NN1 postcode area · West Northamptonshire

The NN1 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in West Northamptonshire. Area Scores range from 11 to 97 across them. Every full NN1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the NN1 district: Abington Vale scores 97 out of 100 (#197 of 6,856 nationally) while Town Centre & Semilong sits at 12 — neighbours on the map, 86 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 5 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £170,000 in Town Centre & Semilong to £355,000 in Abington Vale — a 2.1× gap within the NN1 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£37,596a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime142per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)36
Owner-occupied49%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the NN1 district

£208,000median home sold over the past year · +14.3% over 5 years · -1.0% over the year · 353 sales
Detached£436,125
Semi-detached£365,000
Terraced£230,000
Flat£140,000
West Northamptonshire£299,203
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Abington ValeWest Northamptonshire 19797 £355,000
Cotton End, Brackmills & HardingstoneWest Northamptonshire 2,54163 £271,000
Boothville & Spinney HillWest Northamptonshire 2,54863 £300,000
PhippsvilleWest Northamptonshire 3,17954 £248,500
AbingtonWest Northamptonshire 3,86444 £235,000
Kingsley Park & RacecourseWest Northamptonshire 4,82430 £221,000
Cliftonville & RushmereWest Northamptonshire 5,11225 £185,000
St Michael's RoadWest Northamptonshire 5,16725 £185,000
EastfieldWest Northamptonshire 5,27623 £260,000
Town Centre & SemilongWest Northamptonshire 6,06512 £170,000

People living in NN1 Census 2021

Residents77,812
Median age (est.)36
Density2,930per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above32%
No car or van29%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 15%25–44 32%45–64 23%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 16%Private rent: 35%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 16%Private rent 35%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 11%Other: 19%
One person 32%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 11%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 21% · Professional 17% · Associate professional 10%

All occupation groups
Elementary21%
Professional17%
Associate professional10%
Caring & leisure10%
Managers & directors9%
Skilled trades9%
Process & plant8%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 75%Asian: 10%Black: 9%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 75%Asian 10%Black 9%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 33% · Muslim 8%

Born outside the UK: 34%

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.

Towns & places in NN1

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the NN1 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around NN1.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.