Living in NN7, West Northamptonshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NN7 in West Northamptonshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in West Northamptonshire: £292,754, up 2.5% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.
What actually sold around NN7
61 recorded home sales on the streets around central NN7 in the last 2 years, with a median of £340,000 and a range from £71,250 to £790,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORMORANT HOUSE, 23 MANDARIN STREET, NN4 9DQ | flat-maisonette | £178,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 10 MANDARIN STREET, NN4 9DQ | terraced | £127,500 | 2026-03-27 |
| 5 STUART CLOSE, NN4 9YZ | detached | £315,000 | 2026-03-13 |
| 3 WARDLOW CLOSE, NN4 9YQ | detached | £325,000 | 2026-03-13 |
| 33 BLACKWELL HILL, NN4 9YB | detached | £290,000 | 2026-02-23 |
| 6 TANSY CLOSE, NN4 9XW | detached | £442,000 | 2026-02-20 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
32 schools within 3 miles , of which 93% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon de Senlis Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.1 mi |
| Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | Outstanding | 1.4 mi |
| Milton Parochial Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Hunsbury Park Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Pineham Barns Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| The Abbey Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
24 state primary and 4 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Quinton House School.
All 1 fee-paying schools near NN7, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.0% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades | 9.8% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
56 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NN7 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on West Northamptonshire's figures.
Common questions about NN7
What is the average house price in NN7?
The average sold price in West Northamptonshire is £292,754 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NN7?
Prices in West Northamptonshire are up 2.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NN7?
The median of 61 recorded sales around central NN7 in the last 2 years is £340,000, ranging from £71,250 to £790,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NN7?
32 schools sit within 3 miles of central NN7, and 93% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NN7?
56 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NN7 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NN7 at risk of flooding?
Central NN7 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NN7 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 93% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £340,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 56 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NN7 safe?
56 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NN7 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NN7 or NN4, NN7 or NN5, NN7 or NN1.
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