Postcode insights

NN4 8LB

Delapre and Rushmere

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone / Delapre and Rushmere / NN4 8LB

Overview

Postcode NN4 8LB is located in an urban city, within the Delapre and Rushmere ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Far Cotton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

132

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

3.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

Very low

Noise Level

Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone is £46,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from NN4 8LB.

Flood risk

Very low

Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone near NN4 8LB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.7 mi	Northampton	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.2 mi	Far Cotton Recreation Ground	Medium

Property prices in Delapre and Rushmere

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Delapre and Rushmere area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £650,000.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£333,000	£251,500	£303,000	£472,000	£543,000
Flats	32	£150,500	£100,725	£134,500	£161,250	£177,250
Semi-Detached	30	£264,000	£224,050	£250,000	£313,000	£443,750
Terraced	41	£220,000	£185,000	£205,000	£256,000	£309,624

10 years price trend in Delapre and Rushmere

Schools

In the NN4 8LB postcode area, located within Cotton End, Brackmills & Hardingstone, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.0 mi	Not applicable	Hospital and Outreach Education	Academy alternative provision converter	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Delapre Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Queen Eleanor Primary Academy	Academy sponsor led	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Lotus Stores	61 Delapre Street, Northampton, NN4 8EU
0.1 mi	Far Cotton Food and Wine	119 St Leonards Road, Northampton, NN4 8DN
0.2 mi	Londis	76/78 St Leonard's Road, Northampton, NN4 8DW
0.2 mi	Ebenezer Market	85 St Leonard's Road, Northampton, NN4 8DN
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	5 Rothersthorpe Road, Northampton, NN4 8JA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail