Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

ORCHARD CLOSE, NN6 8HT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD CLOSE, NN6 8HT.

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

307

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

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.

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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NN6 8HT spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. 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

NN6 8HT is a sought-after residential area on Orchard Close, 0.3km from Spratton in Spratton. Administratively it sits within Moulton ward and the Daventry constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NN6, NN6 8HT offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 73% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £264k.

Census 2021 statistics for NN6 8HT are sourced from Output Area E00137434 (shared with 9 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 8HT. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 213,750

4 sales · Mean £ 225,625

Terraced

£ 249,500

2 sales · Mean £ 249,500

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

NN6 8HT has low crime rates — 31 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.

Violence and sexual offences20
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4
Burglary3
Possession of weapons3

school Local Schools

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Spratton Church of England Primary School

Good74 pupils0.4 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Kings Head0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Spratton Stores0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Long Buckby9.8 km
  • Northampton9.9 km
  • Kettering16.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Gorse Road0.1 km
  • Gorse Road0.1 km
  • Ryefields0.2 km
  • Ryefields0.2 km
  • Starvold Close0.2 km