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NN5 5FP

Sixfields

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN5 5FP

Overview

Postcode NN5 5FP is located in an urban city, within the Sixfields ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Duston Mill Reservoir.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,072 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from NN5 5FP.

Flood risk

Medium

Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill near NN5 5FP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN5 5FP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDuston Mill ReservoirLargeWalking directions to Duston Mill Reservoir

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
586.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
74.28%
Other White
37
10.69%
Indian
20
5.78%
African
10
2.89%
Other
7
2.02%
Total population: 346

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
50.43%
Owns outright
41
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.84%
Shared ownership
5
4.27%
Other social rented
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Sixfields

Based on 252 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in Sixfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,250 up to £712,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sixfields 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 Sixfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£372,500
Flats32£165,000
Semi-Detached65£272,500
Terraced89£240,000

10 year median price trend in Sixfields

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

Schools

In the NN5 5FP postcode area, located within Briar Hill & Hunsbury Hill, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN5 5FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableOneschool Global Uk, Northampton CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryUpton Meadows Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableQuinton House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 5FP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN5 5FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miUpton Newsagent and Off Licence2 Webb Drive, Northampton, NN5 4ELWalking directions to Upton Newsagent and Off Licence
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodUpton Way, Northampton, NN5 4EGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.