Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

THE COURTYARD, NN3 2DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE COURTYARD, NN3 2DD.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN3 2DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 48, NN3 2DD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £160k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

NN3 2DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Courtyard, 0.5km from Cottarville in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Headlands ward and the Northampton North constituency.

For families considering a move, NN3 2DD represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NN3 2DD are sourced from Output Area E00138287 (shared with 9 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 NN3 2DD. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.9%
Asian / British Asian6.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 140,000

7 sales · Mean £ 145,706

Semi-Detached

£ 162,000

1 sales · Mean £ 162,000

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

NN3 2DD has low crime rates — 44 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.

Violence and sexual offences140
Anti-social behaviour53
Public order17
Burglary17
Drugs15

school Local Schools

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Weston Favell CofE Primary School

Outstanding415 pupils0.4 km
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Headlands Primary School

Good471 pupils0.7 km
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Cedar Road Primary School

Good415 pupils0.8 km
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Weston Favell Academy

Requires Improvement1414 pupils0.8 km
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Eastfield Academy

Good227 pupils0.8 km
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Bridgewater Primary School

Good652 pupils1.0 km
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Good287 pupils1.1 km
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The Arbours Primary Academy

Good295 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Paper News0.8 km
  • Weston Stores0.5 km
  • Londis0.8 km
  • Manish News0.6 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Playhouse Theatre0.5 km
  • The Bold Dragoon0.8 km
  • The Trumpet0.7 km
  • The Headland PH0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Northampton Lawn Tennis Club Westwood Way0.4 km
  • St Peters Church Hall0.9 km
  • Dolce Ltd0.4 km
  • Saints Sports Club0.4 km
  • Broadmead Baptist Church0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • ALDI Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • S M Co-Op0.7 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Food Station0.7 km
  • Headlands Spice0.7 km
  • Lotus0.8 km
  • Mace Kitchen0.3 km
  • Mangal0.6 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton3.9 km
  • Wellingborough13.5 km
  • Long Buckby16.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Birchfield Road East0.1 km
  • Birchfield Road East0.2 km
  • Danefield Road0.2 km
  • Danefield Road0.2 km
  • Sandiland Road0.3 km