NN2 7RH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Everdon Close, 0.4km from Hill Top in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Kingsthorpe South ward and the Northampton North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NN2 7RH is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NN2 7RH are sourced from Output Area E00138525 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EVERDON CLOSE, NN2 7RH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EVERDON CLOSE, NN2 7RH.
298
35
£ 37,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN2 7RH 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.
Area Character
NN2 7RH has a significant social housing presence — 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN2 7RH. The average age is 35.5. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NN2 7RH is moderate at 55 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
Purple Oaks Academy
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton School for Girls
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
All Saints CofE VA Primary School
Sunnyside Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- BP Harborough Simply Food Connect0.9 km
- Chalcombe Stores0.7 km
- Cranford Road Mini Market0.5 km
- HLS News & Booze0.8 km
- A&W Stores0.3 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Fox And Hounds0.9 km
- DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass0.8 km
- Sunnyside0.9 km
- Old Five Bells0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- CH & Co Group Ltd0.7 km
- Mentaur0.5 km
- Four U Community Cafe0.7 km
- Kingsthorpe Jets YFC0.9 km
- Foodplug Ltd0.9 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- N Meah Catering Services Limited0.8 km
- Papa Johns' Pizza0.8 km
- St David's Fish and Chips Bar0.3 km
- China Palace0.9 km
- Frychicks0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda0.3 km
- Co-operative Group0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton3.5 km
- Long Buckby13.9 km
- Wellingborough15.0 km
Bus Stops
- Holdenby Road0.1 km
- Holdenby Road0.1 km
- Barnwell Road0.2 km
- Barnwell Road0.3 km
- Cranford Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NN27RH · Data under Open Government Licence