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NN4 6LY

Brigadier Close

Nene Valley

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Overview

Postcode NN4 6LY is located in an urban city, within the Nene Valley ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wootton & Collingtree area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wootton & Collingtree is £79,124 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 2.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
37.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Wootton & Collingtree has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,633 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wootton & Collingtree has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.4%

Approximately 37.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wootton & Collingtree is £79,124 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from NN4 6LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wootton & Collingtree near NN4 6LY 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
5,573.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.51(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.3(-21%)
Burglary
2.77(-17%)
Other theft
2.22(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.66(-78%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
68.22%
Other White
18
4.65%
African
17
4.39%
Other Asian
16
4.13%
Chinese
15
3.88%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
31.02%
Level 3 (A level)
52
18.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
18.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.6%
No qualifications
30
10.95%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
35.11%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.77%
Owns outright
22
16.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.5%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 6LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 6LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Dec 20253, Sentry Close, Northampton, NN4 6RTDetachedFreehold£580,000
17 Oct 20253, Montgomery Way, Northampton, NN4 6LUTerracedFreehold£245,000
12 Mar 20251, Montgomery Way, Northampton, NN4 6LUDetachedFreehold£262,000
10 Apr 202610, Turners Gardens, Northampton, NN4 6LZFlatsLeasehold£45,000
07 Jul 202531, Turners Gardens, Northampton, NN4 6LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,000

Schools

In the NN4 6LY postcode area, located within Wootton & Collingtree, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN4 6LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNorthampton High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHardingstone AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miAll-throughWootton Park SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN4 6LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN4 6LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitroseNewport Pagnell Road, Northampton, NN4 6HPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miOne Stop59-61 High Street, Northampton, NN4 6BZWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miAJ's Village Shop29a High Street, Northampton, NN4 6LWWalking directions to AJ's Village Shop
0.4 miTesco Express4 Butts Road, Northampton, NN4 0UEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miShell NorthamptonLondon Road, Northampton, NN4 0JNWalking directions to Shell Northampton

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 6LY, 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

Mike Reader

Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton SouthE14001407
WardNene ValleyE05016002
ParishWoottonE04013517
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wootton & CollingtreeE02005680
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 044BE01027204
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2006-04-01

Frequently asked questions about NN4 6LY

Is NN4 6LY (Wootton & Collingtree) safe?

The area around NN4 6LY records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 6LY?

The median sale price around NN4 6LY in Wootton & Collingtree is £335,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN4 6LY?

There are 11 schools close to NN4 6LY, including Northampton High School, Hardingstone Academy (Good) and Wootton Park School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN4 6LY?

NN4 6LY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,633 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN4 6LY (Wootton & Collingtree) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton South covering NN4 6LY 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).

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.