Postcode NN5 5LX is located in an urban city, within the Dallington Spencer 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 115.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stornton & Sixfields is £44,018 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Duston Mill Reservoir.
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.
Stornton & Sixfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from NN5 5LX.
Stornton & Sixfields near NN5 5LX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northampton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Northampton | N/A | Walking directions to Northampton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Duston Mill Reservoir | Large | Walking directions to Duston Mill Reservoir |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.1 mi | St James Small Park | Medium | Walking directions to St James Small Park |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Dallington Spencer area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £437,500 | £328 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £245,000 | £296 |
| Terraced | 67 | £208,000 | £230 |
| Flats | 21 | £110,000 | £220 |
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 | £445,000 | £135,000 | £246,000 | £209,000 |
| 2026 | £329,000 | £115,000 | £226,250 | £225,000 |
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 | £326 | £223 | £296 | £239 |
| 2026 | £341 | £214 | £277 | £249 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN5 5LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 59, Sharman Road, Northampton, NN5 5JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 34, Sharman Road, Northampton, NN5 5JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 38, Sharman Road, Northampton, NN5 5JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 18, Sharman Road, Northampton, NN5 5JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 7, Sharman Road, Northampton, NN5 5LB | Terraced | Freehold | £196,500 |
In the NN5 5LX postcode area, located within Stornton & Sixfields, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 5LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | St James Superstore | St. James Road, West Northamptonshire, NN5 5LF | Walking directions to St James Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | 141-157 St James Road, Northampton, NN5 5LE | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Ambush Street Mini Market | 38 Ambush Street, St James, Northampton, NN5 5DX | Walking directions to Ambush Street Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | St. James Road, St James, Northampton, NN5 5HU | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Normans News | St. James Road, West Northamptonshire, NN5 5LE | Walking directions to Normans News |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN5 5LX, 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 5LX records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 5LX in Stornton & Sixfields is £225,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NN5 5LX, including St James Church of England Primary School (Good), Spring Lane Primary School (Good) and Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NN5 5LX is Northampton, about 570 m away.
NN5 5LX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,376 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 5LX 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.