Area Overview for NN4 0NR
Area Information
Living in NN4 0NR offers a compact, residential experience in a small cluster of homes with a population of 1,155 spread across 3.1 hectares. This area is defined by its proximity to Northampton’s infrastructure, with easy access to the city’s railway station and bus interchanges. The community is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, reflecting a mature demographic with strong home ownership—85% of residents own their properties. Daily life here is shaped by the availability of nearby amenities, including shops like Co-op Grange, Tesco East, and Waitrose Wootton, which cater to routine needs. The area’s broadband score of 96 and mobile coverage of 84 ensure reliable digital connectivity, supporting both work and leisure. While the small size of NN4 0NR means limited expansion, its density and established infrastructure make it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between convenience and a quieter residential environment.
- Area Type
- Postcode
- Area Size
- 3.1 hectares
- Population
- 1155
- Population Density
- 891 people/km²
The property market in NN4 0NR is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 85% of residents owning their properties. This contrasts with areas where rental demand drives the market, suggesting a stable, long-term resident base. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which is unusual for a postcode of this size but may indicate a focus on single-family homes rather than flats or apartments. Given the small area size of 3.1 hectares, the housing stock is likely limited, meaning buyers may need to look beyond NN4 0NR itself to find options. The high home ownership rate implies that properties here are likely to be well-maintained and hold value, though the compact nature of the area could limit scope for development. For buyers, this means prioritising properties in NN4 0NR itself, where availability is constrained by the area’s size.
House Prices in NN4 0NR
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Energy Efficiency in NN4 0NR
Residents of NN4 0NR have access to a range of retail options, including Co-op Grange, Tesco East, and Waitrose Wootton, which provide grocery and general shopping needs. The proximity to Northampton’s railway station and two bus interchanges ensures easy access to the city’s cultural, commercial, and leisure opportunities. While the area itself is small, its location near transport networks allows residents to enjoy Northampton’s amenities, from dining to entertainment. The presence of a primary school and reliable transport links contributes to a practical lifestyle, balancing local convenience with broader connectivity. The compact nature of the area means amenities are not on-site, but the surrounding infrastructure compensates by offering a variety of services within reach.
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Schools
The nearest school to NN4 0NR is Collingtree Church of England Primary School, which serves the area with a primary education offering. The school holds an Ofsted rating of ‘good’, indicating a satisfactory standard of teaching and facilities. While no secondary schools are listed in the data, the presence of a primary school suggests the area is suitable for families with younger children. The proximity of the school to residents reduces commuting time for parents and ensures children can access education without long journeys. However, families requiring secondary schooling may need to consider nearby towns or schools outside NN4 0NR. The single primary school in the area means competition for places could be a consideration for prospective buyers.
| Rank | School | Type | Entry gender | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collingtree Church of England Primary School | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Collingtree Church of England Primary School | primary | N/A | N/A |
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NN4 0NR’s population of 1,155 is characterised by a median age of 47, with the majority of residents aged between 30 and 64. This suggests a community of established professionals and families, reflected in the high home ownership rate of 85%. The area is predominantly composed of houses, aligning with the demographic profile of older, settled residents. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity or deprivation is provided. The age range indicates a low proportion of young children or retirees, which may influence local services and amenities. With 85% of homes owned rather than rented, the area is not a rental hotspot, suggesting stability and long-term residency. The population density of 891 people per square kilometre is notably high for such a small area, indicating a tightly knit community.
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Planning Constraints
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