Viking Drive is in Towcester and in South Northamptonshire district. NN12 6FL is located in the Towcester Brook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Northamptonshire. This postcode has been in use since 2018-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Viking Drive, Towcester, NN12 6FL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN12 6HY, NN12 6TJ, NN12 6EN, NN12 6AY, NN12 6TH, NN12 6AS, NN12 6AZ, NN12 6EJ, NN12 6EE.

Viking Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Viking Drive 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 South Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN12 6FL

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Estimated Average Property Prices for Viking Drive

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Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Viking DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Viking Drive, Towcester, Northamptonshire
Other, an established residential building 		£3,200,0002019-03-01 £3,200,000

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Towcester Church of England Primary School
Islington Road, NN12 6AU 		328 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
Balmoral Close, NN12 6JA 		743 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarie Weller Primary School
Redcar Road, 		865 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greens Norton Church of England Primary School
Calvert Road, Greens Norton NN12 8DD 		3,316 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Paulerspury Church of England Primary School
High Street, Paulerspury NN12 7NA 		3,730 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sponne School
Brackley Road, NN12 6DJ 		945 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOn Track Education Silverstone
Pitts Farm, Towcester Road NN12 8UB 		3,776 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gateway School
St John's Road, Tiffield NN12 8AA 		4,174 yd Community special school 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 GangesSponnes Road, Towcester254 yd
Olive Tree Restaurant1 London Road, Towcester386 yd
Clarke and Dean169A Watling Street West, Towcester789 yd
D N A Steak and Grill171 Watling Street West, Towcester805 yd
Ten Hands Cafe Bars Ltd175 Watling Street West, Towcester825 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Towcester Football Supporters Club19 Islington Road, Towcester435 yd
The Peacock97 Watling Street West, Towcester503 yd
Towcester Sports & Social Club5 Swinneyford Road, Towcester581 yd
The Watling Street Village185 Watling Street West, Towcester860 yd
The Plough96 Watling Street East, Towcester883 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ozzy's ExpressLand Used For Mobile Catering, Vernon Road288 yd
Chans Fish & Chips3 Vernon Road, Towcester345 yd
Lees Cottage65 Watling Street West, Towcester421 yd
Pizza Time73 Watling Street West, Towcester448 yd
Marlin Fish Bar109 Watling Street West, Towcester547 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdWater Lane, Towcester655 yd
Mid Counties Cooperative92 Watling Street East, Towcester864 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Towcester Recreation Ground
ISLINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches544 yd
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
BALMORAL CLOSE 		grass pitches863 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Viking Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 167 crimes were reported near Viking Drive . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NN12 6FL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Viking Drive, Towcester, NN12 6FL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 167
Violence And Sexual Offences 69
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Other Theft 15
Public Order 11
Burglary 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NN12 6FL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOffender given a cautionOn or near Sun Yard546 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bickerstaffes Road312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Islington Road389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Vernon Road296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marlow Road211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sponnes Road254 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Dryden Road255 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sun Yard546 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blackwell Close289 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Roberson Close380 yd
More Crime Statistics for Viking Drive, Towcester, NN12 6FL

Employment

NN12 6FL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Retired37
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed16
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Other17
Manufacturing16
Education15
Human health and social work activities12
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male138

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex68
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced32
Widowed16

Health

Very good health121
Good health114
Fair health41
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 80
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean2
White277
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union10
Africa11
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years19
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia4
No passport held45

Religion

No religion153
Christian112
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered13
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