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NN4 9QP

Dapplestone Close

Upton

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Detailed insights for NN4 9QP

Overview

Postcode NN4 9QP is located in an urban city, within the Upton area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the West Hunsbury area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Hunsbury is £71,606 per year. The median sale price in Upton is £300,000 (around £288 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Green Lane.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
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 28,646 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West Hunsbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.5 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 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 288 ft away from NN4 9QP.

Flood risk

No risk

West Hunsbury near NN4 9QP 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN4 9QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGreen LaneLargeWalking directions to Green Lane
0.2 miWildflower MeadowMediumWalking directions to Wildflower Meadow
0.5 miTeal CloseMediumWalking directions to Teal Close

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
4,947.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.27(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.13(-28%)
Vehicle crime
9.8(+138%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.13(-31%)
Other theft
4.67(-18%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
78.84%
Other White
26
6.88%
Indian
15
3.97%
African
11
2.91%
Bangladeshi
8
2.12%
Total population: 378

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
31.86%
Level 3 (A level)
63
21.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
17.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.54%
No qualifications
25
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
83
61.03%
Owns outright
30
22.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.44%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Upton

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £288
Sales (last 12 months): 177
Typical range (middle 50%): £235K – £345K

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £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 Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£388,500£315
Semi-Detached37£303,000£299
Terraced53£295,000£263
Flats37£175,000£267

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£304,998£154,000£225,250£236,500
2017£313,475£151,000£240,000£234,950
2018£326,475£152,000£259,000£260,000
2019£323,998£165,000£250,000£241,500
2020£345,000£157,250£240,000£240,000
2021£397,375£165,000£279,950£262,200
2022£435,000£187,500£299,000£270,000
2023£437,500£183,500£304,998£284,975
2024£454,750£165,000£294,500£287,500
2025£445,000£180,000£295,000£275,000
2026£400,000£172,000£307,000£299,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£211£253£197
2017£255£217£247£205
2018£261£225£242£226
2019£273£224£265£230
2020£269£220£269£220
2021£292£238£271£237
2022£324£275£308£266
2023£334£262£305£255
2024£320£240£300£251
2025£326£269£282£263
2026£313£232£294£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 9QP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN4 9QP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Sept 20269, Dapplestone Close, Northampton, NN4 9QPDetachedFreehold£375,000
23 Dec 202518, Riverstone Way, Northampton, NN4 9QHDetachedFreehold£336,000
23 Dec 202518, Riverstone Way, Northampton, NN4 9QHDetachedFreehold£325,000
12 Jun 20264, Brindlestone Close, Northampton, NN4 9QQDetachedFreehold£360,000
14 Sept 2026109, Riverstone Way, Northampton, NN4 9QWDetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the NN4 9QP postcode area, located within West Hunsbury, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for NN4 9QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryPineham Barns Primary SchoolFree schools
Outstanding
0.6 miNot applicableOneschool Global Uk, Northampton CampusOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miPrimaryHunsbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN4 9QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN4 9QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op FoodUpton Valley Way East, West Northamptonshire, NN4 9EFWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.

Band A£1,658
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,210
Band D£2,487
Band E£3,039
Band F£3,592
Band G£4,144
Band H£4,973

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 9QP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kathryn Shaw

Upton - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Michael Timothy Stratton

Upton - 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
WardUptonE05016008
ParishHunsbury MeadowsE04012287
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West HunsburyE02007073
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 039CE01027254
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NN4 9QP

Is NN4 9QP (West Hunsbury) safe?

The area around NN4 9QP records about 49 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NN4 9QP?

The median sale price around NN4 9QP in Upton is £300,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN4 9QP?

There are 5 schools close to NN4 9QP, including Pineham Barns Primary School (Outstanding), Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus and Hunsbury Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NN4 9QP?

NN4 9QP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,646 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN4 9QP (West Hunsbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton South covering NN4 9QP is Mike Reader (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kathryn Shaw (Reform UK) and Michael Timothy Stratton (Reform UK).