NN2 8DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Glan Y Mor Terrace, 0.7km from Hill Top in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Kingsthorpe North ward and the Northampton North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £142k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 18.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NN2 8DP are sourced from Output Area E00138094 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLAN Y MOR TERRACE, NN2 8DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLAN Y MOR TERRACE, NN2 8DP.
328
41
£ 40,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN2 8DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
NN2 8DP is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 18.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN2 8DP. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 165,000
9 sales · Mean £ 166,055
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NN2 8DP is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Purple Oaks Academy
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Whitehills Primary School
Whitehills Nursery School
Kingsthorpe College
Sunnyside Primary Academy
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- BP Harborough Simply Food Connect0.1 km
- Chalcombe Stores0.4 km
- Obelisk Stores1.0 km
- The Cube Disability Arts Academy0.3 km
- VSA Leyland Local0.9 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Fox And Hounds0.1 km
- Kingsthorpe Bowls Club0.7 km
- Queen Adelaide0.8 km
- Whitehills Public House0.8 km
- Old Five Bells0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Browns Events0.7 km
- Lasaan (Once Upon A Time In India)0.8 km
- Mentaur0.5 km
- Reynard Way Evangelical Church Reynard Way1.0 km
- 3rd Friday Lunch Club0.8 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
- Asda0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Golden Bird0.7 km
- Golden Hill0.8 km
- Tong Dynasty0.9 km
- China Palace0.7 km
- Frychicks0.7 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Northants County Council - Soc. Serv0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton3.7 km
- Long Buckby12.9 km
- Wellingborough15.8 km
Bus Stops
- Greenfields School0.0 km
- 2 Chalcombe Avenue0.1 km
- Chalcombe Avenue0.1 km
- Greenfields School0.2 km
- Chalcombe Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NN28DP · Data under Open Government Licence