Fine specimen cedar in NN3 3HT
Wellingborough Road, Weston Favell in NN3 3HT
The Bold Dragoon, Weston Favell in NN3 3HT
Weston Favell Parish Hall and car park in NN3 3HT
The Trumpet Public House in NN3 3HT
Footpath down to the Wellingborough Road in NN3 3HT
Booth Lane Weston Favell in NN3 3HT
Hervey Close, Northampton in NN3 3HT
Houses on Booth Lane South, Northampton in NN3 3HT
Community hall on Booth Lane South, Northampton in NN3 3HT
Birchfield Road East at the junction of Hervey Close in NN3 3HT
Birchfield Road East, Northampton in NN3 3HT
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Area Information

NN3 3HT is a compact residential area in England, spanning just 1.7 hectares and home to 1,992 people. Its high population density of 119,879 people per square kilometre reflects a tightly knit community, where proximity to amenities and services is a defining feature. This small postcode area is characterised by a focus on housing, with a population skewed towards adults aged 30–64 years. Daily life here is shaped by the balance between residential living and nearby infrastructure, including retail outlets, transport hubs, and educational facilities. The area’s limited size means residents are likely to know their neighbours, with a quiet, established atmosphere. While it lacks large-scale natural or historical landmarks, its accessibility to Northampton’s transport networks and retail options makes it a practical choice for those prioritising convenience. The absence of protected natural areas or planning constraints suggests a straightforward development environment, though the dense population may influence local dynamics. For buyers seeking a compact, well-serviced area with a mature demographic, NN3 3HT offers a focused, functional living space.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.7 hectares
Population
1992
Population Density
5273 people/km²

The property market in NN3 3HT is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 64% of properties owned by residents rather than rented. This suggests a stable, long-term demographic with limited turnover, which can be advantageous for buyers seeking a reliable investment. The area’s housing stock is primarily composed of houses, which may appeal to those prioritising space and privacy over flats or apartments. Given the small size of the postcode area, the housing stock is likely limited, making it a niche market for buyers seeking specific properties. The high home ownership rate indicates that properties may hold value over time, though the lack of rental properties suggests limited opportunities for landlords. For buyers, this means a focus on purchasing rather than renting, with potential for long-term residency in a mature, low-density neighbourhood.

House Prices in NN3 3HT

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Energy Efficiency in NN3 3HT

Residents of NN3 3HT have access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Aldi Headlands, Co-op Birchfield, and Co-op Bushland. These shops provide everyday essentials, contributing to a convenient lifestyle. The area’s proximity to Northampton Bus Interchange and University Bus Interchange ensures easy travel for shopping, work, or socialising. While there are no named parks or leisure facilities listed, the presence of multiple retail and transport hubs suggests a practical, service-oriented environment. The mix of shops and transport links supports a functional daily life, though those seeking extensive recreational spaces may need to look further afield.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to NN3 3HT is Cherry Orchard Middle School, a primary school serving the local community. While no Ofsted rating is provided, the presence of a primary school within the area is a key consideration for families with young children. The absence of secondary schools nearby means that students may need to travel to Northampton or surrounding areas for higher education. This mix of school types reflects a practical setup for early education but may require additional planning for secondary schooling. For families prioritising proximity to schools, Cherry Orchard Middle School offers a local option, though broader educational needs may require commuting.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Cherry Orchard Middle SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in NN3 3HT is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64 years, with a median age of 47. This suggests a stable population with established careers and family structures. Home ownership is high at 64%, indicating a strong presence of long-term residents rather than transient renters. The area is primarily composed of houses, which aligns with the demographic profile of older, settled households. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting a homogenous population. While no specific data on deprivation is provided, the high home ownership rate and mature age range may imply a relatively stable economic environment. However, the lack of diversity in ethnicity and the absence of data on income distribution mean that broader social dynamics remain unexplored. For families or professionals seeking a settled, low-turnover neighbourhood, the demographic profile of NN3 3HT suggests a predictable and cohesive community.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

64
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

32
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NN3 3HT?
NN3 3HT has a high population density of 119,879 people per km², suggesting a closely knit community. The area is predominantly occupied by adults aged 30–64 years, with 64% of homes owned by residents, indicating a stable, long-term demographic.
Who lives in NN3 3HT?
The population is mostly adults aged 30–64 years, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is White, and 64% of residents own their homes, reflecting a settled, mature community.
Are there good schools near NN3 3HT?
Cherry Orchard Middle School is a primary school located near NN3 3HT. No secondary schools are listed, so students may need to travel to Northampton for higher education.
How connected is NN3 3HT in terms of transport and broadband?
The area has excellent broadband (98/100) and good mobile coverage (84/100). It is near Northampton Railway Station and two bus interchanges, offering reliable transport links.
Is NN3 3HT a safe place to live?
NN3 3HT has a low crime risk (84/100) and no flood or environmental hazards. Assessments indicate a safe, low-risk environment with no protected natural areas nearby.

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