Postcode NN7 1BJ 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 4.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.7% 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.
The average income per household in Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton is £65,642 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from NN7 1BJ.
Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton near NN7 1BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northampton located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £400,000 | £338 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £315,000 | £297 |
| Terraced | 5 | £270,000 | £312 |
| Flats | 1 | £150,000 | £— |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN7 1BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 5, Green Road, Northampton, NN7 1BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 6, Bridle Close, Northampton, NN7 1AS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 12, Bedford Road, Northampton, NN7 1BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 55, Bedford Road, Northampton, NN7 1BD | Detached | Freehold | £306,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 57, Bedford Road, Northampton, NN7 1BD | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 |
In the NN7 1BJ postcode area, located within Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton, there are 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Little Houghton Church of England Primary | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2015. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN7 1BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ramco Filling Station And Convenience Store | 3 Bedford Road, Northampton, NN7 1BD | Walking directions to Ramco Filling Station And Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN7 1BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Clarke
Cogenhoe & The Houghtons - Elected 1 May 2025
Sarah Bool
South Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN7 1BJ 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.
The median sale price around NN7 1BJ in Cogenhoe & The Houghtons is £350,000 (about £324 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to NN7 1BJ, including Little Houghton Church of England Primary (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN7 1BJ 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).
The Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire covering NN7 1BJ 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).