NN12 6GG

POSTCODE

NN12 6GG is a postcode in Towcester.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.1162, -0.9740
OS grid SP703469 (470,350, 246,923)
IMD England
10/10
#31897
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
MoM +16% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4X428G+FC
Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£295,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 4,770 sales
-2.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East Midlands
Region
Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£295,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 4,770 sales
-2.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East Midlands
Region

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.
31897
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31897 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NN12 6GG
HM Land Registry · West Northamptonshire
Average price
£334,950
Median price: £295,000
Median -2.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 4,770 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Mar '25Mar '25: 1 sales · avg £395,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£395k£322k£250k
Oct '23Nov '23Dec '23Mar '24Mar '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near NN12 6GG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NN12 6GG

Counts are for Towcester 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
32
YoY +60%
412713
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY -11%
33206
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
15
YoY -17%
26189
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

67
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,956
White Brit.90.2%
Other White3.1%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
Indian1.0%
+ other · 4.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,956
No religion51.0%
Christian42.9%
Not answered4.2%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,956
35–4921.6%
25–3421.2%
50–6415.3%
65–749.1%
≤47.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.9%

Households

Total households: 1,194
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children16.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
One person: other12.0%
Single family household, all members 66+9.3%
+ 9 other households · 27.7%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Wolverton Rail Station

    Rail

    12.9 km straight lineabout 161 min
  • Northampton Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    14.2 km straight lineabout 178 min
  • Milton Keynes Central Rail Station

    Rail

    16.4 km straight lineabout 205 min

Bus stops

  • Towcester Race Course opp

    Bus · north-west

    649 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Towcester Race Course adj

    Bus · south-east

    670 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Demand Responsive Area

    Bus

    789 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Kempton Drive adj

    Bus · south-east

    803 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Race Course

    Bus · Stand · north-east

    826 m straight lineabout 10 min

Coordinates & Location for NN12 6GG

England
Country
West Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Towcester
Ward
Northampton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NN12 6GG
Coordinates
52.1162, -0.9740
Grid reference
SP703469
Easting
470,350
Northing
246,923
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4X428G+FC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Towcester
Travel to Work
Northampton
ITL Region
West Northamptonshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

West Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Council Area
South Northamptonshire E14001490
Constituency
E14001490
Northamptonshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Towcester
Constituency code
E14001490
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Towcester
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 047B E01027298
E01027298
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Northamptonshire 047 E02005685
E02005685
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Northamptonshire 005B E01027298
E01027298
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Northamptonshire 005 E02005685
E02005685
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:28 AM6:10 PM
7:28 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
August 2023 — Introduced
Postcode NN12 6GG introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31897
Present — Active
Postcode NN12 6GG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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