Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

ADELAIDE HOUSES, NN2 6LQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ADELAIDE HOUSES, NN2 6LQ.

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

323

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN2 6LQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

NN2 6LQ has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

NN2 6LQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Adelaide Houses, 0.4km from Semilong in Northampton. Administratively it sits within St. George ward and the Northampton South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NN2 6LQ is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. 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. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (146 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £104k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NN2 6LQ are sourced from Output Area E00138131 (shared with 6 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 6LQ. The average age is 33.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.2%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean17.9%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 104,000

3 sales · Mean £ 102,666

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

Crime rates near NN2 6LQ are high at 146 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour356
Violence and sexual offences287
Vehicle crime98
Public order73
Shoplifting66

school Local Schools

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Northampton International Academy

Inadequate1982 pupils0.2 km
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Castle Academy

Good443 pupils0.3 km
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Spring Lane Primary School

Good473 pupils0.5 km
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The Spires Academy

Inadequate40 pupils0.6 km
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The CE Academy

Inadequate0.7 km
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Earl Spencer Primary School

Good395 pupils1.0 km
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Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families

Good120 pupils1.0 km
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St James Church of England Primary School

Good442 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

56 nearby
  • Fresh Market1.0 km
  • Star General Store1.0 km
  • Central Food0.8 km
  • St Andrew's Off Licence0.4 km
  • UR Local Express0.9 km
  • + 51 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Bat & Wickets PH0.5 km
  • The Charles Bradlaugh0.7 km
  • The Lab Northampton0.7 km
  • The Lamplighter Ph0.9 km
  • Boys Brigade Old Boys Rugby Club0.2 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

94 nearby
  • Albert J Ramsbottom1.0 km
  • Balti King0.7 km
  • CH & Co Group Ltd1.0 km
  • Cottonbuds0.9 km
  • The Good Loaf0.8 km
  • + 89 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • Beijing House0.6 km
  • Canton House1.0 km
  • Spencer's Takeaway0.7 km
  • Millennium Pizza1.0 km
  • + 28 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Langham Hotel0.3 km
  • The Park Inn0.8 km
  • Travelodge1.0 km
  • Ibis Hotel1.0 km
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • ALDI Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Asda Supermarket0.9 km
  • S M Co-Op0.1 km
  • Brasov Supermarket Ltd0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton1.0 km
  • Long Buckby13.7 km
  • Wellingborough16.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Lower Hester Street0.2 km
  • Hampton Street0.2 km
  • Lower Hester Street0.2 km
  • Royal Mail Sorting Office0.3 km
  • Royal Mail Sorting Office0.3 km