NN6 8RY is a sought-after residential area on Spring Close, 0.1km from Hollowell in West Northamptonshire. Administratively it sits within Long Buckby ward and the Daventry constituency.
For serious buyers, NN6 8RY is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £272k, up 27.3% 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 NN6 8RY are sourced from Output Area E00137428 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRING CLOSE, NN6 8RY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRING CLOSE, NN6 8RY.
399
48
£ 51,400 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN6 8RY 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NN6 8RY combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£272k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £272k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 27.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN6 8RY. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
6 sales · Mean £ 285,000
Detached
£ 260,000
1 sales · Mean £ 260,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN6 8RY has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Long Buckby8.5 km
- Northampton12.8 km
- Market Harborough16.4 km
Bus Stops
- The Green0.1 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.1 km
- The Green0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NN68RY · Data under Open Government Licence