Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

CRAWLEY CLOSE, NN2 8BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRAWLEY CLOSE, NN2 8BA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

607

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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.

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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NN2 8BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

NN2 8BA is a safe, established residential area on Crawley Close, 0.7km from Kingsthorpe in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Kingsthorpe North ward and the Northampton North constituency.

For serious buyers, NN2 8BA is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 76% 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 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k.

Census 2021 statistics for NN2 8BA are sourced from Output Area E00138098 (shared with 8 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 8BA. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.3%
Asian / British Asian8.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 319,950

18 sales · Mean £ 316,583

Semi-Detached

£ 185,000

9 sales · Mean £ 209,961

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

NN2 8BA has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting76
Violence and sexual offences60
Anti-social behaviour33
Other theft16
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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Kingsthorpe Village Primary School

Good200 pupils0.5 km
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Whitehills Nursery School

Good53 pupils0.9 km
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Whitehills Primary School

Outstanding412 pupils0.9 km
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement293 pupils1.0 km
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Green Oaks Primary Academy

Good218 pupils1.0 km
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Purple Oaks Academy

Good106 pupils1.0 km
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Northgate School Arts College

Outstanding260 pupils1.2 km
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Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School

Good474 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Kingsthorpe Snooker Club0.7 km
  • Sara Restaurant0.5 km
  • Foodplug Ltd0.5 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • The Krazy Kitchen0.6 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Heron Foods0.7 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
  • Asda1.0 km
  • Morrisons Daily1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Old Five Bells0.4 km
  • Windmill Public House0.7 km
  • DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass0.4 km
  • The Cock0.9 km
  • Fox And Hounds0.3 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Papa Johns' Pizza0.5 km
  • Leyland Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • Michaels Grill & Pizza0.7 km
  • N Meah Catering Services Limited0.5 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • COOK0.7 km
  • Classic News0.5 km
  • BP Harborough Simply Food Connect0.4 km
  • Chalcombe Stores0.7 km
  • The Cube Disability Arts Academy0.5 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Northants County Council - Soc. Serv0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton3.4 km
  • Long Buckby12.7 km
  • Wellingborough16.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Kingsway0.2 km
  • Kingsway0.3 km
  • Acre Lane0.3 km
  • Chalcombe Road0.3 km
  • Chalcombe Road0.3 km