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NN4 8QG

Delamere Road

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

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Detailed insights for NN4 8QG

Overview

Postcode NN4 8QG is located in an urban city, within the Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Delapre area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Delapre is £48,146 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.2 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.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Delapre has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Delapre has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Delapre is £48,146 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from NN4 8QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Delapre near NN4 8QG 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN4 8QG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFar Cotton Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Far Cotton Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
6,974.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.44(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.89(-36%)
Vehicle crime
7.78(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
7(-6%)
Drugs
2.33(-20%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
74.46%
Other White
34
10.46%
Irish
10
3.08%
Indian
8
2.46%
African
8
2.46%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
35.21%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.1%
No qualifications
40
14.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.48%
Apprenticeship
24
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
47.83%
Owns with a mortgage
55
39.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.42%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Shared ownership
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

Median price£249,500
Price per sq ft£268
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£204K – £285K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 (about £268 per square foot) in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £32,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£316,500£326
Semi-Detached39£263,000£277
Terraced61£230,000£251
Flats16£136,500£233

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£262,000£230,000
2026£310,000£158,750£268,500£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£278£255
2026£326£199£287£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 8QG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 8QG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 202528, Delamere Road, Northampton, NN4 8QGSemi-DetachedFreehold£238,000
01 Jul 20259, Delamere Road, Northampton, NN4 8QGTerracedFreehold£285,000
17 Oct 202510, Parkfield Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
12 Sept 202511, Parkfield Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£393,500
17 Oct 20251, Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QESemi-DetachedFreehold£382,000

Schools

In the NN4 8QG postcode area, located within Delapre, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN4 8QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryQueen Eleanor Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAbbeyfield SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Abbey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN4 8QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN4 8QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter42-44 Gloucester Avenue, Northampton, NN4 8QFWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miPreston Stores47 Queen Eleanor Road, Northampton, NN4 8NTWalking directions to Preston Stores
0.4 miDelapre Crescent Stores111 Delapre Crescent, Northampton, NN4 8NQWalking directions to Delapre Crescent Stores
0.4 miCo-op Food5 Rothersthorpe Road, Northampton, NN4 8JAWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 8QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Richard Petter

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Julie Davenport

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

Tony Owens

Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill - 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
ParishFar Cotton and DelapreE04013031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DelapreE02005676
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 038BE01027159
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about NN4 8QG

Is NN4 8QG (Delapre) safe?

The area around NN4 8QG records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near NN4 8QG?

The median sale price around NN4 8QG in Delapre is £249,500 (about £268 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN4 8QG?

There are 12 schools close to NN4 8QG, including Queen Eleanor Primary Academy (Good), Abbeyfield School (Good) and The Abbey Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN4 8QG?

NN4 8QG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,315 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN4 8QG (Delapre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton South covering NN4 8QG 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).

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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.