Area Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

NN2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NN2 postcode area.

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Population

42,154

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 38,050 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
workEmployment
8/10
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9/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

NN2 is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £273k. Property prices are trending up 3.3% year-on-year.

home £273,170 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NN2 is a postcode district in West Northamptonshire, East Midlands, covering 761 active and 321 retired postcodes.

The largest share of NN2 (22%) is characterised by a council estate or housing association area with many young families, alongside an area where many residents are new to the country, mostly renting privately (16%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes NN2 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in NN2 are around £273k, up 3.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NN2 at 351 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NN2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.6%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean6.1%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences4711
Anti-social behaviour2577
Shoplifting2236
Vehicle crime942
Criminal damage and arson906

school Local Schools

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Purple Oaks Academy

Good106 pupils
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Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School

Good84 pupils
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Whitehills Nursery School

Good53 pupils
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Wallace Road Nursery School

Good49 pupils
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Great Doddington Primary

Requires Improvement140 pupils
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Whitehills Primary School

Outstanding412 pupils
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Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School

Good474 pupils
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All Saints CofE VA Primary School

Good369 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Kingsthorpe B & B
  • Langham Hotel
  • Northants County Council - Soc. Serv
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Pioneer
  • DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass
  • Fox And Hounds
  • Kingsley Park Wmc
  • Kingsthorpe Bowls Club
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Bradlaugh Fields and Barn
  • Live Cafe
  • Starbucks
  • Caterlink
  • CH & Co Group Ltd
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • ALDI Stores Ltd
  • Asda
  • Asda Supermarket
  • Brasov Supermarket Ltd
  • Co-operative Group
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Tesco Express (2182)
  • A&W Stores
  • Amisha General Store
  • Better Bodies Ltd
  • BP Harborough Simply Food Connect
  • + 27 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Beijing House
  • Cafe 61
  • Cardamon
  • Caribbean Jerk
  • China Palace
  • + 24 more