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NN3 5EB

Ecton Park Road

Billing

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Detailed insights for NN3 5EB

Overview

Postcode NN3 5EB is located in an urban city, within the Billing area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Billing & Riverside area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Billing & Riverside is £48,801 per year. The median sale price in Billing is £250,000 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,500 and £327,000. The nearest station is Northampton, about 4.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ecton Brook Linear Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Billing & Riverside has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,425 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Billing & Riverside has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from NN3 5EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Billing & Riverside near NN3 5EB 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 5EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEcton Brook Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Ecton Brook Linear Park
0 miEcton Park Road Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Ecton Park Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
5,610.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.01(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.6(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.22(-16%)
Drugs
3.45(+19%)
Burglary
2.07(-38%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
68.89%
Other White
49
18.15%
African
16
5.93%
Other
5
1.85%
Indian
4
1.48%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
33.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.74%
No qualifications
32
14.88%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
50.85%
Owns outright
27
22.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
19.49%
Shared ownership
5
4.24%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Billing

Median price: £250,000
Price per sq ft: £293
Sales (last 12 months): 114
Typical range (middle 50%): £206K – £327K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Billing area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£360,000£294
Semi-Detached36£235,000£319
Terraced24£217,500£236
Flats11£145,000£267

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Billing

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billing.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,500£147,000£170,000£144,500
2017£279,998£136,000£194,950£142,500
2018£294,998£124,000£196,950£182,500
2019£290,000£120,000£200,000£168,000
2020£275,000£125,000£210,000£168,998
2021£342,500£136,500£226,750£195,000
2022£380,000£138,250£240,750£196,500
2023£353,750£140,500£250,000£210,000
2024£360,000£115,000£246,250£202,000
2025£360,000£160,000£245,000£209,500
2026£333,000£137,498£227,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billing.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billing.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£264£223£201
2017£238£256£251£177
2018£249£234£258£192
2019£250£237£250£195
2020£242£234£249£193
2021£274£244£276£247
2022£303£271£314£216
2023£300£283£311£225
2024£294£240£283£223
2025£292£273£310£244
2026£293£253£319£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billing.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 5EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 5EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Dec 20259, Ecton Park Road, Northampton, NN3 5EBDetachedFreehold£280,000
13 Aug 202555, Ecton Park Road, Northampton, NN3 5EBSemi-DetachedFreehold£236,000
22 Sept 202512, College Field Close, Northampton, NN3 5LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
26 Jun 202510, College Field Close, Northampton, NN3 5LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
30 Apr 202614, Newstead Close, Northampton, NN3 5EEDetachedFreehold£157,000

Schools

In the NN3 5EB postcode area, located within Billing & Riverside, there are 5 primary and 0 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 5EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Andrew's Ceva Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryEcton Brook Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryRectory Farm Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN3 5EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN3 5EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis Ecton BrookEcton Brook Road, Northampton, NN3 5ENWalking directions to Londis Ecton Brook

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 5EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Deakes

Billing - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Silas Hays

Billing - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mike Reader

Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 026CE01027176
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN3 5EB

Is NN3 5EB (Billing & Riverside) safe?

The area around NN3 5EB records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NN3 5EB?

The median sale price around NN3 5EB in Billing is £250,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN3 5EB?

There are 5 schools close to NN3 5EB, including St Andrew's Ceva Primary School (Good), Ecton Brook Primary School (Good) and Rectory Farm Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NN3 5EB?

NN3 5EB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,425 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN3 5EB (Billing & Riverside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton South covering NN3 5EB is Mike Reader (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mark Deakes (Reform UK) and Silas Hays (Reform UK).