Postcode NN4 8JP is located in an urban city, within the Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Delapre area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.5 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 Delapre is £48,146 per year. The median sale price in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill is £246,000 (around £270 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £203,750 and £296,750. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Far Cotton Recreation Ground.
Delapre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,867 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Delapre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Delapre is £48,146 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from NN4 8JP.
Delapre near NN4 8JP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Far Cotton Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Far Cotton Recreation Ground |
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £32,750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £310,000 | £328 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £262,250 | £301 |
| Terraced | 52 | £220,000 | £242 |
| Flats | 17 | £135,000 | £211 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305,250 | £125,000 | £195,000 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £309,973 | £134,000 | £199,995 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £266,250 | £140,000 | £205,000 | £184,000 |
| 2019 | £283,000 | £139,000 | £220,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £309,995 | £134,000 | £224,000 | £192,500 |
| 2021 | £303,250 | £135,000 | £235,000 | £193,000 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £152,750 | £265,000 | £226,500 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £142,000 | £250,000 | £216,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £142,500 | £260,000 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £288,750 | £138,000 | £257,000 | £228,500 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £126,500 | £263,250 | £211,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260 | £186 | £207 | £177 |
| 2017 | £263 | £211 | £229 | £194 |
| 2018 | £263 | £219 | £262 | £203 |
| 2019 | £277 | £218 | £243 | £200 |
| 2020 | £277 | £239 | £248 | £214 |
| 2021 | £288 | £224 | £279 | £212 |
| 2022 | £341 | £244 | £320 | £250 |
| 2023 | £311 | £228 | £289 | £247 |
| 2024 | £315 | £251 | £301 | £234 |
| 2025 | £330 | £233 | £277 | £255 |
| 2026 | £326 | £207 | £302 | £242 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 8JP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | 61, Pleydell Road, Northampton, NN4 8NL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 52, Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QF | Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 46, Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QF | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 28, Delamere Road, Northampton, NN4 8QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £238,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 25, Delamere Road, Northampton, NN4 8QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the NN4 8JP postcode area, located within Delapre, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Queen Eleanor Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2017. | |
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Gloucester Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Abbey Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN4 8JP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Preston Stores | 47 Queen Eleanor Road, Northampton, NN4 8NT | Walking directions to Preston Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 42-44 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QF | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 5 Rothersthorpe Road, Northampton, NN4 8JA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Delapre Crescent Stores | 111 Delapre Crescent, Northampton, NN4 8NQ | Walking directions to Delapre Crescent Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Lotus Stores | 61 Delapre Street, Northampton, NN4 8EU | Walking directions to Lotus Stores |
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 8JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Richard Petter
Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - Elected 1 May 2025
Julie Davenport
Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - Elected 1 May 2025
Tony Owens
Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - Elected 1 May 2025
Mike Reader
Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN4 8JP records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NN4 8JP in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill is £246,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NN4 8JP, including Queen Eleanor Primary Academy (Good), Gloucester Nursery School (Good) and The Abbey Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN4 8JP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,867 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 8JP is Mike Reader (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: James Richard Petter (Reform UK), Julie Davenport (Independent) and Tony Owens (Reform UK).