# NN4 8RZ: area report for a postcode in West Northamptonshire

NN4 8RZ is a postcode in West Northamptonshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of West Northamptonshire. Open the map at NN4 8RZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire) › [NN4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nn4) › [NN4 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nn4-8)

## Around this postcode

- **51 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 21% on July. West Northamptonshire 036B: 65 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **Northampton, 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **No property in NN4 8RZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, West Northamptonshire 036B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **£291,929 average price**: For the whole of West Northamptonshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.3 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 940 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NN4 8RZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **Low road and rail noise at NN4 8RZ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 6**: 30% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ
- **10.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/briar-hill-primary-school-and-nursery-e138917) | Primary | 160 m (2 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hunsbury Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hunsbury-park-primary-school-e151994) | Primary | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Delapre Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/delapre-primary-school-e122069) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hospital and Outreach Education](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hospital-and-outreach-education-e144685) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | – |
| [Gloucester Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gloucester-nursery-school-e121785) | Nursery | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Queen Eleanor Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queen-eleanor-primary-academy-e139650) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Abbeyfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbeyfield-school-e138858) | Secondary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 44.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Simon de Senlis Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/simon-de-senlis-primary-school-e141921) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2023 | £214,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2024 | £206,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| December 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| May 2025 | £242,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| May 2025 | £216,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2025 | £327,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| May 2023 | £145,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: UNIDRUGS PHARMACY (580 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (580 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Rothersthorpe Road (940 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £291,929** (July 2026). West Northamptonshire’s average house price was £291,929 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,000** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Northamptonshire earned a median of £38,000 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 157th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.7×** (2025). A home in West Northamptonshire costs 7.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 151st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 16.6** (2025). West Northamptonshire has a deprivation score of 16.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 119th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## West Northamptonshire 036B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 11.6** (2025). West Northamptonshire 036B has a deprivation score of 11.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,653rd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £268,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in West Northamptonshire 036B was £268,500 in 2025. Joint 13,303rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,719** (2021). West Northamptonshire 036B had 1,719 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,752nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In West Northamptonshire 036B, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NN4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £310,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NN4 was £310,000 in 2025. Joint 1,022nd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 52,129** (2021). NN4 had 52,129 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 171st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 99%** (2022). About 99% of people in NN4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.3%** (January 2026). In NN4, 98.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire)
- Centre: 52.2249, -0.9204

Council: [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Northampton South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/northampton-south): Mike Reader (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.9204,52.2249,NN48RZ

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