St Michael's Road

West Northamptonshire · East Midlands · population 8,893 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

25Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,167 of 6,856 in England
  • #442 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #47 of 53 in West Northamptonshire
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,568
Median age (est.)31
Density12,831per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above32%
No car or van40%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 18%25–44 42%45–64 19%65+ 5%

Tenure

Own outright: 11%Mortgage/shared: 18%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 60%
Own outright 11%Mortgage/shared 18%Social rent 11%Private rent 60%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 18%Lone parent: 10%Other: 23%
One person 32%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 18%Lone parent 10%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 30% · Professional 15% · Caring & leisure 10%

All occupation groups
Elementary30%
Professional15%
Caring & leisure10%
Process & plant9%
Associate professional9%
Skilled trades8%
Sales & customer service7%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors5%

Ethnic group

White: 67%Asian: 17%Black: 9%Mixed: 3%Other: 3%
White 67%Asian 17%Black 9%Mixed 3%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 28% · Muslim 13%

Born outside the UK: 53%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

St Michael's Road is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,167 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #47 of 53 in West Northamptonshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (61) but weak on Living environment (5). Typical homes here sold for about £185,000 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 85 sales), 38% below the wider West Northamptonshire median of £299,203. Typical household take-home income is around £37,041 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 134 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 29 · #4,858
Employment 44 · #3,851
Education 16 · #5,729
Health 33 · #4,584
Crime 8 · #6,291
Housing & access 61 · #2,644
Living environment 5 · #6,517

House prices ?

£185,000median (12m) · -1.1% yr · n=85
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£185,00085-1.1%+14.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Terraced£200,000510.0%+21.2%
Flat£138,25034-16.2%-9.3%
This area£185,000
West Northamptonshire£299,203
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£37,041±£5,533 · #4,348 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,603
Price-to-income ?5.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

57Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

134 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,196 offences
West Northamptonshire72
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #5,721 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences500
Theft186
Burglary44
Vehicle crime120
Criminal damage & arson98
Public order & weapons129
Drugs57
Robbery37
Other25

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 280 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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