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Census 2021 Data
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NN12 6LB
Towcester Racecourse, London Road, Towcester
South Northamptonshire District
NN12 6LB is a rural village, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where compact housing dominates, fairly accessible by public transport, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
London Road, Towcester
Key Stats
Households
178
Male: 5, Female: 4
Household Income
£46,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Northampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NN12 6LB?
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Where is NN12 6LB?
Approximate address:
Towcester Racecourse, London Road, Towcester
The postcode NN12 6LB is located in the area, part of the South Northamptonshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
NN12 6LB is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027297) and OA (E00138872) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
52.122420, -0.972715
Easting/Northing
470428, 0247619
Grid Ref
SP702477
Parliamentary Constituency
South Northamptonshire
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Population Density
41 km²
Coordinates
52.122420, -0.972715
Easting/Northing
470428, 0247619
Grid Ref
SP702477
Parliamentary Constituency
South Northamptonshire
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Population Density
41 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00138872
OA Code
E00138872
LSOA Code
E01027297
MSOA Code
E02005685
Ward
E05013250
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00138872
LSOA Code
E01027297
MSOA Code
E02005685
Ward
E05013250
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the NN12 6LB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, NN12 6LB boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NN12 6LB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, NN12 6LB is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in NN12 6LB benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in NN12 6LB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NN12 6LB postcode?
Transport Score
The NN12 6LB postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in NN12 6LB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in NN12 6LB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The NN12 6LB area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NN12 6LB area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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