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NN4 8UQ

Sixfields

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN4 8UQ

Overview

Postcode NN4 8UQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.2 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 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Duston Mill Reservoir.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,072 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% 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 8UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill near NN4 8UQ 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.

Nearby public transport stations for NN4 8UQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Northampton

N/A

Walking directions to Northampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN4 8UQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDuston Mill ReservoirLargeWalking directions to Duston Mill Reservoir

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
9,854.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
58.04%
Other White
84
25%
African
31
9.23%
Other Asian
9
2.68%
Other Black
5
1.49%
Total population: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
35.83%
Social rents from council
37
30.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.33%
Owns outright
14
11.67%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

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 8UQ postcode area, located within Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN4 8UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBriar Hill Primary School & NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableOneschool Global Uk, Northampton CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHunsbury Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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