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Housing in NN7 2QA

What the homes in NN7 2QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,361 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.2%). Flats make up 2.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NN7 2QAEngland
Detached54.2%22.9%
Semi-detached32.4%31.5%
Terraced10.2%23%
Purpose-built flat2.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.6% of households in the NN7 2QA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.5% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 29.5% own outright and 52.2% with a mortgage.

NN7 2QA
82%
England
  • Owned81.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.7%1%
  • Private rented9.5%20.5%
  • Social rented7.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NN7 2QAEngland
Owned outright29.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan52.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association5.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 18.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NN7 2QAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28%). 32.3% of households include dependent children.

NN7 2QAEngland
Living alone, under 6611.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.6%12.8%
Couple, no children24.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN7 2QA (Blisworth, Roade & Yardley Gobion) (about 2,361 residents).

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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