What is the population of NN2 7AG?

NN2 7AG has a population of approximately 1,574 with a population density of 4840 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in NN2 7AG?

The median age in NN2 7AG is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in NN2 7AG?

NN2 7AG has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

NN2 7AG covers an area of approximately 1.5 hectares and has a population of 1,574. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is NN2 7AG located?

NN2 7AG is located in East Midlands English Region, NN2 7AG, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in NN2 7AG?

74% of households in NN2 7AG are owner-occupied, which is above the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in NN2 7AG?

NN2 7AG has a connectivity score of 94/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 100/100 and mobile coverage scores 84/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for NN2 7AG

Area Information

NN2 7AG is a small, tightly packed residential postcode area in England, covering just 1.5 hectares and home to 1,574 people. Its high population density—106,293 people per square kilometre—reflects a compact, well-defined community. This area is characterised by its proximity to key transport hubs, including the University Bus Interchange and Northampton Bus Interchange, as well as Northampton Railway Station, making it a convenient location for commuters. Daily life here is shaped by its proximity to retail options like M&S Harborough BP and Morrisons Daily, offering residents easy access to essential services. The area’s compact size means it is ideal for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and a quieter residential environment. With a median age of 47 and a population skewed toward adults aged 30–64, the community is stable and mature, with a strong emphasis on home ownership. This postcode is not a sprawling suburb but a focused cluster of homes, making it a practical choice for buyers prioritising accessibility and a cohesive neighbourhood.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 1.5 hectares
Population: 1574
Population Density: 4840 people/km²

The property market in NN2 7AG is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 74% of properties owned by residents rather than rented. This high home ownership rate indicates a community of long-term residents, likely with established roots in the area. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which contrasts with areas where flats or apartments dominate. Given the postcode’s small size—just 1.5 hectares—the housing stock is limited, making it a niche market for buyers seeking a compact, well-connected residential area. The proximity to Northampton Railway Station and multiple bus routes adds value, particularly for commuters. However, the small size of the area means the property market is unlikely to offer a wide range of options. Buyers should consider the area’s proximity to amenities and transport links as key selling points, though the limited scale of the postcode may restrict availability.

House Prices in NN2 7AG

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Energy Efficiency in NN2 7AG

Living in NN2 7AG offers access to a range of nearby amenities within practical reach. Retail options include M&S Harborough BP, Morrisons Daily, and Heron Kingsthorpe, providing everyday shopping and dining choices. These venues cater to both convenience and variety, supporting a lifestyle that balances routine needs with occasional leisure. The area’s proximity to transport hubs like the University Bus Interchange and Northampton Bus Interchange enhances mobility, enabling easy access to broader regional networks. While the area is small, its strategic location ensures residents are not isolated from larger urban amenities. The presence of these shops and transport links contributes to a practical, accessible lifestyle, ideal for those prioritising ease of movement and immediate access to services. The compact nature of the postcode means amenities are closely clustered, reducing travel time and effort for daily errands.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of NN2 7AG is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a community of middle-aged and older residents, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership is high at 74%, indicating a stable, long-term presence of residents rather than a transient rental market. The area is primarily composed of houses, which aligns with the demographic profile of older, family-oriented households. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific diversity metrics are provided in the data. The high home ownership rate and mature age profile suggest a low turnover of residents, fostering a sense of continuity and familiarity. However, the absence of detailed deprivation data means the quality of life implications of this demographic profile remain unquantified. The area’s compact size and focused population density further reinforce its identity as a tightly knit, residential enclave.

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Family (3-5 people)

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Accommodation Type

Houses

most common

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majority

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White

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Age

median

Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

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Planning

Planning Constraints

Flood Risk
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Ramsar Wetland Sites
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Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Protected Nature Reserve
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Protected Woodland
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Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NN2 7AG?

NN2 7AG has a population density of 106,293 people per square kilometre, but it is a small, compact area with 1,574 residents. The community is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47, suggesting a stable, mature population. The high home ownership rate (74%) indicates a sense of continuity and long-term residency.

Who typically lives in NN2 7AG?

The area’s population is mostly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is White, and 74% of residents own their homes. This suggests a community of established individuals, likely with families, prioritising stability and long-term living.

How good is the transport and connectivity in NN2 7AG?

Residents have excellent broadband (score 100) and good mobile coverage (score 84). The area is close to two major bus interchanges and Northampton Railway Station, offering strong links to regional transport networks and supporting both daily commutes and remote work.

Is NN2 7AG a safe area to live?

The area has a low crime risk, with a safety score of 74. It also has no flood risk or protected natural sites, meaning there are no significant environmental hazards or planning constraints affecting residents’ safety or property use.

What amenities are nearby in NN2 7AG?

Residents have access to retail options like M&S Harborough BP and Morrisons Daily, as well as transport hubs such as University Bus Interchange and Northampton Railway Station. These amenities provide convenience for shopping, dining, and commuting within the area.