NN1 4SY

POSTCODE

An Abington & Phippsville postcode in West Northamptonshire, a 34-minute walk from Northampton Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.28 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.38 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.52 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.56 mi

  5. 5

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.74 mi

  6. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 58.2

    0.75 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Northampton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min
  • Wellingborough Rail Station

    Rail

    14.6 km straight lineabout 182 min
  • Long Buckby Rail Station

    Rail

    15.4 km straight lineabout 193 min

Bus stops

  • County Ground

    Bus · opp · north-east

    79 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • County Ground

    Bus · o/s · south-west

    114 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Ashburnham Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Ashburnham Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    222 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Purser Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    260 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NN1 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NN1 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 116 sales

NN1 4SY has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the NN1 4 sector.

Average price
£229,493
Median price: £218,500
Median -6.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 116 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £321,666
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£322k£262k£202k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£415,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
NN1 4SB
£300,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
NN1 4NG
£250,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
NN1 4NQ
£120,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
NN1 4HG
£690,000 · 2026-07-28 · Terraced · Freehold
NN1 4EY
£340,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
NN1 4LN
£193,500 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
NN1 4HU
£101,000 · 2026-07-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NN1 4PB
£225,000 · 2026-07-09 · Terraced · Freehold
NN1 4JS
£370,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Freehold
NN1 4RJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NN1 4SY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NN1 4SY

Counts are for Abington & Phippsville electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY +65%
533720
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
32
YoY +10%
412610
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
20
YoY +100%
20111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
13
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
15104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
71
YoY +78%
935924
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

173
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Northamptonshire 019 (E02005662)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£49,907

£42,749–£58,265

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,529

£33,396–£44,451

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,999

£33,189–£39,048

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,972

£31,420–£41,183

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,700
White Brit.66.4%
Other White15.8%
African2.9%
Bangladeshi2.1%
White & Black Caribbean1.6%
+ 14 other groups · 11.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,705
No religion45.9%
Christian42.5%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim4.0%
Other religion0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,706
35–4924.7%
50–6419.8%
25–3416.1%
20–248.6%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.3%

Households

Total households: 754
One person: other29.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.8%
One person: aged 66+7.3%
+ 9 other households · 32.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13130
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13130 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NN1 4SY

England
Country
West Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Abington & Phippsville
Ward
Northampton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NN1 4SY
Coordinates
52.2497, -0.8719
Grid reference
SP771618
Easting
477,112
Northing
261,879
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4X64XH+V7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Northampton
Travel to Work
Northampton
ITL Region
West Northamptonshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

West Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Northampton North E14001406
Constituency
E14001406
Northamptonshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Abington & Phippsville
Constituency code
E14001406
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Northampton
International Territorial Level
West Northamptonshire

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
East Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Northamptonshire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Northamptonshire ICB - 78H
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Northamptonshire 019A E01027136
E01027136
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Northamptonshire 019 E02005662
E02005662
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northampton 013A E01027136
E01027136
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northampton 013 E02005662
E02005662
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:49 AM4:45 PM
6:49 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
9 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:49 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2006
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> Present
April 2006 — Introduced
Postcode NN1 4SY introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027136 and MSOA E02005662 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13130
Present — Active
Postcode NN1 4SY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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