Town Centre & Semilong

West Northamptonshire · East Midlands · population 9,777 · 5 LSOAs

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

12Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,065 of 6,856 in England
  • #519 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #53 of 53 in West Northamptonshire
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,657
Median age (est.)32
Density4,500per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above29%
No car or van46%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 15%25–44 39%45–64 20%65+ 6%

Tenure

Own outright: 7%Mortgage/shared: 14%Social rent: 36%Private rent: 42%
Own outright 7%Mortgage/shared 14%Social rent 36%Private rent 42%

Households

One person: 40%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 18%Lone parent: 12%Other: 15%
One person 40%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 18%Lone parent 12%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 32% · Process & plant 12% · Professional 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary32%
Process & plant12%
Professional11%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service8%
Associate professional7%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors5%

Ethnic group

White: 66%Asian: 11%Black: 15%Mixed: 4%Other: 4%
White 66%Asian 11%Black 15%Mixed 4%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 28% · Muslim 14%

Born outside the UK: 50%

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

Town Centre & Semilong is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,065 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #53 of 53 in West Northamptonshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (61) but weak on Crime (4). Typical homes here sold for about £170,000 over the past year, up 17% across five years (from 61 sales), 43% below the wider West Northamptonshire median of £299,203. Typical household take-home income is around £31,069 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 322 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 14 · #5,900
Employment 16 · #5,729
Education 8 · #6,270
Health 16 · #5,722
Crime 4 · #6,599
Housing & access 61 · #2,658
Living environment 17 · #5,708

House prices ?

£170,000median (12m) · +6.2% yr · n=61
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£170,00061+6.2%+17.2%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Terraced£185,00039+4.2%+22.5%
Flat£115,00021-5.7%-14.8%
This area£170,000
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)£31,069±£4,798 · #6,174 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£23,807
Price-to-income ?5.5×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 ?

31Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

322 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 3,153 offences
West Northamptonshire72
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #6,357 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences1,085
Theft714
Burglary141
Vehicle crime196
Criminal damage & arson229
Public order & weapons372
Drugs206
Robbery165
Other45

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 1,008 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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