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NN3 3DZ

Ashley Way

Headlands

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Detailed insights for NN3 3DZ

Overview

Postcode NN3 3DZ 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 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Standens Barn Linear Park West.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Westone has a low crime rate, with approximately 36 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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 per household in Westone is £52,224 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN3 3DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Westone near NN3 3DZ 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN3 3DZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStandens Barn Linear Park WestLargeWalking directions to Standens Barn Linear Park West
0.2 miGrassmere Avenue Linear Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Grassmere Avenue Linear Open Space
0.3 miArbours Park SouthLargeWalking directions to Arbours Park South

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
4,853.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.28(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.42(-44%)
Vehicle crime
5.54(+34%)
Drugs
1.66(-43%)
Other theft
1.66(-71%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
74.18%
Other White
21
5.77%
Pakistani
20
5.49%
Bangladeshi
11
3.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.2%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
36.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.01%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.59%
No qualifications
32
11.39%
Apprenticeship
26
9.25%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
47.86%
Owns outright
58
41.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.14%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Other social rented
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Headlands

Median price: £271,250
Price per sq ft: £284
Sales (last 12 months): 184
Typical range (middle 50%): £232K – £315K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Headlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£334,500£321
Semi-Detached84£276,250£287
Terraced56£250,000£267
Flats10£145,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Headlands

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Headlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Headlands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Headlands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 3DZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 3DZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 20268, Ashley Way, Northampton, NN3 3DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
02 Jul 202527, Ashley Way, Northampton, NN3 3DZTerracedFreehold£270,000
27 Mar 202644, Conifer Rise, Northampton, NN3 3JYFlatsLeasehold£165,000
28 May 202579, Conifer Rise, Northampton, NN3 3JYFlatsLeasehold£85,000
28 Aug 202611, Firtree Walk, Northampton, NN3 3DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000

Schools

In the NN3 3DZ postcode area, located within Westone, there are 9 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.

Nearby schools for NN3 3DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondaryWeston Favell AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryWeston Favell CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryHeadlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN3 3DZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN3 3DZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCharnwood Food & Wine23 Charnwood Avenue, Northampton, NN3 3DXWalking directions to Charnwood Food & Wine
0.3 miLidlOctagon Way, Northampton, NN3 8JLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTesco Extra1/2 Weston Favell Centre, Northampton, NN3 8JZWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miAldi582-590 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN3 3JBWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miWeston Stores1a Parkway, Northampton, NN3 3BSWalking directions to Weston Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.

Band A£1,658
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,210
Band D£2,487
Band E£3,039
Band F£3,592
Band G£4,144
Band H£4,973

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN3 3DZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adrian Cartwright

Headlands - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Cameron Steven Emery

Headlands - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Joanne Elizabeth Blythe

Headlands - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lucy Rigby

Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton NorthE14001406
WardHeadlandsE05015993
ParishNorthamptonE04013033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WestoneE02005659
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 018CE01027181
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN3 3DZ

Is NN3 3DZ (Westone) safe?

The area around NN3 3DZ 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.

What is the average house price near NN3 3DZ?

The median sale price around NN3 3DZ in Headlands is £271,250 (about £284 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN3 3DZ?

There are 11 schools close to NN3 3DZ, including Weston Favell Academy (Good), Weston Favell CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Headlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NN3 3DZ?

NN3 3DZ 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).

Who represents NN3 3DZ (Westone) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN3 3DZ 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).

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