Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

LIME KILN CLOSE, NN2 8GA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME KILN CLOSE, NN2 8GA.

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Population

353

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN2 8GA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

NN2 8GA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £347k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £347k. Property prices are trending up 181.7% year-on-year.

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

NN2 8GA is a well-regarded residential area on Lime Kiln Close, 0.4km from Whitehills in West Northamptonshire. Administratively it sits within Moulton ward and the Daventry constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NN2, NN2 8GA offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 28) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £347k, up 181.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NN2 8GA are sourced from Output Area E00189195 (shared with 11 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 8GA. The average age is 27.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.1%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean5.9%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: Characterized by young property owners. A vibrant neighborhood where early-career professionals are getting on the housing ladder.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 470,000

5 sales · Mean £ 441,000

Semi-Detached

£ 280,000

6 sales · Mean £ 279,166

Terraced

£ 138,000

1 sales · Mean £ 138,000

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

Crime around NN2 8GA is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting104
Violence and sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour22
Other theft12
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Buckton Fields Primary School

47 pupils0.3 km
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Whitehills Nursery School

Good53 pupils0.4 km
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Whitehills Primary School

Outstanding412 pupils0.4 km
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Sunnyside Primary Academy

Good349 pupils1.4 km
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Boughton Primary School

Good185 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Sauls Of Spratton0.4 km
  • The Cube Disability Arts Academy0.8 km
  • Whitehills Post Office & News0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Kingsthorpe Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Whitehills Public House0.4 km
  • Windmill Public House0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • ABM at Buckton Fields Primary0.3 km
  • Browns Events0.4 km
  • Lasaan (Once Upon A Time In India)0.5 km
  • The Obelisk Centre0.8 km
  • The Stables Day Centre0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.5 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Golden Bird0.5 km
  • Golden Hill0.5 km
  • Michaels Grill & Pizza0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton4.5 km
  • Long Buckby12.1 km
  • Wellingborough16.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Covert Close0.5 km
  • The Whitehills PH0.5 km