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NN3 8ST
Watermeadow Dr, Northampton NN3 8ST
Northampton District (B)
NN3 8ST is a leafy suburban district, A favourite among younger people where smaller properties are the norm, with decent transport connections, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Northampton NN3 8ST
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: 69, Female: 73
Household Income
£40,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Northampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NN3 8ST?
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Where is NN3 8ST?
Approximate address:
Watermeadow Dr, Northampton NN3 8ST
The postcode NN3 8ST is located in the area, part of the Northampton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NN3 8ST is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027247) and OA (E00138595) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
52.271821, -0.830215
Easting/Northing
479917, 0264385
Grid Ref
SP799643
Parliamentary Constituency
Northampton North
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Population Density
5,723 km²
Coordinates
52.271821, -0.830215
Easting/Northing
479917, 0264385
Grid Ref
SP799643
Parliamentary Constituency
Northampton North
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Population Density
5,723 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00138595
OA Code
E00138595
LSOA Code
E01027247
MSOA Code
E02005653
Ward
E05013267
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00138595
LSOA Code
E01027247
MSOA Code
E02005653
Ward
E05013267
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the NN3 8ST neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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 NN3 8ST 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 NN3 8ST 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
Property yields in NN3 8ST are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 NN3 8ST 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 NN3 8ST.
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 availability is moderate in NN3 8ST, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NN3 8ST 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 NN3 8ST 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
Childcare is well-catered for in the NN3 8ST area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
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 NN3 8ST, 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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