Postcode NN3 3JQ 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 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 nearest station is Northampton, about 2.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Standens Barn Linear Park East.
Westone has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Westone has a low crime rate, with approximately 36 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Westone is £52,224 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 58 ft away from NN3 3JQ.
Westone near NN3 3JQ 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 2.9 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 |
| 0.2 mi | Standens Barn Linear Park West | Large | Walking directions to Standens Barn Linear Park West |
| 0.3 mi | Grassmere Avenue Linear Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Grassmere Avenue Linear Open Space |
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Headlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £355,000 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £275,000 | £290 |
| Terraced | 45 | £248,000 | £264 |
| Flats | 8 | £148,750 | £236 |
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 | £365,000 | £111,000 | £275,000 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £311,000 | £158,750 | £279,850 | £232,500 |
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 | £298 | £159 | £292 | £267 |
| 2026 | £321 | £246 | £287 | £257 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 3JQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2025 | 106, Westone Avenue, Northampton, NN3 3JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 73, Oaklands Drive, Northampton, NN3 3JN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £357,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 55, Oaklands Drive, Northampton, NN3 3JN | Terraced | Freehold | £242,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 62, Oaklands Drive, Northampton, NN3 3JL | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 10, Oaklands Drive, Northampton, NN3 3JL | Terraced | Freehold | £307,500 |
In the NN3 3JQ postcode area, located within Westone, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN3 3JQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Charnwood Food & Wine | 23 Charnwood Avenue, Northampton, NN3 3DX | Walking directions to Charnwood Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 582-590 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN3 3JB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Octagon Way, Northampton, NN3 8JL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Weston Stores | 1a Parkway, Northampton, NN3 3BS | Walking directions to Weston Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | 1/2 Weston Favell Centre, Northampton, NN3 8JZ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN3 3JQ, 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 3JQ 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 3JQ in Westone is £275,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NN3 3JQ, including Weston Favell CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Weston Favell Academy (Requires improvement) and Standens Barn Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN3 3JQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,067 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 3JQ 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.