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Housing in NN4 0

What the homes in NN4 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Population
20,040 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (47.4%). Flats make up 17.4%, below the 22.2% across England.

NN4 0England
Detached47.4%22.9%
Semi-detached21.9%31.5%
Terraced12.8%23%
Purpose-built flat15.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.8% of households in NN4 0 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 22.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 30.2% own outright and 36.6% with a mortgage.

NN4 0
67%
22%
England
  • Owned66.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented22.1%20.5%
  • Social rented10.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NN4 0England
Owned outright30.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council5.8%8.3%
From a housing association4.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NN4 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.3%). 27.7% of households include dependent children.

NN4 0England
Living alone, under 6617.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children20%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in West Northamptonshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Northamptonshire (August 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

West NorthamptonshireEngland
All homes£1,084£1,459
One bedroom£752£1,195
Two bedrooms£954£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,166£1,489
Four or more£1,681£2,161
Detached£1,470£1,640
Semi-detached£1,107£1,449
Terraced£1,063£1,435
Flat or maisonette£858£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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