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NN3 5AB

Normead Square

Billing

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Detailed insights for NN3 5AB

Overview

Postcode NN3 5AB is located in an urban city, within the Billing ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Billing & Riverside area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Billing & Riverside is £48,801 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 4.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ecton Brook Linear Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
57.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Billing & Riverside has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Billing & Riverside has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.1%

Approximately 57.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Billing & Riverside is £48,801 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN3 5AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Billing & Riverside near NN3 5AB 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN3 5AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEcton Brook Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Ecton Brook Linear Park
0.5 miGreat Billing ParkLargeWalking directions to Great Billing Park
0.2 miEcton Park Road Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Ecton Park Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
13,127.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.93(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.74(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.06(-19%)
Public order
3.31(-53%)
Other theft
3.31(-43%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
57.96%
Other White
51
13.32%
African
45
11.75%
Other Black
16
4.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
2.87%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
27.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
20.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
16.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.14%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
53.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.8%
Owns outright
19
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.02%
Other social rented
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Billing

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Billing area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Billing 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 Billing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£380,000
Flats8£160,000
Semi-Detached30£250,750
Terraced26£213,000

10 year median price trend in Billing

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

Schools

In the NN3 5AB postcode area, located within Billing & Riverside, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN3 5AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Ceva Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEcton Brook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryRectory Farm Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN3 5AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN3 5AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op Food1 Fieldmill Square, Northampton, NN3 9AQWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton SouthE14001407
WardBillingE05015977
ParishBillingE04006791
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Billing & RiversideE02005660
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 026DE01027177
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.