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NN4 9BF

Firs Avenue

Upton

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Detailed insights for NN4 9BF

Overview

Postcode NN4 9BF is located in an urban city, within the Upton ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the West Hunsbury area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Hunsbury is £71,606 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wildflower Meadow.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

West Hunsbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West Hunsbury has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.7%

Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in West Hunsbury is £71,606 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from NN4 9BF.

Flood risk

No risk

West Hunsbury near NN4 9BF 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN4 9BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWildflower MeadowMediumWalking directions to Wildflower Meadow
0.4 miTeal CloseMediumWalking directions to Teal Close

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
749.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.07(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.07(-20%)
Vehicle crime
9.8(+134%)
Drugs
5.13(+78%)
Other theft
4.67(-19%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
71.68%
Other White
39
9.77%
African
31
7.77%
Indian
10
2.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.01%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
41.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
21%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.15%
No qualifications
22
7.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.05%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
52.17%
Other social rented
30
21.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.32%
Owns outright
11
7.97%
Shared ownership
6
4.35%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Upton

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £301,500 in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,750 up to £712,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upton 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 Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£435,000
Flats28£170,000
Semi-Detached46£306,500
Terraced63£276,000

10 year median price trend in Upton

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

Schools

In the NN4 9BF postcode area, located within West Hunsbury, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN4 9BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryPineham Barns Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.8 miPrimaryRothersthorpe Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN4 9BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN4 9BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparRothersthorpe Motorway Services Area, Northampton, NN4 9QSWalking directions to Spar

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton SouthE14001407
WardUptonE05016008
ParishHunsbury MeadowsE04012287
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West HunsburyE02007073
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 039CE01027254
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2012-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.