NN2 8LZ is a sought-after residential area on Harborough Road North, 0.4km from Whitehills in Boughton (West Northamptonshire). Administratively it sits within Moulton ward and the Daventry constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NN2, NN2 8LZ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k. 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 8LZ are sourced from Output Area E00188985 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARBOROUGH ROAD NORTH, NN2 8LZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARBOROUGH ROAD NORTH, NN2 8LZ.
309
47
£ 50,600 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN2 8LZ 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NN2 8LZ's low deprivation rank, 97% ownership, and £475k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £475k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN2 8LZ. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 475,000
2 sales · Mean £ 475,000
Detached
£ 719,000
1 sales · Mean £ 719,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN2 8LZ has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
Buckton Fields Primary School
Whitehills Primary School
Whitehills Nursery School
Boughton Primary School
Sunnyside Primary Academy
All Saints CofE VA Primary School
Kingsthorpe College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Obelisk Stores0.7 km
- Sauls Of Spratton0.8 km
- The Cube Disability Arts Academy0.8 km
- Whitehills Post Office & News0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Kingsthorpe Bowls Club0.4 km
- The Whyte Melville0.8 km
- Whitehills Public House0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- ABM at Buckton Fields Primary0.4 km
- Browns Events0.4 km
- Lasaan (Once Upon A Time In India)0.3 km
- Reynard Way Evangelical Church Reynard Way0.7 km
- The Obelisk Centre0.2 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.3 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Golden Bird0.7 km
- Golden Hill0.3 km
- Michaels Grill & Pizza0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton4.7 km
- Long Buckby12.6 km
- Wellingborough15.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Whitehills PH0.2 km
- Boughton Turn0.2 km
- The Whitehills PH0.3 km
- Ashton House0.3 km
- Boughton Turn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NN28LZ · Data under Open Government Licence