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NN5 4GF

Latchet Lane

Upton

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Overview

Postcode NN5 4GF 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upton is £64,437 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St Luke's Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
60.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Upton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upton has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.4%

Approximately 60.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from NN5 4GF.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton near NN5 4GF 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN5 4GF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Luke's FieldSmallWalking directions to St Luke's Field

Area Profile

Population
163
Population density
10,448.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.51(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.67(+58%)
Public order
6.67(-4%)
Drugs
6.27(+115%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.88(-21%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
96
58.18%
Other White
15
9.09%
Other Asian
9
5.45%
African
7
4.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
4.24%
Total population: 165

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
38.69%
No qualifications
38
27.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
8.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
7.3%
Level 3 (A level)
10
7.3%
Total 16+ residents: 137

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
49.5%
Owns with a mortgage
17
16.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.85%
Social rents from council
11
10.89%
Other forms of private rent
7
6.93%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Upton

Median price£292,500
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£237K – £344K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 (about £285 per square foot) in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,750 up to £712,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£425,000£317
Semi-Detached38£299,000£286
Terraced52£273,500£265
Flats27£155,000£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£304,998£154,000£225,250£236,500
2017£313,475£151,000£240,000£234,950
2018£326,475£152,000£259,000£260,000
2019£323,998£165,000£250,000£241,500
2020£345,000£157,250£240,000£240,000
2021£397,375£165,000£279,950£262,200
2022£435,000£187,500£299,000£270,000
2023£437,500£183,500£304,998£284,975
2024£454,750£165,000£294,500£287,500
2025£442,500£173,000£295,000£272,000
2026£402,500£151,000£307,500£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£211£253£197
2017£255£217£247£205
2018£261£225£242£226
2019£273£224£265£230
2020£269£220£269£220
2021£292£238£271£237
2022£324£275£308£266
2023£334£262£305£255
2024£320£240£300£251
2025£322£262£282£267
2026£315£239£286£273
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN5 4GF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN5 4GF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 202527, Latchet Lane, Northampton, NN5 4GFTerracedFreehold£350,000
17 Feb 20268, Kiltie Street, Northampton, NN5 4FRTerracedFreehold£287,500
17 Dec 202518, Kiltie Street, Northampton, NN5 4FRTerracedFreehold£269,500
15 Oct 2025Flat 6, 1, Weedon Close, Northampton, NN5 4WPFlatsLeasehold£48,750
07 Feb 202515, Weedon Close, Northampton, NN5 4WPSemi-DetachedFreehold£258,000

Schools

In the NN5 4GF postcode area, located within Upton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN5 4GF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMillway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryUpton Meadows Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableQuinton House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 4GF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN5 4GF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food55 Latchet Lane, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4GFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodUpton Way, Northampton, NN5 4EGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miSainsbury's20 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miUpton Newsagent and Off Licence2 Webb Drive, Northampton, NN5 4ELWalking directions to Upton Newsagent and Off Licence
0.5 miM&S Simply Food35 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN5 4GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kathryn Shaw

Upton - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Michael Timothy Stratton

Upton - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mike Reader

Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 035DE01035423
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2018-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN5 4GF

Is NN5 4GF (Upton) safe?

The area around NN5 4GF records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NN5 4GF?

The median sale price around NN5 4GF in Upton is £292,500 (about £285 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN5 4GF?

There are 7 schools close to NN5 4GF, including Millway Primary School (Good), Upton Meadows Primary School (Good) and Quinton House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN5 4GF?

NN5 4GF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,872 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN5 4GF (Upton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Northampton South covering NN5 4GF is Mike Reader (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kathryn Shaw (Reform UK) and Michael Timothy Stratton (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.