Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

THE LEYS, NN7 1DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE LEYS, NN7 1DH.

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

228

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 49,200 /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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NN7 1DH — age 48, 74% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £246k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NN7 1DH is a sought-after residential area on The Leys in Denton (West Northamptonshire). Administratively it sits within Hackleton and Grange Park ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £246k, up 0.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NN7 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00138930 (shared with 4 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 NN7 1DH. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 230,000

1 sales · Mean £ 230,000

Semi-Detached

£ 245,000

15 sales · Mean £ 239,133

Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

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

NN7 1DH has low crime rates — 16 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 offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Denton Primary School

Good116 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Red Lion0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton9.2 km
  • Wellingborough12.1 km
  • Wolverton16.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Bridge Meadow0.1 km
  • Bridge Meadow0.1 km
  • The Leys0.2 km
  • The Leys0.2 km
  • The Lane0.3 km