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NN3 6AF

Burford Avenue

Headlands

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Detailed insights for NN3 6AF

Overview

Postcode NN3 6AF is located in an urban city, within the Headlands ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boothville & Spinney Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Boothville & Spinney Hill is £48,899 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 3.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Thorplands Open Space.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Boothville & Spinney Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,093 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Boothville & Spinney Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Boothville & Spinney Hill is £48,899 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from NN3 6AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Boothville & Spinney Hill near NN3 6AF 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN3 6AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThorplands Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Thorplands Open Space
0.5 miRound Spinney Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Round Spinney Open Space
0.4 miRound Spinney Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Round Spinney Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
581
Population density
3,952.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.41(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
9(-45%)
Burglary
7.2(+116%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.4(-28%)
Other theft
4.2(-28%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
424
72.73%
African
38
6.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
31
5.32%
Other White
30
5.15%
Caribbean
16
2.74%
Total population: 583

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
25.46%
Level 3 (A level)
85
19.68%
No qualifications
68
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
67
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
59
13.66%
Total 16+ residents: 432

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
34.03%
Shared ownership
48
20.17%
Other social rented
45
18.91%
Owns with a mortgage
44
18.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
5.88%
Total households: 238

Property prices in Headlands

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £279,000 in Headlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £612,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Headlands 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 Headlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£375,000
Flats5£127,000
Semi-Detached87£273,000
Terraced38£258,500

10 year median price trend in Headlands

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

Schools

In the NN3 6AF postcode area, located within Boothville & Spinney Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN3 6AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBoothville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThorplands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableOn Track EducationOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN3 6AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN3 6AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCyver7 Booth Lane North, Northampton, NN3 6JEWalking directions to Cyver
0.3 miTK Supermarket1 Boothville Green, Northampton, NN3 6JRWalking directions to TK Supermarket
0.4 miCostcutter37 Farm Field Court, Northampton, NN3 8AJWalking directions to Costcutter

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 NorthE14001406
WardHeadlandsE05015993
ParishNorthamptonE04013033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Boothville & Spinney HillE02005655
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 012DE01027183
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

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