SEMILONG ROAD, NN2 6BQ House Prices & Local Information

NN2 6BQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Semilong Road, 0.3km from Semilong in Northampton. Administratively it sits within St. George ward and the Northampton South constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of West Northamptonshire.

Safety: Crime rates are high (144 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £398k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NN2 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00138129 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.