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NN4 8SE

Sixfields

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill / Sixfields / NN4 8SE

Overview

Postcode NN4 8SE 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.4 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hunsbury Hill Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
58.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,139 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.5%

Approximately 58.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN4 8SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill near NN4 8SE 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Northampton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHunsbury Hill Country ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
6,359.7 per km²

Demographics

British
201
67.68%
Other White
47
15.82%
African
17
5.72%
Other
11
3.7%
Other Black
5
1.68%
Total population: 297

Housing

Social rents from council
76
53.52%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.97%
Owns outright
12
8.45%
Other social rented
7
4.93%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Sixfields

Based on 245 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Sixfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,750 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£375,000
Flats32£165,000
Semi-Detached64£270,000
Terraced84£236,500

10 years price trend in Sixfields

Schools

In the NN4 8SE postcode area, located within Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBriar Hill Primary School & NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHunsbury Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDelapre Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miBriar Hill Stores17 Coronation Court, Northampton, NN4 8SX
0.5 miThe Hill ShopHunsbury Hill Road, Northampton, NN4 9UW
0.5 miCo-op Food5 Rothersthorpe Road, Northampton, NN4 8JA
0.5 miLotus Stores61 Delapre Street, Northampton, NN4 8EU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.