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NN2 6HQ
Knightley Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Northampton District (B)
NN2 6HQ is a well-connected suburban area, Popular with mid-age families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, boasting excellent transport links, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: 10, Female: 11
Household Income
£42,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Northampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NN2 6HQ?
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Where is NN2 6HQ?
Approximate address:
Knightley Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire
The postcode NN2 6HQ is located in the area, part of the Northampton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NN2 6HQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027191) and OA (E00189026) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
52.252015, -0.900657
Easting/Northing
475143, 0262105
Grid Ref
SP751620
Parliamentary Constituency
Northampton North
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Population Density
6,463 km²
Coordinates
52.252015, -0.900657
Easting/Northing
475143, 0262105
Grid Ref
SP751620
Parliamentary Constituency
Northampton North
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Population Density
6,463 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00189026
OA Code
E00189026
LSOA Code
E01027191
MSOA Code
E02005657
Ward
E05013258
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00189026
LSOA Code
E01027191
MSOA Code
E02005657
Ward
E05013258
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the NN2 6HQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NN2 6HQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in NN2 6HQ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NN2 6HQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in NN2 6HQ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in NN2 6HQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NN2 6HQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the NN2 6HQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the NN2 6HQ area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of NN2 6HQ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NN2 6HQ:
Northampton
Population 215,173
One of the largest towns in the UK, Northampton can be traced back to the Bronze Age. The town rose to national significance with the building of Northampton Castle. It grew further after it became an important cetnre for footwear and leather.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cogenhoe
Population 1,436
Cogenhoe, a quaint village in Northamptonshire, offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle with easy access to the nearby town of Northampton for all your shopping and entertainment needs.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sywell
Population 1,117
Sywell, located in Northamptonshire, is a quaint village known for its picturesque countryside, historic Sywell Aviation Museum, and annual Airshow that attracts aviation enthusiasts from near and far.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brixworth
Population 5,228
Located in Northamptonshire, Brixworth is a village known for its historic church, picturesque countryside walks, and friendly community atmosphere perfect for those seeking a peaceful and rural setting to call home in the heart of England.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Harpole
Population 1,344
Located in Northamptonshire, Harpole is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying easy access to nearby amenities and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Earls Barton
Population 5,387
Welcome to Earls Barton, a historic village in Northamptonshire, known for its picturesque thatched cottages, independent shops, and friendly community spirit, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kislingbury
Population 1,237
Kislingbury, a peaceful village in Northamptonshire, offers a close-knit community, stunning countryside views, and a quaint high street lined with local shops and friendly pubs, making it the perfect place for those seeking a tranquil escape from city life.
Distance: 5.3 mi