Postcode sector · NN29 7

Northampton NN29 7 area guide

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Is Northampton NN29 7 a good place to live?

In Northampton (NN29 7), recorded crime is 73% below the national average, homes sell for around £317,158 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

A Safetycrime 73% below average
A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£317,158
from 238 sales
Population
14,392
Deprivation decile 7/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
71.4
per 1,000 · -73% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
6
5 primary · 1 secondary · 3/3 good+
Broadband
92%
gigabit-ready · 97% superfast
Flood risk
High
0.6% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Northampton NN29 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Northampton NN29 7 is rated high. Around 0.6% of properties (39 of 6,934) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 20 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in NN29 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (53 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in NN29 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 16/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 48
One-person households: 28%
Households with children: 26%
Households: 6,195

Owned 75% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NN29 7.

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Northampton NN29 7: frequently asked questions

Is Northampton NN29 7 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Northampton NN29 7?

Recorded crime in Northampton NN29 7 runs at 71.4 per 1,000 properties, 73% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Northampton NN29 7 safe?

Crime in Northampton NN29 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Northampton NN29 7 runs at 71.4 per 1,000 properties, 73% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Northampton NN29 7?

Homes in Northampton NN29 7 sell for around £317,158 on average, based on 238 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Northampton NN29 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Northampton NN29 7 is rated high. Around 0.6% of properties (39 of 6,934) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 20 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Northampton NN29 7?

There are 6 schools in Northampton NN29 7 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Northampton NN29 7 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Northampton NN29 7, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Northampton NN29 7 a deprived area?

Northampton NN29 7 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).