NN3 — NORTHAMPTON | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in NN3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in NN3 is £320,416, broadly in line with the Northamptonshire average of £323,962.

Properties in NN3 cost 11.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in NN3 have fallen 11.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£416,555	748
Semi-detached	£279,754	1042
Terraced	£218,843	840
Flat	£144,980	156
All types	£320,416	2855

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in NN3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

NN3 has a crime rate of 80.6 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

33.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

3.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

4.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

16.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

8.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in NN3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

NN3 has 34 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 17 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Parklands Nursery School	Nursery	Good	mi
Boothville Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
St Andrew's Ceva Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Bridgewater Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Moulton Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

20,486

Population

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

66.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in NN3 are 382.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

382.0 Mbps

Avg Download

69.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

95%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in NN3 is collected by North Northamptonshire. The Band D rate is £2,089/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

NN3 — NORTHAMPTON

Area Summary

NN3 (NORTHAMPTON) offers property prices near the national average (£320,416), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (382 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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NN2

NORTHAMPTON

£274K

▼ 3.1% YoY

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NORTHAMPTON

£378K

▼ 6.4% YoY

NN5

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£292K

▼ 0.8% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in NN3?

The average house price in NN3 (NORTHAMPTON) is £320,416, based on 2855 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 12% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 11.1% over the past year.

Is NN3 a safe area to live?

Crime in NN3 is close to the national average at 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (33.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (16.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in NN3?

There are 34 schools in or near NN3. 56% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 17 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in NN3?

Council tax in NN3 is collected by North Northamptonshire. The Band D rate is £2,089 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in NN3?

The average broadband download speed in NN3 is 382 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 95%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in NN3 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in NN3 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 20,486.