NN3 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NN3 postcode district in North Northamptonshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£256,769

North Northamptonshire · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,746

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
11

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about NN3

The average home across North Northamptonshire is worth about £256,769 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.3% over the last year.

Of 298 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NN3, band C is the most common, and 41.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,746 crimes around the centre of NN3 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (608).

There are 11 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NN3 in North Northamptonshire, including The Arbours Primary Academy.

The district covers the Abington & Phippsville, Billing, Blackthorn & Rectory Farm, Earls Barton ward areas.

Energy ratings in NN3
A
0 · 0%
B
39 · 13.1%
C
134 · 45%
D
99 · 33.2%
E
23 · 7.7%
F
3 · 1%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 298 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NN3, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£256,769
Detached
£409,905
Semi-detached
£253,105
Terraced
£203,555
Flat
£118,664

Prices changed +3.3% over the last year in North Northamptonshire.

Recorded crime in NN3
Violence and sexual offences608
Anti-social behaviour361
Vehicle crime181
Criminal damage and arson123
Shoplifting107
Public order93
Other theft83
Drugs46
Burglary37

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near NN3

Primary

  • The Arbours Primary AcademyOutstanding · 0.2 mi
  • Lumbertubs Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • St Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Lings Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Thorplands Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Secondary

  • Northampton CollegeNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Billing Brook Special SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Weston Favell AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
  • Northampton AcademyOutstanding · 0.5 mi
  • Edgewood SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
Wards covered by NN3

Abington & Phippsville · Billing · Blackthorn & Rectory Farm · Earls Barton · Headlands · Kingsley & Semilong · Kingsthorpe South · Moulton · Parklands · Talavera · Weston Favell & Abington Vale

Common questions about NN3

What is the average house price in NN3?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in North Northamptonshire at £256,769 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in NN3?

Detached £409,905, semi-detached £253,105, terraced £203,555, flats £118,664, based on the UK House Price Index for North Northamptonshire.

Is NN3 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,746 crimes near the centre of NN3 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 608 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in NN3 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 298 certificates from NN3, with 41.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near NN3?

11 schools within a mile of the NN3 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Northampton College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this NN3 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.