Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

NN2 6LD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NN2 6LD.

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Population

415

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN2 6LD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NN2 6LD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 59% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NN2 6LD is an active urban area located 0.5km from Queens Park in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Kingsthorpe South ward and the Northampton North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 138 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for NN2 6LD are sourced from Output Area E00138344 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN2 6LD. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.9%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean9.8%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around NN2 6LD is above average at 138 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting420
Anti-social behaviour144
Violence and sexual offences114
Vehicle crime46
Other theft27

school Local Schools

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Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School

Good416 pupils0.1 km
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Malcolm Arnold Academy

Good1341 pupils0.1 km
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Fairfields School

Outstanding123 pupils0.1 km
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Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School

Good474 pupils0.4 km
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Northgate School Arts College

Outstanding260 pupils0.6 km
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement293 pupils0.7 km
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The CE Academy

Inadequate1.1 km
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Kingsley Primary School

Good384 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • The Hollow0.7 km
  • Touchwood Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Capital Off Licence1.0 km
  • Kingsley Local0.9 km
  • Cranford Road Mini Market0.9 km
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Love Lunch @ Bell0.7 km
  • Amelija's Bar, Rest and Shisha Loung1.0 km
  • Caterlink0.1 km
  • CH & Co Group Ltd0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Brasov Supermarket Ltd0.6 km
  • Heron Foods1.0 km
  • Waitrose Ltd1.0 km
  • ALDI Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Asda Supermarket0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Caribbean Jerk0.7 km
  • Kingsley Balti0.8 km
  • TGF Pizza0.7 km
  • Honeymoon Chinese Take Away0.7 km
  • King Do0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • White Elephant1.0 km
  • St Georges Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Queens Park Wmc0.4 km
  • The Cock0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Kingsthorpe B & B0.2 km
  • Langham Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton2.3 km
  • Long Buckby14.0 km
  • Wellingborough15.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Golf Club0.1 km
  • Golf Club0.1 km
  • Queensland Gardens0.3 km
  • Murray Avenue0.4 km
  • Murray Avenue0.4 km