Affluence in NN12 7HS
How NN12 7HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Towcester West & Blakesley
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,853 (2024)
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How well off NN12 7HS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NN12 7HS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.5% of adults in the NN12 7HS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.7% of adults in the NN12 7HS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37% of adults in the NN12 7HS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN12 7HS (Towcester West & Blakesley) (about 1,853 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.