Postcode NN4 6DL is located in an urban city, within the Nene Valley ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is £53,449 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cherry Orchard.
Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is £53,449 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from NN4 6DL.
Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone near NN4 6DL 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cherry Orchard | Large | Walking directions to Cherry Orchard |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 115 | £441,300 | £328 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £300,000 | £339 |
| Terraced | 35 | £295,000 | £320 |
| Flats | 27 | £165,000 | £318 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 6DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sept 2025 | 31, Hardingstone Lane, Northampton, NN4 6DF | Detached | Freehold | £810,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 21, Hardingstone Lane, Northampton, NN4 6DF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 22, Ansell Way, Northampton, NN4 6DP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 33, Ansell Way, Northampton, NN4 6DP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 28, Ansell Way, Northampton, NN4 6DP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £336,500 |
In the NN4 6DL postcode area, located within Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN4 6DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 59-61 High Street, Northampton, NN4 6BZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | Newport Pagnell Road, Northampton, NN4 6HP | Walking directions to Waitrose |
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 NN4 6DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Craig Morris
Nene Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Laura Ann Couse
Nene Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Trefor Robert Hughes
Nene Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Mike Reader
Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN4 6DL records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 drugs.
The median sale price around NN4 6DL in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is £335,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NN4 6DL, including Hardingstone Academy (Good), Wootton Park School (Outstanding) and Northampton High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN4 6DL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,875 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Northampton South covering NN4 6DL is Mike Reader (Labour 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).
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.