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NN5 4AR

Foxtail Way

Upton

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Detailed insights for NN5 4AR

Overview

Postcode NN5 4AR is located in an urban city, within the Upton ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Upton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton is £64,437 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is St Crispin Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Upton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Upton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Upton is £64,437 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from NN5 4AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton near NN5 4AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN5 4AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Crispin ParkLargeWalking directions to St Crispin Park

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
965.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.4(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.97(+76%)
Shoplifting
9.66(+9%)
Burglary
8.45(+153%)
Vehicle crime
6.04(+44%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
79.23%
Other White
24
7.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
3.86%
Other Black
8
2.37%
Indian
7
2.08%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
40.43%
Level 3 (A level)
55
23.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10%
No qualifications
17
7.39%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
46.96%
Other social rented
20
17.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.52%
Owns outright
16
13.91%
Shared ownership
5
4.35%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Upton

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £301,500 in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,750 up to £712,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£435,000
Flats28£170,000
Semi-Detached46£306,500
Terraced63£276,000

10 year median price trend in Upton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.

Schools

In the NN5 4AR postcode area, located within Upton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN5 4AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miAll-throughThe Duston SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableQuinton House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 4AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN5 4AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miOne Stop4 Kent Road, Northampton, NN5 4DRWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton SouthE14001407
WardUptonE05016008
ParishUptonE04012288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)UptonE02007072
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 035AE01032976
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2012-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.