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NN5 5BW

Sixfields

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / Stornton & Sixfields / Sixfields / NN5 5BW

Overview

Postcode NN5 5BW is located in an urban city, within the Sixfields ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Stornton & Sixfields area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stornton & Sixfields is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Dallington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Stornton & Sixfields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,376 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stornton & Sixfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Stornton & Sixfields is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from NN5 5BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Stornton & Sixfields near NN5 5BW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Northampton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDallington ParkLarge
0.4 miVictoria ParkMedium
0.3 miSt James Small ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
10,259.4 per km²

Demographics

British
227
63.94%
Other White
51
14.37%
African
24
6.76%
Bangladeshi
18
5.07%
Other
9
2.54%
Total population: 355

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
46
31.51%
Owns outright
46
31.51%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.14%
Other social rented
5
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Sixfields

Based on 245 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Sixfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,750 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£375,000
Flats32£165,000
Semi-Detached64£270,000
Terraced84£236,500

10 years price trend in Sixfields

Schools

In the NN5 5BW postcode area, located within Stornton & Sixfields, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt James Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLyncrest Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNurseryCamrose Early Years Centre for Children & FamiliesLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMaxxi SaveWeedon Road, West Northamptonshire, NN5 5BG
0.1 miKP News and Off Licence93 Weedon Road, St James, Northampton, NN5 5BG
0.2 miStar3-5 Weedon Road, St James, Northampton, NN5 5BE
0.2 miAarthiee Mini MarketGreenwood Road, West Northamptonshire, NN5 5ER
0.2 miIcelandHarlestone Road, Northampton, NN5 7AE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.