Headlands - Elected 1 May 2025
Lucy Rigby
Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN3 3DS records about 36 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NN3 3DS in Headlands is £271,250 (about £284 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NN3 3DS, including Weston Favell Academy (Good), Northampton Academy (Outstanding) and Weston Favell CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN3 3DS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,755 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN3 3DS is Lucy Rigby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adrian Cartwright (Reform UK), Cameron Steven Emery (Reform UK) and Joanne Elizabeth Blythe (Reform UK).