NN4 6BF

Nene Valley · West Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Northampton
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Northampton South
Postcode district
NN4
Postcode sector
NN4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN4 6BN 61 m
NN4 6FJ 65 m
NN4 6FH 68 m
NN4 6FB 117 m
NN4 6FF 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN4 6BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN4
Postcode sector
NN4 6
Latitude
52.202135
Longitude
-0.874202
British National Grid easting
477,035
British National Grid northing
256,585

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Northamptonshire · E06000062
Parish or community
E04013517
Westminster constituency
Northampton South · E14001407
Output area
E00169247
Lower layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 044C · E01027205
Middle layer super output area
West Northamptonshire 044 · E02005680

Postcode source versions

Explore NN4

34 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Bancroft Way, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6BF 3 January 2025 £320,000
12, Bancroft Way, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6BF 25 September 2024 £265,000
18, Bancroft Way, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6BF 9 October 2023 £182,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
23
Secondary
2
  1. Preston Hedges Primary School

    Academy converter

    312 m
  2. Caroline Chisholm School

    Academy converter

    375 m
  3. Wootton Primary School

    Academy converter

    750 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,014
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 444
  • Anti social behaviour 192
  • Public order 76
  • Criminal damage and arson 73
  • Drugs 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
47

27 female, 20 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
2.9
NN4 6 residents
11,807

Age bands in NN4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.6%

2,583 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

1,431 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

2,822 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

3,282 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

1,298 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NN4 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • WOOTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    36-38 HIGH STREET, WOOTTON, NORTHAMPTON, NN4 6LW

    ODS code K83055

    835 m

  • DANES CAMP MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROWTREE ROAD, EAST HUNSBURY, NORTHAMPTON, NN4 0NY

    ODS code K83610

    2.1 km

  • PENVALE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    HARDWICK ROAD, EAST HUNSBURY, NORTHAMPTON, NN4 0GP

    ODS code Y08368

    2.3 km

  • ELEANOR CROSS HEALTHCARE

    DELAPRE MEDICAL CENTRE, GLOUCESTER AVENUE, NORTHAMPTON, NN4 8QF

    ODS code K83010

    2.8 km

  • MAPLE ACCESS PARTNERSHIP LLP

    MAPLE HOUSE, 17-19 HAZELWOOD ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 1LG

    ODS code K83621

    4.0 km

  • ABINGTON PARK SURGERY

    CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, ARDINGTON ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 5LT

    ODS code K83029

    4.4 km

  • KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY

    CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, KING EDWARD ROAD, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 5LY

    ODS code K83012

    4.6 km

  • THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CAMPBELL STREET, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 3DS

    ODS code K83025

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Mortons Bush

    BCT · Wootton Fields

    0.1 miles
  • Mortons Bush

    BCT · Wootton Fields

    0.1 miles
  • Hocknell Close

    BCT · Wootton Fields

    0.2 miles
  • Hocknell Close

    BCT · Wootton Fields

    0.2 miles
  • Lady Hollows Drive

    BCT · Wootton Fields

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Northamptonshire 044C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,601 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £292,500 from 4 recorded sales in NN4 6BF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Northamptonshire is £292,754 in June 2026, up 2.5% year on year.

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 2 secondary schools. Preston Hedges Primary School is the nearest published school at 312 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,014 published events cover 12 months, averaging 84.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 444 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.