NN3 2BS

Headlands, West Northamptonshire

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At a glance

Every premises in NN3 2BS can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in West Northamptonshire sold for £291,929 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 128 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From NN3 2BS, the nearest primary school is Cedar Road Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Weston Favell Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Abington Medical Centre, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

Northampton station is 2.1 mi away; the nearest park, Abington Park, is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · West Northamptonshire 017

128Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · West Northamptonshire

94High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	42	34	High · 8/10
Anti-social behaviour	26	15	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	24	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.0	6.7	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	6.6	5.0	High · 8/10
Burglary	4.9	3.6	High · 8/10
Other theft	4.9	6.5	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	4.6	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	3.6	3.3	High · 8/10
Robbery	2.0	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	1.1	2.1	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.7	Moderate · 5/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10

West Northamptonshire 017: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,142 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

West Northamptonshire 017 West Northamptonshire England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Cedar Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 May 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Weston Favell CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 4 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.5 mi

Bridgewater Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Eastfield AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 Jan 2020 · Later visit: School remains Good · Report

0.6 mi

Headlands Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Secondary

Weston Favell AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 12 Mar 2024 · Report

0.8 mi

Northampton School for BoysSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Boys

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstanding

Nursery, special and other

Wallace Road Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.7 mi

Parklands Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Abington PharmacyPharmacy · NN3 2JG

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park Avenue PharmacyPharmacy · NN3 2HZ

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allison's ChemistPharmacy · NN2 7HH

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

GP practices

Abington Medical CentreGP practice · NN3 2JG

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

County SurgeryGP practice · NN1 4QA

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park Ave Med Cnt & Kings Heath PracticeGP practice · NN3 2HZ

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · NN3 2JG

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Wantage Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · NN1 4TH

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · NN1 4EP

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Hospitals

St Edmund's HospitalHospital · NN1 4ES

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Upton House Day HospitalHospital · NN1 5DQ

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Cuh at Northampton General HospitalHospital · NN1 5BD

1.4 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Northampton

2.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park, Abington Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

46hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Abington ParkPark or garden · 46 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 2.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Tennis courts (11 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Northampton Tennis ClubTennis courts · 0.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field1.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 1.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 3.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Abington Bowling ClubBowling green · 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Eastfield ParkPark or garden · 24 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 7.5 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£47,665

£36,462 after tax

West Northamptonshire

£54,233

£40,895 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£47,665

After tax£36,462

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£29,827West Northamptonshire £35,238 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (West Northamptonshire 017); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 6,324 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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11% of West Northamptonshire's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

21% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 31% in West Northamptonshire and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about NN3 2BS

What is the crime rate in NN3 2BS?

The neighbourhood records 128 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across West Northamptonshire the rate is 94 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in NN3 2BS?

The average home in West Northamptonshire sold for £291,929 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £472,440, semi-detached £285,016, terraced £235,586, flats £139,838. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near NN3 2BS?

The nearest primary school is Cedar Road Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Weston Favell Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in NN3 2BS?

Every premises in NN3 2BS can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to NN3 2BS?

Northampton is 2.1 mi away.

What is the average household income in NN3 2BS?

The ONS estimates average household income of £47,665 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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