Area Overview for NN3 7QX
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Area Information
NN3 7QX is a small, compact residential cluster in England, covering just 1.0 hectare and home to 2141 residents. With a population density of 306 people per square kilometre, this area is tightly knit, offering a mix of established housing and community-focused living. The median age of 47 suggests a mature demographic, with adults aged 30–64 forming the largest group. This makes NN3 7QX a place where families and long-term residents coexist, creating a stable, low-turnover environment. The area is not defined by sprawling estates but by closely spaced homes, often in traditional housing stock. While it lacks the scale of larger towns, its proximity to nearby amenities and transport hubs ensures practicality for daily life. Residents benefit from strong broadband connectivity and a network of local services, making it a viable choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle without the pressures of urban density.
- Area Type
- Postcode
- Area Size
- 1.0 hectares
- Population
- 2141
- Population Density
- 306 people/km²
The property market in NN3 7QX is characterised by a high rate of home ownership (65%) and a predominance of houses over flats or apartments. This suggests a residential area suited to families or individuals seeking more space, rather than a rental-focused market. The compact size of the area—just 1.0 hectare—means housing stock is limited, potentially leading to competition for available properties. Given the high proportion of owner-occupied homes, buyers may find fewer opportunities for investment in rental properties. The presence of traditional housing styles indicates a market where property values are likely tied to local amenities and transport links. For those considering the area, the small footprint means proximity to nearby towns and services is critical, as internal expansion is constrained.
House Prices in NN3 7QX
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Energy Efficiency in NN3 7QX
Daily life in NN3 7QX is supported by a cluster of practical amenities. Local retail options include Co-op Moulton, Aldi Overstone, and Tesco Spinny, providing essential shopping within walking distance. The area’s proximity to Northampton Bus Interchange and Northampton Railway Station enhances mobility, allowing residents to reach larger towns or cities swiftly. While the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities, the presence of multiple retail and transport hubs suggests a focus on convenience over expansive recreational spaces. This makes NN3 7QX ideal for those prioritising accessibility to services over large-scale amenities. The compact layout ensures that most needs are met without long commutes, though those seeking extensive green spaces may need to look beyond the immediate area.
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Schools
Residents of NN3 7QX have access to a range of educational institutions. Moulton Primary School, rated ‘good’ by Ofsted, provides early years and primary education, while Moulton School and Science College serves as both a primary and academy school, offering a broader curriculum. For older students, Moulton College, a sixth-form institution, is available, supporting post-16 education. This mix of school types ensures families can access education at multiple stages without needing to relocate. The presence of two primary schools in close proximity also reduces travel time for younger children. While no secondary schools are explicitly listed, the availability of sixth-form provision suggests the area is well-integrated with regional educational networks.
| Rank | School | Type | Entry gender | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moulton School and Science College | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Moulton Primary School | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | Moulton College | sixth-form | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | Moulton School and Science College | academy | N/A | N/A |
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The community in NN3 7QX is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a population that is largely settled, with fewer young families or retirees compared to other areas. Home ownership is high, at 65%, indicating a stable housing market where most residents own their properties. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which aligns with the area’s compact size and traditional layout. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting a homogenous demographic profile. While no specific data on deprivation is provided, the combination of high home ownership and a mature age profile implies a community with established economic stability. However, the absence of detailed diversity metrics means the full extent of social composition remains unexplored.
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