Kensington Close is in Towcester and in South Northamptonshire district. NN12 6JL is located in the Towcester Brook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Northamptonshire. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Close, Towcester, NN12 6JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN12 6XD, NN12 6JE, NN12 6TE, NN12 6JB, NN12 6TD, NN12 6PD, NN12 6XL, NN12 6HQ, NN12 6UP.

Kensington Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Close 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 6JL

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Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Close

Average Price
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Terraced
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Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Kensington Close, Towcester, North Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002022-11-04 £310,000
2 Kensington Close, Towcester, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-10-17 £385,000
28 Kensington Close, Towcester, West Northamptonshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002022-04-04 £400,000
4 Kensington Close, Towcester, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-05-07 £265,000
15 Kensington Close, Towcester, West Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-03-29 £370,000

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
Balmoral Close, NN12 6JA 		165 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towcester Church of England Primary School
Islington Road, NN12 6AU 		843 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarie Weller Primary School
Redcar Road, 		1,447 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greens Norton Church of England Primary School
Calvert Road, Greens Norton NN12 8DD 		2,886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Silverstone Church of England Primary School
Towcester Road, Silverstone NN12 8UB 		3,960 yd Academy converter 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 		898 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 		3,273 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gateway School
St John's Road, Tiffield NN12 8AA 		4,534 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, Towcester519 yd
StarbucksBrackley Road, Towcester811 yd
McDonald'sMcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Brackley Road854 yd
Olive Tree Restaurant1 London Road, Towcester872 yd
Clarke and Dean169A Watling Street West, Towcester936 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Towcester Sports & Social Club5 Swinneyford Road, Towcester256 yd
Towcester Football Supporters Club19 Islington Road, Towcester813 yd
The Bull37 Brackley Road, Towcester821 yd
The Peacock97 Watling Street West, Towcester848 yd
The Watling Street Village185 Watling Street West, Towcester970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JB Thai Takeaway24 Bickerstaffes Road, Towcester549 yd
Pizza @ 7575 Alchester Court, Towcester585 yd
Ozzy's ExpressLand Used For Mobile Catering, Vernon Road733 yd
Chans Fish & Chips3 Vernon Road, Towcester844 yd
Marlin Fish Bar109 Watling Street West, Towcester848 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdWater Lane, Towcester737 yd
Mid Counties Cooperative92 Watling Street East, Towcester1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
BALMORAL CLOSE 		grass pitches260 yd
Towcester Centre For Leisure
MILTON WAY 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool535 yd
Towcester Recreation Ground
ISLINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches700 yd
Sponne School
BRACKLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts925 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed52.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 127 crimes were reported near Kensington Close . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NN12 6JL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Close, Towcester, NN12 6JL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 127
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Other Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Public Order 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Shoplifting 6
Other Crime 6
Burglary 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Spinney Close542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Roberson Close330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sponnes Road519 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Dryden Road518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bickerstaffes Road397 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hazel Crescent244 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near York Court201 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonOffender given a cautionOn or near Sandyhome Road463 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Bairstow Road473 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near York Court201 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Close, Towcester, NN12 6JL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired60
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities16
Other11
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male142

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex127
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced32
Widowed10

Health

Very good health129
Good health104
Fair health45
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 79
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Other Asian7
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White262

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years24
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland1
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland3
Other EU countries4
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion131
Christian132
Buddhist1
Muslim18
Not answered15
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