Postcode NN4 8BE is located in an urban city, within the Hunsbury area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the East Hunsbury area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.5 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 East Hunsbury is £70,409 per year. The median sale price in Hunsbury is £308,500 (around £345 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,000 and £399,996. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is East Hunsbury Park.
East Hunsbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,224 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
East Hunsbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Hunsbury is £70,409 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from NN4 8BE.
East Hunsbury near NN4 8BE 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | East Hunsbury Park | Medium | Walking directions to East Hunsbury Park |
Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £308,500 (about £345 per square foot) in Hunsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 108 | £390,000 | £351 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £263,000 | £362 |
| Terraced | 35 | £215,000 | £337 |
| Flats | 15 | £140,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £108,500 | £193,250 | £164,725 |
| 2017 | £293,750 | £150,000 | £213,750 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £159,995 | £215,000 | £182,000 |
| 2019 | £315,000 | £165,000 | £226,750 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £334,250 | £95,000 | £216,000 | £179,998 |
| 2021 | £374,995 | £160,000 | £250,000 | £202,498 |
| 2022 | £403,500 | £127,500 | £283,000 | £242,000 |
| 2023 | £416,000 | £162,000 | £277,500 | £227,500 |
| 2024 | £401,000 | £197,120 | £265,500 | £222,500 |
| 2025 | £394,998 | £168,000 | £268,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £141,250 | £268,000 | £217,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £258 | £195 | £276 | £263 |
| 2017 | £283 | £209 | £293 | £283 |
| 2018 | £287 | £212 | £295 | £291 |
| 2019 | £291 | £223 | £295 | £296 |
| 2020 | £294 | £263 | £309 | £307 |
| 2021 | £315 | £205 | £325 | £315 |
| 2022 | £341 | £224 | £359 | £356 |
| 2023 | £346 | £225 | £342 | £347 |
| 2024 | £339 | £310 | £364 | £344 |
| 2025 | £340 | £226 | £359 | £340 |
| 2026 | £353 | £229 | £364 | £338 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 8BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 89, Winchester Road, Northampton, NN4 8AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 39, Winchester Road, Northampton, NN4 8AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 35, Winchester Road, Northampton, NN4 8AZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £241,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 19, Winchester Road, Northampton, NN4 8AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £318,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 330, London Road, Northampton, NN4 8BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the NN4 8BE postcode area, located within East Hunsbury, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Overstone Gate Primary School | Free schools | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.0 mi | All-through | Wootton Park School | Free schools | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2019. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Abbey Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN4 8BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 42-44 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QF | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | Newport Pagnell Road, Northampton, NN4 6HP | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN4 8BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Glenn Steven Mark Butcher
Hunsbury - Elected 1 May 2025
Pinder Chauhan
Hunsbury - Elected 1 May 2025
Ronald James Firman
Hunsbury - Elected 1 May 2025
Mike Reader
Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN4 8BE records about 94 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 public order.
The median sale price around NN4 8BE in Hunsbury is £308,500 (about £345 per square foot) based on 212 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NN4 8BE, including Overstone Gate Primary School, Wootton Park School (Outstanding) and The Abbey Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN4 8BE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,224 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 8BE is Mike Reader (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Glenn Steven Mark Butcher (Reform UK), Pinder Chauhan (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Ronald James Firman (Reform UK).