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NN4 8RN

Sixfields

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN4 8RN

Overview

Postcode NN4 8RN is located in an urban city, within the Sixfields ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Duston Mill Reservoir.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from NN4 8RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill near NN4 8RN 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 8RN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDuston Mill ReservoirLargeWalking directions to Duston Mill Reservoir
0.5 miClaystones Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Claystones Open Space

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
7,431.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
59.93%
Other White
63
23.16%
African
10
3.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.57%
Other Asian
7
2.57%
Total population: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
47.71%
Owns outright
31
28.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.6%
Shared ownership
5
4.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.75%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Sixfields

Based on 252 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in Sixfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,250 up to £712,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sixfields in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sixfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£372,500
Flats32£165,000
Semi-Detached65£272,500
Terraced89£240,000

10 year median price trend in Sixfields

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sixfields.

Schools

In the NN4 8RN postcode area, located within Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN4 8RN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableOneschool Global Uk, Northampton CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBriar Hill Primary School & NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHunsbury Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN4 8RN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN4 8RN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Hill ShopHunsbury Hill Road, Northampton, NN4 9UWWalking directions to The Hill Shop
0.4 miBriar Hill Stores17 Coronation Court, Northampton, NN4 8SXWalking directions to Briar Hill Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.