Postcode report
NN15 7QU Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About NN15 7QU: area rating, property, schools and local change
NN15 7QU is a postcode in Pipers Hill, North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NN15 7QU, then scores the surrounding small area 33/100 - bottom 11% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around NN15 7QU are housing and jobs, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for NN15 7QU is based on North Northamptonshire 018 Census 2021. It covers 12,635 residents, 2,681 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 39, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 51% owner-occupied, 29% privately rented, 19% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near NN15 7QU, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NN15 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £230k from 83 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near NN15 7QU can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NN15 7QU by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around NN15 7QU is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 6 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about NN15 7QU
Is NN15 7QU a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 33/100 (bottom 11% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near NN15 7QU?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near NN15 7QU?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for NN15 7QU?
LocaleIQ matched NN15 7QU to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in NN15 7QU?
The latest median sold price is £230k based on 83 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around NN15 7QU?
LocaleIQ currently shows 6 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.