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NN5 5FQ

Sixfields

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN5 5FQ

Overview

Postcode NN5 5FQ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.5 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 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Duston Mill Reservoir.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Stornton & Sixfields has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stornton & Sixfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from NN5 5FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stornton & Sixfields near NN5 5FQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
235.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
66.38%
Other White
20
8.73%
African
16
6.99%
Bangladeshi
11
4.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.06%
Total population: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
51.72%
Owns outright
23
26.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
14.94%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.45%
Social rents from council
2
2.3%
Total households: 87

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 5FQ postcode area, located within Stornton & Sixfields, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN5 5FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryUpton Meadows Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMillway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableQuinton House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 5FQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN5 5FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodUpton Way, Northampton, NN5 4EGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miUpton Newsagent and Off Licence2 Webb Drive, Northampton, NN5 4ELWalking directions to Upton Newsagent and Off Licence
0.4 miSainsbury's20 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miLidl39 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DGWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miM&S Simply Food35 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.