About Queen's Park

Queen's Park, located in Northamptonshire, England, is a well-maintained public park that offers a variety of facilities for visitors. Covering a substantial area, it features several walking paths, a children's play area, and a café where you can enjoy refreshments. The park is also home to a bowling green and tennis courts, making it a popular spot for both leisure and sport. The park is easily accessible and provides a pleasant environment for families, joggers, and dog walkers alike. With its open green spaces and well-kept gardens, Queen's Park serves as a community hub where people can relax and engage in outdoor activities. It is a great place to spend time outdoors, whether for a leisurely stroll or a more active day out.

School Ratings in Queen's Park

Families in Queen's Park have access to 126 local schools. Fairfields School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Queen's Park

Homes sell for an average of £266K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £215K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Queen's Park

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Queen's Park, with 272 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Queen's Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Queen's Park around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Queen's Park

Queen's Park benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,576 sales

Average Price £266K
£500 £13.91M
Detached £365K 1,210
Semi £246K 2,210
Terraced £215K 2,540
Flat £143K 349

Deprivation and Employment in Queen's Park IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Queen's Park are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,391 Children (0-15) 19%
35,024 Working Age 65%
11,421 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Queen's Park 1,247 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Queen's Park are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

407 Violence & Sexual Offences
272 Anti-Social Behaviour
126 Shoplifting
83 Public Order
69 Criminal Damage & Arson
63 Other Theft
55 Vehicle Crime
53 Drugs
37 Robbery
32 Burglary
20 Other Crime
15 Weapons
8 Bicycle Theft
7 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Northamptonshire Northampton Kingsthorpe, Headlands & Boothville Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Northampton Train Station 1.4 miles
Long Buckby Train Station 8.6 miles
Wellingborough Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Northamptonshire
Ward Riverside Park
Constituency Northampton South
Parish Northampton
Region East Midlands