Postcode NN3 6QJ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boothville & Spinney Hill is £48,899 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 2.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Eastfield Park.
Boothville & Spinney Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,495 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Boothville & Spinney Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.1% 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.
The average income per household in Boothville & Spinney Hill is £48,899 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from NN3 6QJ.
Boothville & Spinney Hill near NN3 6QJ 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Eastfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Eastfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Grange Road Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Grange Road 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 6QJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2025 | 53, Woolston Close, Northampton, NN3 6QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | The Lodge, Kettering Road, Northampton, NN3 6NP | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 3, Dorman Close, Northampton, NN3 6QG | Flats | Leasehold | £272,500 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 20, Manderville Close, Northampton, NN3 6QE | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 5, Manderville Close, Northampton, NN3 6QE | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 |
In the NN3 6QJ postcode area, located within Boothville & Spinney Hill, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN3 6QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 1-3 Coppice Drive, Northampton, NN3 6ND | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Churchill Avenue Supermarket | 82/84 Churchill Avenue, Northampton, NN3 6PG | Walking directions to Churchill Avenue Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Todays General Store | 276a Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 3RP | Walking directions to Todays General Store |
| 0.4 mi | Rothwall | 81-83 Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2RA | Walking directions to Rothwall |
| 0.4 mi | Asian Sweets & savouries | 77 Broadmead Avenue, Northampton, NN3 2RA | Walking directions to Asian Sweets & savouries |
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 6QJ, 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 6QJ records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around NN3 6QJ in Boothville & Spinney Hill is £275,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to NN3 6QJ, including Eastfield Academy (Good), Thomas Becket Catholic School (Good) and Parklands Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN3 6QJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,495 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 6QJ 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.