NN12 6BL is a sought-after residential area on Beech Close, 1.0km from Wood Burcote in Towcester. Administratively it sits within Towcester and Roade ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NN12, NN12 6BL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £288k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for NN12 6BL are sourced from Output Area E00138886 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEECH CLOSE, NN12 6BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECH CLOSE, NN12 6BL.
336
44
£ 46,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN12 6BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NN12 6BL's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £288k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN12 6BL. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 310,000
1 sales · Mean £ 310,000
Semi-Detached
£ 260,000
3 sales · Mean £ 260,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN12 6BL has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
Towcester Church of England Primary School
Sponne School
Marie Weller Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Towcester Sports & Social Club0.4 km
- Towcester Football Supporters Club0.9 km
- Monk & Tipster0.9 km
- The Bull1.0 km
- The Peacock0.9 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- One Stop0.4 km
- Towcester Foodbank0.9 km
- Towcester North SF Connect1.0 km
- Towcester Community Food0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Dil Raj1.0 km
- Truva Charcoal Grill & Bar1.0 km
- Starbucks0.9 km
- McDonald's1.0 km
- Olive Tree Restaurant0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Chans Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Hin's Kitchen1.0 km
- Lees Cottage0.9 km
- Ozzy's Express0.8 km
- Pizza @ 750.7 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton14.1 km
- Wolverton14.5 km
- Milton Keynes Central18.0 km
Bus Stops
- Oat Hill Road0.3 km
- Oat Hill Road0.3 km
- Oat Hill Road (South End)0.3 km
- Oat Hill Road (South End)0.3 km
- Hesketh Crescent0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NN126BL · Data under Open Government Licence