NN4 0AD is a sought-after residential area on Watermill Way, 0.2km from Great Houghton in Great Houghton (West Northamptonshire). Administratively it sits within Nene Valley ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.
For serious buyers, NN4 0AD is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £388k, down 26.5% 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 NN4 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00138379 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WATERMILL WAY, NN4 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERMILL WAY, NN4 0AD.
362
45
£ 46,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN4 0AD 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. NN4 0AD's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £388k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 26.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN4 0AD. The average age is 45.2. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 114,000
5 sales · Mean £ 202,898
Detached
£ 472,495
20 sales · Mean £ 493,283
Terraced
£ 284,995
3 sales · Mean £ 288,412
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN4 0AD has low crime rates — 32 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
Little Houghton Church of England Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Old Cherry Tree0.5 km
- White Hart0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton5.1 km
- Wellingborough14.4 km
- Wolverton17.4 km
Bus Stops
- Lime Farm Way0.1 km
- Lime Farm Way0.1 km
- Bus Shelter0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NN40AD · Data under Open Government Licence