Wensleydale, Northampton, Northamptonshire

Wensleydale is classified by the ONS as Ageing in Suburbia. Wensleydale is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Wensleydale is located in the Kingsthorpe ward of the Northampton district in Northamptonshire.
Coordinates 52.272685, -0.920986
Grid Ref SP737643
Suburb Kingsthorpe
Constituency Northampton North
Postcodes NN2 8UT

House Prices

The average house price in Wensleydale is 100% higher than the rest of Northampton. The last sale we have on record is 9 Wensleydale, that sold for £300,000. The average house price in Northampton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Wensleydale

Date No. Type Price
15/12/2021 9 Detached £300,000
04/11/2021 3 Detached £480,000
18/03/2021 15 Detached £360,000

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

Crime in Wensleydale, Northamptonshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Northamptonshire Police in Wensleydale during May 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 Wensleydale and compared that to the average for the Kingsthorpe ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wensleydale, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Kingsthorpe ward

Social economic statistics for Wensleydale

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 Wensleydale is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wensleydale 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 Wensleydale experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wensleydale are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Wensleydale involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Wensleydale are in the top 20% 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 Wensleydale are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Wensleydale, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Wensleydale are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Wensleydale

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

Unemployment in Wensleydale

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.
0.77% of Wensleydale residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wensleydale

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wensleydale. The proportion of retirees on Wensleydale is 18.18% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.78% of Wensleydale residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wensleydale

The proportion of home owners on Wensleydale is 32.35% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.65% of properties in Wensleydale are private rented and 0% are social rented.
94.35% of residents of Wensleydale own their home

Country of Birth of Wensleydale residents

The proportion if Wensleydale residents born in the UK is 12.85% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.5% of Wensleydale residents were born outside the UK.
95.5% of Wensleydale residents were born in the UK

Wensleydale Summary

With house prices in Wensleydale more than the average for Northamptonshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Wensleydale is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Wensleydale has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Wensleydale maybe difficult.

Wensleydale 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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