City Profile • Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire is a local authority district comprising 14 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £323k. Crime levels sit at a moderate 83 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
429,013
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
14 AreasCV23ExploreLE16ExploreMK19ExploreNN1ExploreNN11ExploreNN12ExploreNN13ExploreNN2ExploreNN3ExploreNN4ExploreNN5ExploreNN6ExploreNN7ExploreOX17Explore
Population Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the West Northamptonshire authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English75.1%
White: Other White9.5%
African3.4%
Indian2.3%
Bangladeshi1.1%
White and Black Caribbean1.1%
Age Profile
30-34 years7.2%
50-54 years7.1%
35-39 years7.0%
55-59 years6.8%
45-49 years6.8%
40-44 years6.7%
Top Occupations
Professional17.5%
Elementary occupations14.3%
Managers and directors13.2%
Associate professional12.5%
Skilled trades10.2%
Administrative and secretarial9.6%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Mortgage33.7%
Owned: Outright31.1%
Private rented: Landlord17.1%
Social rented: Other7.4%
Social rented: Council7.0%
Private rented: Other2.0%
Area DNA
health5/10
safety5/10
transit4/10
investment7/10