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What's it like to live in Northampton?

An overview of Northampton around NN1 1DEschools, safety, transport, health services and what's within walking distance, drawn from official UK data.

West NorthamptonshireBuilt on official UK data

Overall area score

28/ 100

Lower

A summary of the topics below. Always read the detail — one strong or weak section can move the overall figure.

How Northampton scores

Each score summarises official data for that topic, out of 100. Sections we don't yet have data for are left out rather than shown as zero.

Schools

67/ 100

Good

Environment

43/ 100

Moderate

Health

3/ 100

Lower

What's around Northampton

Counts and nearest examples within the local area, from official UK datasets.

Schools

  • Schools nearby20
  • Rated Outstanding1
  • Rated Good9
  • Requires improvement1
  • Closest: Progress Schools - Northamptonshire · Not applicable

Health & NHS

  • GP surgeries3nearest Maple Access Partnership Llp
  • Dentists3nearest Castilian Street Dental Practice
  • Pharmacies3nearest Superdrug Pharmacy
  • Hospitals3nearest Northampton General Hospital (Acute)

Getting around

  • Bus stops1nearest · 2.4 miles
  • Train stations1nearest Wellingborough · 10 miles

Everyday amenities

  • Food shops4nearest Holland and Barrett · 50 m
  • Restaurants & cafés4nearest Costa Coffee · 50 m
  • Pubs & bars4nearest V and B Northampton · 50 m
  • Parks & green spaces5nearest Public Park Or Garden · 340 m
  • Banks & ATMs3nearest HSBC Northampton, Abington Street · 50 m

Local context

Environmental and civic details recorded for Northampton in public datasets.

Air quality
Good
Green space
Low
Ward
Castle
Council
West Northamptonshire
MP
Lucy Rigby
Conservation area
All Saints
Listed buildings within 500 m
127

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Figures are compiled from official public UK datasets and describe the area around NN1 1DE. They are for general information only and are not legal, financial, planning or surveying advice — always carry out your own due diligence.