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Census 2021 Data
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NN2 7AL
University Of Northampton, Park Campus, Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe
Northampton District (B)
NN2 7AL is a sought-after suburb, Favoured by young individuals an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, reasonably well-served by transport, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Park Campus, Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe
Key Stats
Households
117
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£41,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Northampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NN2 7AL?
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Where is NN2 7AL?
Approximate address:
University Of Northampton, Park Campus, Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe
The postcode NN2 7AL is located in the area, part of the Northampton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NN2 7AL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027232) and OA (E00189038) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
52.271992, -0.883103
Easting/Northing
476308, 0264347
Grid Ref
SP763643
Parliamentary Constituency
Northampton North
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Population Density
1,199 km²
Coordinates
52.271992, -0.883103
Easting/Northing
476308, 0264347
Grid Ref
SP763643
Parliamentary Constituency
Northampton North
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Population Density
1,199 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00189038
OA Code
E00189038
LSOA Code
E01027232
MSOA Code
E02005650
Ward
E05013258
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00189038
LSOA Code
E01027232
MSOA Code
E02005650
Ward
E05013258
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the NN2 7AL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
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 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 NN2 7AL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in NN2 7AL 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 NN2 7AL postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in NN2 7AL.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NN2 7AL postcode?
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
Many in the NN2 7AL postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the NN2 7AL area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in NN2 7AL, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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