NN2 7SU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Boughton Green Road, 0.4km from Hill Top in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Kingsthorpe North ward and the Northampton North constituency.
For families considering a move, NN2 7SU represents residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £247k.
Census 2021 statistics for NN2 7SU are sourced from Output Area E00138100 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOUGHTON GREEN ROAD, NN2 7SU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOUGHTON GREEN ROAD, NN2 7SU.
371
47
£ 40,200 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN2 7SU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NN2 7SU's 67% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN2 7SU. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 198,500
6 sales · Mean £ 208,333
Detached
£ 360,000
1 sales · Mean £ 360,000
Semi-Detached
£ 206,000
1 sales · Mean £ 206,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NN2 7SU is moderate at 59 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
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Purple Oaks Academy
Kingsthorpe College
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
Sunnyside Primary Academy
All Saints CofE VA Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Four U Community Cafe0.9 km
- Sara Restaurant0.5 km
- Foodplug Ltd0.5 km
- Subway0.4 km
- The Krazy Kitchen0.3 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Old Five Bells0.4 km
- DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass0.4 km
- The Cock0.9 km
- Fox And Hounds0.3 km
- Queen Adelaide0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Papa Johns' Pizza0.4 km
- N Meah Catering Services Limited0.4 km
- Cafe 610.6 km
- Cardamon0.4 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- COOK0.7 km
- A&W Stores0.8 km
- Classic News0.5 km
- Fourways0.8 km
- BP Harborough Simply Food Connect0.3 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Foods0.7 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
- Asda0.4 km
- Co-operative Group0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Northants County Council - Soc. Serv0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton3.5 km
- Long Buckby13.3 km
- Wellingborough15.5 km
Bus Stops
- The Close0.0 km
- The Close0.1 km
- 97 Boughton Green Road0.1 km
- Lockwood Close0.2 km
- Lockwood Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NN27SU · Data under Open Government Licence