Spinney Hill on the map

Location in NorthamptonshireSpinney Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

73,549
Population
28,224
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,543
Avg. household income
2,525
Businesses
1,761
People per km²
Create a free area profile for Spinney HillDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics →

About Spinney Hill

Spinney Hill is a residential area located in Northamptonshire, England, within the NN3 postcode area. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of family homes and offers a variety of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. It is well-connected to the surrounding areas, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities.

The area features several green spaces where residents can enjoy outdoor activities. Spinney Hill Park is a notable spot, providing facilities for sports and leisure. The community is served by local transport links, ensuring easy access to the centre of Northampton and other nearby locations. Overall, Spinney Hill is a practical choice for those looking for a family-friendly environment with essential services close at hand.

School Ratings in Spinney Hill

There are 128 schools in and around Spinney Hill. On Track Education Northampton, The Arbours Primary Academy and Northampton Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 24 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Spinney Hill

The average property price is £305K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £254K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Spinney Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Spinney Hill, with 212 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Spinney Hill

Spinney Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Spinney Hill

There are 32 GP surgeries within three miles of Spinney Hill, the nearest being Continence Product Prescription Service (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for Spinney Hill

Dig deeper into the area around Spinney Hill with our free postcode tools.

Food Hygiene Ratings Hygiene scores for cafes, takeaways and shops Nearest GP Surgery Find the GP surgeries closest to a postcode Compare Areas Put two areas head to head House Prices Recent sale prices and trends

Property Prices 9,239 sales

Average Price £305K
£1K , £48.26M
Detached £392K 2,539
Semi £254K 3,331
Terraced £202K 2,672
Flat £137K 466

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

71 Primary
10 Secondary
47 Other
Outstanding 4
Good 24
Requires improvement 2
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NN3 postcode area.

Parklands Nursery School Nursery Good 0.3 miles Parklands Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Eastfield Academy Primary Good 0.3 miles Northampton School for Girls Secondary Good 0.4 miles St Thomas Becket Catholic School Secondary Good 0.4 miles St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Wallace Road Nursery School Nursery Good 0.6 miles Kingsley Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Boothville Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Headlands Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Northampton College 16 plus Good 0.7 miles On Track Education Northampton Not applicable Outstanding 0.7 miles

Household Income in Spinney Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Spinney Hill is approximately £52,543 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,857. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Spinney Hill £52,543
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,857.

Businesses in Spinney Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,525 active businesses based in Spinney Hill, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 58 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,525 Total businesses
34 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Spinney Hill IMD 2025

Spinney Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 17%
15,516 Children (0-15) 21%
45,463 Working Age 62%
12,569 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.6% 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 Spinney Hill 844 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Spinney Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 258
Anti-Social Behaviour 212
Shoplifting 90
Vehicle Crime 67
Other Theft 50
Public Order 47
Criminal Damage & Arson 45
Drugs 22
Burglary 19
Robbery 17
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 3
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 2
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 2.5 miles
Wellingborough Train Station 8 miles
Long Buckby Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Moulton Park 0.6 miles Boothville 0.9 miles Kingsley Park 0.9 miles Kingsthorpe 1.2 miles Abington 1.2 miles Weston Favell 1.4 miles Kingsthorpe Hollow 1.4 miles Queen's Park 1.4 miles Abington Vale 1.4 miles Round Spinney 1.8 miles Northampton 1.8 miles Boughton 1.8 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Spinney Hill

Of the 28,696 households in and around Spinney Hill, 66% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 18% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Spinney Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Spinney Hill

What is the population of Spinney Hill?
Spinney Hill has a population of approximately 73,549 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Spinney Hill?
The average property in and around Spinney Hill sold for about £304,561, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Spinney Hill a deprived area?
Spinney Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Spinney Hill?
Spinney Hill is covered by the NN3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Spinney Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Spinney Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Spinney Hill?
The nearest railway station to Spinney Hill is Northampton Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.

Streets in NN3 30 shown View all streets

A5095 1 Abington Avenue 1 Abington Park Crescent 1 Addison Road 1 Aintree Road 1 Alder Court 1 Alibone Close 1 Allard Close 2 Alvis Court 1 Alwyn Walk 1 Ambleside Close 1 Annesley Close 1 Apple Blossom Crescent 1 Arbour Court 1 Arbour View Court 2 Arlbury Road 1 Arnsby Crescent 2 Ashby Court 1 Ashcroft Gardens 1 Ashford Close 2 Ashley Close 1 Ashley Lane 2 Ashley Way 2 Ashmead 1 Aspen Close 1 Aspinal Road 1 Aster Close 2 Attlee Close 1 Azalea Close 1 Baldwin Close 2

Postcodes in NN3 50 shown View all postcodes

NN3 0AN NN3 0AS NN3 0DB NN3 0DT NN3 0EA NN3 0EG NN3 0EP NN3 2AA NN3 2AB NN3 2AD NN3 2AF NN3 2AG NN3 2AH NN3 2AJ NN3 2AL NN3 2AN NN3 2AP NN3 2AQ NN3 2AR NN3 2AS NN3 2AT NN3 2AU NN3 2AW NN3 2AX NN3 2AY NN3 2AZ NN3 2BA NN3 2BB NN3 2BD NN3 2BE NN3 2BF NN3 2BG NN3 2BH NN3 2BL NN3 2BP NN3 2BS NN3 2BT NN3 2BU NN3 2BW NN3 2BX NN3 2BY NN3 2BZ NN3 2DA NN3 2DB NN3 2DD NN3 2DE NN3 2DF NN3 2DG NN3 2DH NN3 2DJ