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NN5 4GY

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Upton

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Detailed insights for NN5 4GY

Overview

Postcode NN5 4GY 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 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Upton Country Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% 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 283 ft away from NN5 4GY.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton near NN5 4GY 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 4GY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miUpton Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Upton Country Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
216 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
205
75.09%
Other White
32
11.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.93%
Caribbean
7
2.56%
Chinese
5
1.83%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
33.78%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.22%
No qualifications
25
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
61.32%
Other social rented
17
16.04%
Owns outright
9
8.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.55%
Shared ownership
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

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 4GY postcode area, located within Upton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN5 4GY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableQuinton House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryUpton Meadows Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 Introduced2020-06-01

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Data Sources

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