Postcode NN5 5HL is located in an urban city, within the Dallington Spencer area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Stornton & Sixfields area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stornton & Sixfields is £44,018 per year. The median sale price in Dallington Spencer is £235,000 (around £277 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,750 and £290,875. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Tavener Fields Park.
Stornton & Sixfields has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,512 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Stornton & Sixfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Stornton & Sixfields is £44,018 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN5 5HL.
Stornton & Sixfields near NN5 5HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tavener Fields Park | Medium | Walking directions to Tavener Fields Park |
| 0.4 mi | St Luke's Field | Small | Walking directions to St Luke's Field |
| 0.4 mi | Mendip Park | Small | Walking directions to Mendip Park |
Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Dallington Spencer area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £420,748 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £256,227 | £303 |
| Terraced | 62 | £216,500 | £239 |
| Flats | 19 | £120,000 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257,000 | £112,250 | £162,000 | £152,000 |
| 2017 | £457,500 | £128,000 | £175,125 | £166,250 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £126,000 | £185,000 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £98,500 | £180,000 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £384,500 | £134,750 | £189,950 | £175,000 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £127,000 | £209,250 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £150,000 | £235,000 | £214,975 |
| 2023 | £450,000 | £127,000 | £224,500 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £130,000 | £236,000 | £216,500 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £135,000 | £260,000 | £207,250 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | £132,500 | £246,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £206 | £219 | £173 |
| 2017 | £264 | £212 | £229 | £186 |
| 2018 | £250 | £205 | £211 | £192 |
| 2019 | £288 | £187 | £244 | £194 |
| 2020 | £262 | £207 | £242 | £203 |
| 2021 | £260 | £196 | £254 | £210 |
| 2022 | £313 | £294 | £291 | £238 |
| 2023 | £333 | £232 | £288 | £240 |
| 2024 | £299 | £222 | £268 | £233 |
| 2025 | £363 | £223 | £303 | £236 |
| 2026 | £347 | £214 | £292 | £242 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN5 5HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb 2026 | 21, Ellesmere Avenue, Northampton, NN5 5NP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £212,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 10, Franklin Crescent, Northampton, NN5 5NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 23, Franklin Crescent, Northampton, NN5 5NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 4, Franklin Crescent, Northampton, NN5 5NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,500 | |
| 06 Aug 2026 | 14, Ellesmere Avenue, Northampton, NN5 5NW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 |
In the NN5 5HL postcode area, located within Stornton & Sixfields, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Lyncrest Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Millway Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Chiltern Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Feb 2024. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN5 5HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Windsor Crescent Food and Wine | 94 Windsor Crescent, Northampton, NN5 5AW | Walking directions to Windsor Crescent Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | 35 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DG | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 39 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 215 Weedon Road, Northampton, NN5 5DE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 20 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN5 5HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Alan East
Dallington Spencer - Elected 1 May 2025
Rufia Ashraf
Dallington Spencer - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Keeble
Dallington Spencer - Elected 1 May 2025
Mike Reader
Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN5 5HL records about 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around NN5 5HL in Dallington Spencer is £235,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 187 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NN5 5HL, including Lyncrest Primary School (Good), Millway Primary School (Good) and Chiltern Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN5 5HL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,512 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Northampton South covering NN5 5HL is Mike Reader (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Alan East (Reform UK), Rufia Ashraf (Labour Party) and Sally Keeble (Labour Party).