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NN4 5AS

Ploughmans Way

Nene Valley

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Overview

Postcode NN4 5AS is located in a rural town, within the Nene Valley ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion is £64,180 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 3.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Foxfield Country Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion is £64,180 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from NN4 5AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion near NN4 5AS 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN4 5AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFoxfield Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Foxfield Country Park
0.4 miFoxfield Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Foxfield Country Park
0.2 miRickyard Walk GreenSmallWalking directions to Rickyard Walk Green

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
4,866.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.47(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.63(-49%)
Other theft
2.46(-57%)
Drugs
1.85(-36%)
Public order
1.85(-73%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
80.2%
Other White
34
8.52%
Indian
28
7.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.25%
Other Black
4
1%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
41.75%
Level 3 (A level)
61
20.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
19.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.4%
No qualifications
16
5.39%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
79
60.31%
Owns outright
26
19.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.56%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Nene Valley

Median price£335,000
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)227
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £453K

Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Nene Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nene Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached115£441,300£328
Semi-Detached50£300,000£339
Terraced35£295,000£320
Flats27£165,000£318

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nene Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nene Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£146,000£245,000£247,000
2017£364,950£154,000£258,500£236,750
2018£378,500£155,000£251,500£239,995
2019£366,000£161,500£244,500£243,750
2020£385,000£175,000£267,500£262,500
2021£421,500£169,000£270,000£275,000
2022£428,000£170,000£308,750£295,000
2023£426,250£169,000£312,500£282,000
2024£427,500£168,000£300,000£280,000
2025£432,500£173,000£300,000£280,000
2026£440,000£163,000£305,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nene Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nene Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£251£270£245
2017£279£258£271£228
2018£281£281£294£264
2019£284£269£267£220
2020£290£268£281£270
2021£306£268£310£251
2022£348£283£340£299
2023£333£276£326£307
2024£335£282£339£265
2025£329£330£351£314
2026£333£312£311£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nene Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Nene Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 5AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 5AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 202617, Swift Close, Northampton, NN4 5AZDetachedFreehold£715,000
19 Sept 202547, Swift Close, Northampton, NN4 5AZDetachedFreehold£560,000
30 May 20257, Badger Lane, Northampton, NN4 5DHDetachedFreehold£340,000
30 May 20257, Badger Lane, Northampton, NN4 5DHDetachedFreehold£340,000
24 Oct 20256, The Saddlers, Northampton, NN4 5ANTerracedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the NN4 5AS postcode area, located within Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN4 5AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodland View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miAll-throughCaroline Chisholm SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryPreston Hedges Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN4 5AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN4 5AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-opWilliams Way, Northampton, NN4 5DYWalking directions to Co-op

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN4 5AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Craig Morris

Nene Valley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Laura Ann Couse

Nene Valley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Trefor Robert Hughes

Nene Valley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sarah Bool

South Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorthamptonshireE14001490
WardNene ValleyE05016002
ParishGrange ParkE04006875
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blisworth, Roade & Yardley GobionE02005683
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 046FE01032983
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NN4 5AS

Is NN4 5AS (Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion) safe?

The area around NN4 5AS records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near NN4 5AS?

The median sale price around NN4 5AS in Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion is £335,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN4 5AS?

There are 4 schools close to NN4 5AS, including Woodland View Primary School (Outstanding), Caroline Chisholm School (Good) and Preston Hedges Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN4 5AS?

NN4 5AS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,833 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN4 5AS (Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire covering NN4 5AS is Sarah Bool (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Craig Morris (Reform UK), Laura Ann Couse (Reform UK) and Trefor Robert Hughes (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.