Is Old School Lane in South Northamptonshire a nice place to live?

Old School Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Old School Lane is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Old School Lane is located in the Blakesley and Cote ward of the South Northamptonshire district in Northamptonshire.
Coordinates 52.145705, -1.090789
Grid Ref SP623501
Suburb Blakesley
Constituency South Northamptonshire
Postcodes NN12 8RS

House Prices

The average house price in Old School Lane is 100% higher than the rest of South Northamptonshire. The last sale we have on record is COPPERFIELD HOUSE, 1 - 3 Old School Lane, that sold for £915,000. The average house price in South Northamptonshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Old School Lane

Date No. Type Price
08/01/2021 COPPERFIELD HOUSE, 1 - 3 £915,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Old School Lane, Northamptonshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northamptonshire Police in Old School Lane during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Old School Lane and compared that to the average for the Blakesley and Cote ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Old School Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Blakesley and Cote ward

Social economic statistics for Old School Lane

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Old School Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Old School Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Old School Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Old School Lane are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Old School Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Old School Lane are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Old School Lane are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Old School Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Old School Lane are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Old School Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Old School Lane.

Unemployment in Old School Lane

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.18% of Old School Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Old School Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Old School Lane. The proportion of retirees on Old School Lane is 6.11% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.71% of Old School Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Old School Lane

The proportion of home owners on Old School Lane is 14.92% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.71% of properties in Old School Lane are private rented and 2.37% are social rented.
76.92% of residents of Old School Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Old School Lane residents

The proportion if Old School Lane residents born in the UK is 13.3% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.05% of Old School Lane residents were born outside the UK.
95.95% of Old School Lane residents were born in the UK

Old School Lane Summary

With house prices in Old School Lane more than the average for Northamptonshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Old School Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Old School Lane maybe difficult.

Old School Lane has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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