Postcode NN3 8SB is located in an urban city, within the Blackthorn & Rectory Farm ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm is £51,495 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 4.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Lings Wood.
Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm is £51,495 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from NN3 8SB.
Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm near NN3 8SB 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lings Wood | Large | Walking directions to Lings Wood |
| 0.1 mi | Dryleys Park | Small | Walking directions to Dryleys Park |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £470,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £321,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £62,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £223,500 |
| Terraced | 21 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm
In the NN3 8SB postcode area, located within Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN3 8SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa including Post Office Prentice Court | Prentice Court, Northampton, NN3 8XS | Walking directions to Nisa including Post Office Prentice Court |
| 0.4 mi | Southfields Supermarket | Farmhill Road, Northampton, NN3 5DS | Walking directions to Southfields Supermarket |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.