Area Information

Living in NN4 0NF means inhabiting a compact, residential cluster in England, where 1,155 people reside across 1.9 hectares. The area’s high population density of 891 people per square kilometre suggests a tightly knit community, with homes predominantly occupied by owners. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to local amenities, including a primary school with a good Ofsted rating and nearby retail hubs like Tesco and Waitrose. The area’s small size means residents are likely to know their neighbours, though the limited land area may constrain expansion. With a median age of 47 and a majority of adults aged 30–64, the community leans towards middle-aged households, many of whom own their homes. While the area lacks natural constraints like protected woodlands or AONB designations, it offers practical connectivity, including rail links to Northampton and bus routes to the University Bus Interchange. For buyers, NN4 0NF presents a blend of convenience and compact living, though its size may limit housing diversity.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.9 hectares
Population
1155
Population Density
891 people/km²

NN4 0NF is a predominantly owner-occupied area, with 85% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. The accommodation type is largely houses, which suggests a focus on family homes or single-family dwellings. Given the area’s small size—just 1.9 hectares—the housing stock is likely limited, with little scope for new developments. This makes the property market potentially competitive for buyers seeking homes in the immediate vicinity. The high home ownership rate indicates a community of long-term residents, which may contribute to a stable market but could also mean fewer rental options for newcomers. For those considering the area, the concentration of houses may appeal to buyers prioritising space and privacy, though the compact nature of NN4 0NF means buyers may need to look beyond the postcode for more housing diversity.

House Prices in NN4 0NF

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in NN4 0NF

Residents of NN4 0NF have access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Tesco East, Co-op Grange, and Waitrose Wootton, which cater to daily shopping needs. The area’s proximity to Northampton Railway Station and two bus interchanges—Northampton Bus Interchange and University Bus Interchange—ensures convenient travel for commuting or leisure. While the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities within the postcode, the absence of planning constraints like protected woodlands or AONB designations suggests open spaces may be limited. The retail and transport options available contribute to a practical lifestyle, though the area’s compact nature means residents may need to venture beyond NN4 0NF for more extensive recreational or cultural amenities. The mix of shops and transport links supports a functional, community-oriented daily life.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to NN4 0NF is Collingtree Church of England Primary School, which serves the local community and holds a ‘good’ Ofsted rating. This primary school is the only educational institution listed in the data, indicating that the area’s schooling options are focused on early education. Families with young children may find this school adequate, though the absence of secondary schools or alternative providers within the postcode means additional research would be needed to assess broader educational access. The ‘good’ rating suggests the school meets national standards, but parents seeking a wider range of schools—such as secondary institutions or private options—may need to consider nearby areas. For those prioritising proximity to schools, the primary education available in NN4 0NF is a key factor, though the lack of secondary options could influence long-term family planning.

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Demographics

The population of NN4 0NF skews towards middle-aged adults, with a median age of 47 and 85% of residents owning their homes. The area’s predominant accommodation type is houses, reflecting a demographic that values private, family-oriented living. The majority of the population identifies as White, and the age range of 30–64 years suggests a stable, established community with fewer young families or retirees. This profile aligns with a population density of 891 people per square kilometre, indicating a mix of single-family homes and possibly small multi-generational households. The high home ownership rate implies long-term residency, though the lack of specific data on deprivation means it is unclear how this affects access to services. For buyers, the area’s demographic stability may offer predictability, though the limited data on diversity or age distribution beyond the median age means further research would be needed to assess broader social dynamics.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

85
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

49
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 NN4 0NF?
NN4 0NF has a population density of 891 people per square kilometre, suggesting a close-knit community. The median age of 47 and high home ownership rate (85%) indicate a stable, middle-aged population with long-term residency. The area’s small size fosters familiarity among residents, though it limits housing diversity.
Who typically lives in NN4 0NF?
The area’s predominant age range is 30–64 years, with 85% of residents owning their homes. The population is largely White, and the accommodation type is primarily houses, reflecting a focus on family-oriented or single-family living.
Are there good schools near NN4 0NF?
Collingtree Church of England Primary School is the nearest school, with a ‘good’ Ofsted rating. However, no secondary schools are listed in the data, so families may need to look beyond the postcode for comprehensive schooling options.
How connected is NN4 0NF digitally?
The area has excellent broadband (score 96) and good mobile coverage (score 84), supporting remote work and daily internet use. Transport links include Northampton Railway Station and two bus interchanges, enhancing regional connectivity.
What about safety in NN4 0NF?
The area has a low flood risk and no environmental constraints, but a medium crime risk (score 49). While crime rates are average, standard security measures are advisable for residents.

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