Living in NN4: Liveability Score 61/100
West Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Last updated 25 June 2026
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NN4 scores 61 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 6,047 offences recorded across 34 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 738 green spaces within 2km.
Services
6 Outstanding, 30 Good out of 38 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 2 GP surgeries and 4 hospital facilities serve the area.
97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,487/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 838 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
NN4 covers 982 active postcodes in West Northamptonshire, East Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is NN4 a safe area to live?
NN4 scores 40/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 6,047 offences recorded across 34 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in NN4?
Schools in NN4 score 62/100. 6 Outstanding, 30 Good out of 38 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in NN4?
Broadband in NN4 scores 87/100. 97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does NN4 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include NN7, NN1, NN5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for NN4?
NN4 scores 61/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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