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NN7 1AR

Cares Orchard

Cogenhoe & The Houghtons

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Detailed insights for NN7 1AR

Overview

Postcode NN7 1AR is located in a rural village, within the Cogenhoe & The Houghtons area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton is £65,642 per year. The median sale price in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons is £350,000 (around £324 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £306,000 and £475,000. The nearest station is Northampton, about 4.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,496 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton is £65,642 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN7 1AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton near NN7 1AR 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
205.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.26(-4%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.26(-53%)
Other theft
3.79(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.25(-56%)
Public order
2.71(-61%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
93.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.28%
Other White
4
1.28%
Indian
2
0.64%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
34.52%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.15%
No qualifications
48
17.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
8.9%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
52%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.67%
Other social rented
16
10.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.33%
Social rents from council
6
4%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £324
Sales (last 12 months): 53
Typical range (middle 50%): £306K – £475K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £324 per square foot) in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£400,000£338
Semi-Detached16£315,000£297
Terraced5£270,000£312
Flats1£150,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£235,000£240,000
2017£399,975£247,500£210,000
2018£420,000£249,498£332,000
2019£406,375£250,000£290,000
2020£425,000£280,000£250,000
2021£435,000£296,000£257,500
2022£490,000£310,000£260,000
2023£526,250£325,000£240,000
2024£425,000£300,000£250,000
2025£483,750£340,000£267,500
2026£425,000£310,000£257,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£236£251
2017£270£253£277
2018£299£233£242
2019£284£270£264
2020£309£262£290
2021£296£276£309
2022£338£305£388
2023£334£326£291
2024£314£313£313
2025£340£303£291
2026£350£295£312
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cogenhoe & The Houghtons in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN7 1AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN7 1AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jun 20263, Cares Orchard, Northampton, NN7 1ARDetachedFreehold£505,000
08 Aug 202581, Billing Road, Northampton, NN7 1BLDetachedFreehold£820,000
21 Aug 20266, St Thomas Road, Northampton, NN7 1BZDetachedFreehold£585,000
17 Jul 20261, Long Acre, Northampton, NN7 1DDDetachedFreehold£525,000
29 Oct 20253, The Barracks, Northampton, NN7 1BTDetachedFreehold£351,116

Schools

In the NN7 1AR postcode area, located within Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton, there are 2 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 NN7 1AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miPrimaryLittle Houghton Church of England PrimaryVoluntary aided school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryCogenhoe Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN7 1AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN7 1AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRamco Filling Station And Convenience Store3 Bedford Road, Northampton, NN7 1BDWalking directions to Ramco Filling Station And Convenience Store

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 NN7 1AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steve Clarke

Cogenhoe & The Houghtons - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sarah Bool

South Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorthamptonshireE14001490
ParishBrafield on the GreenE04006808
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cogenhoe, Hackleton & DentonE02005682
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 043AE01027273
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about NN7 1AR

Is NN7 1AR (Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton) safe?

The area around NN7 1AR records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near NN7 1AR?

The median sale price around NN7 1AR in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons is £350,000 (about £324 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN7 1AR?

There are 2 schools close to NN7 1AR, including Little Houghton Church of England Primary (Good) and Cogenhoe Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NN7 1AR?

NN7 1AR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,496 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN7 1AR (Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire covering NN7 1AR is Sarah Bool (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Clarke (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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