Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

BURNHAM WAY, NN6 7WU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURNHAM WAY, NN6 7WU.

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Population

490

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN6 7WU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NN6 7WU combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£356k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 10.2% year-on-year.

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

NN6 7WU is a sought-after residential area on Burnham Way, 0.3km from Rockhall Hill in West Northamptonshire. Administratively it sits within Long Buckby ward and the Daventry constituency.

For serious buyers, NN6 7WU is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £356k, up 10.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NN6 7WU are sourced from Output Area E00137400 (shared with 10 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 NN6 7WU. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 420,000

19 sales · Mean £ 400,900

Semi-Detached

£ 269,950

12 sales · Mean £ 272,450

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

NN6 7WU has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Other theft7
Burglary5
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Long Buckby Junior School

Good199 pupils0.6 km
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Long Buckby Infant School

Good127 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Dynasty0.9 km
  • Long Buckby United Reformed Church1.0 km
  • Village Spice0.9 km
  • Voujon1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • The Big Fryer0.9 km
  • Danny's Pizza & Grill0.9 km
  • Pizzaman0.9 km
  • Verdes Sandwich Shop0.9 km
  • Lee Garden Takeaway0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Roger's Quality Family Butchers0.9 km
  • Long Buckby Pharmacy0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Badgers Arms0.9 km
  • The Old Kings Head0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Long Buckby0.2 km
  • Northampton13.8 km
  • Rugby14.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Long Buckby Rail Station0.1 km
  • Rail Station Forecourt0.1 km
  • Long Buckby Rail Station0.1 km
  • Railway Station0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.2 km