NN3 2DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mistletoe Place, 0.5km from Cottarville in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Headlands ward and the Northampton North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NN3 2DB are sourced from Output Area E00138287 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MISTLETOE PLACE, NN3 2DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MISTLETOE PLACE, NN3 2DB.
280
48
£ 43,100 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN3 2DB 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. NN3 2DB's 69% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN3 2DB. The average age is 48.5. 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
£ 143,000
2 sales · Mean £ 143,000
Semi-Detached
£ 139,997
2 sales · Mean £ 139,997
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN3 2DB has low crime rates — 47 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
Weston Favell CofE Primary School
Headlands Primary School
Cedar Road Primary School
Eastfield Academy
Weston Favell Academy
Bridgewater Primary School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
The Arbours Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Paper News0.9 km
- Weston Stores0.6 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Manish News0.5 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Playhouse Theatre0.5 km
- The Bold Dragoon0.9 km
- The Trumpet0.8 km
- The County1.0 km
- The Headland PH0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Northampton Lawn Tennis Club Westwood Way0.4 km
- St Peters Church Hall0.9 km
- Dolce Ltd0.4 km
- Saints Sports Club0.5 km
- Broadmead Baptist Church0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- ALDI Stores Ltd0.8 km
- S M Co-Op0.7 km
- The Co-operative Group0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Food Station0.7 km
- Headlands Spice0.7 km
- Lotus0.8 km
- Mace Kitchen0.4 km
- Mangal0.5 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton3.8 km
- Wellingborough13.6 km
- Long Buckby16.3 km
Bus Stops
- Birchfield Road East0.1 km
- Danefield Road0.2 km
- Danefield Road0.2 km
- Birchfield Road East0.2 km
- Beverley Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NN32DB · Data under Open Government Licence