Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

BARRINGERS GARDENS, NN29 7AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARRINGERS GARDENS, NN29 7AL.

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Population

255

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NN29 7AL is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 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.

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

NN29 7AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barringers Gardens, 0.5km from Irchester in Irchester. Administratively it sits within Irchester ward and the Wellingborough constituency.

For families considering a move, NN29 7AL represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NN29 7AL are sourced from Output Area E00139064 (shared with 17 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 NN29 7AL. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

NN29 7AL has low crime rates — 45 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences37
Shoplifting12
Criminal damage and arson12
Anti-social behaviour8
Drugs4

school Local Schools

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Irchester Community Primary School

Good381 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Irchester Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Irchester Park Store0.5 km
  • Little Devil Distillery Ltd0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Irchester Bowling Club0.1 km
  • Irchester Sports Association0.6 km
  • The Carpenters Arms0.1 km
  • Irchester Working Mens Club0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Irchester Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Magic Chef0.1 km
  • Yummies Kebab And Pizza0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Delhi Cottage0.5 km
  • Pear Tree Cafe Of Irchester0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op Stores0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wellingborough3.0 km
  • Kettering13.4 km
  • Northampton18.6 km

Bus Stops

  • St Katherines Church0.1 km
  • St Katherines Church0.1 km
  • Vicarage0.4 km
  • Vicarage0.4 km
  • Thrift Street0.5 km