Tower Street is in Northampton and in Northampton district. NN1 2SN is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Northampton South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tower Street, Northampton, NN1 2SN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN1 2JQ, NN1 2SR, NN1 2SS, NN1 2JG, NN1 2JH, NN1 2JD, NN1 2HH, NN1 2HY, NN1 2SL.

Tower Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tower Street are based on property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Northampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN1 2SN

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Estimated Average Property Prices for Tower Street

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Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tower Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Tower Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002019-07-05 £145,000
3 Tower Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002016-03-31 £120,000
1 Tower Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,0002010-02-26 £84,000
4 Tower Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£109,0002007-10-26 £109,000
3 Tower Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002005-06-24 £100,000

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
Streatfield Road , NN5 7DE 		3out of 4 1,355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH 		4out of 4 2,594 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE 		4out of 4 2,795 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW 		4out of 4 4,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehills Nursery School
Acre Lane , Kingsthorpe NN2 8DF 		3out of 4 4,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spring Lane Primary School
Spring Lane , NN1 2JW 		3out of 4 29 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Academy
St George's Street , NN1 2TR 		3out of 4 459 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School
Harlestone Road , St James NN5 7AG 		2out of 4 1,031 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Earl Spencer Primary School
Streatfield Road , Spencer Estate NN5 7DE 		3out of 4 1,290 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Vernon Terrace Primary School
Vernon Terrace , NN1 5HE 		3out of 4 1,731 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue , NN2 6JW 		3out of 4 1,917 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road , NN1 5RT 		4out of 4 2,626 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Abbeyfield School
Mereway , NN4 8BU 		3out of 4 2,954 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DG 		4out of 4 3,732 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road , Kingsthorpe NN2 7HR 		3out of 4 3,931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton College
Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF 		- not rated 4,893 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton International Academy
Barrack Road , NN1 1AA 		3out of 4 683 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA 		4out of 4 3,493 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA 		2out of 4 4,037 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The CE Academy
Cromwell Campus , Poole Street NN1 3EX 		4out of 4 323 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
8 Notre Dame Mews , NN1 2BG 		- not rated 829 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bosworth Independent College
Nazareth House , Leicester Parade NN2 6AF 		- not rated 968 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hospital and Outreach Education
Delapre Learning Centre , Alton St, Off Main Rd NN4 8EN 		4out of 4 1,579 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Northgate School Arts College
Queen's Park Parade , Kingsthorpe NN2 6LR 		4out of 4 1,936 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Salvation Army8 Tower Street, Northampton1 yd
New Life Church, Northampton9 Tower Street, Northampton46 yd
Black DiamondNorthampton Business Centre, Lower Harding Street218 yd
Marseille83 Sheep Street, Northampton223 yd
Oriental Garden13-15 Sheep Street, Northampton250 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bear11 Sheep Street, Northampton250 yd
Northampton Working Mens Club56 A/B Sheep Street, Northampton285 yd
O'Neills Bar43-49 The Drapery, Northampton341 yd
Edge of Town4 Regent Square, Northampton362 yd
Boston ClipperCollege Street, Northampton363 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fry1 St Marks House, St Andrews Street125 yd
Al Fairoz Kebabish9 Sheep Street, Northampton250 yd
Royal Fried Chicken6 Sheep Street, Northampton303 yd
Royal Pizza and Kebab6 Sheep Street, Northampton303 yd
Alibaba also T/A Alibaba Fish & Chip15 Bradshaw Street, Northampton310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcUnit 14, St Peters Way525 yd
Tesco Express15 Abington Street, Northampton537 yd
Castle Convenience Shop Ltd2 Mill Road, Semilong605 yd
ALDI Stores LtdEarl Street, Northampton681 yd
Premier Abington Street96 Abington Street, Northampton703 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Park Inn Radisson Hotel
SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool198 yd
Bst Mma
SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR 		health and fitness suite329 yd
Fitness4Less (Northampton)
SOL CENTRAL SOL CENTRAL MAREFAIR 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool329 yd
Mounts Baths Leisure Centre
UPPER MOUNTS 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool624 yd
Victoria Park
ST. JAMES PARK ROAD 		grass pitches679 yd
Northampton Boys Brigade Old Boys Rfc
ST. ANDREWS ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite696 yd
Pure Gym (Northampton)
St. Peters Way 		health and fitness suite709 yd
Derngate Gym (Closed)
Newspaper House Newspaper House Derngate 		health and fitness suite749 yd
Fit4Less (Northampton)
ABINGTON STREET 		health and fitness suite787 yd
The Polish Club
CRAVEN STREET 		868 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Tower Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2630 crimes were reported near Tower Street . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NN1 2SN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Tower Street, Northampton, NN1 2SN

Employment

NN1 2SN area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in NN1 2SN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family15
Retired11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage10
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Construction1
Education1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male145

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex61
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced17
Widowed8

Health

Very good health159
Good health98
Fair health29
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 64
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi21
Chinese2
Indian10
Pakistani9
Other Asian3
Black African59
Black Caribbean4
Other Black7
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other1
White144
Arab8
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom161
European Union57
Rest of Europe12
Africa33
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK161
10+ Years72
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Germany3
Italy3
Portugal3
Spain7
Lithuania8
Poland25
Romania11
Other EU countries22
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia3
No passport held41

Religion

No religion67
Christian110
Hindu5
Muslim101
Other religion6
Not answered10
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