Postcode NN5 6AL 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 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 nearest station is Northampton, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 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 18,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, 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 4.3% 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 6AL.
Stornton & Sixfields near NN5 6AL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tavener Fields Park | Medium | Walking directions to Tavener Fields Park |
| 0.5 mi | St Luke's Field | Small | Walking directions to St Luke's Field |
| 0.3 mi | Mendip Park | Small | Walking directions to Mendip 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN5 6AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 27, Westbury Close, Northampton, NN5 6AN | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | 21, Ellesmere Avenue, Northampton, NN5 5NP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £212,500 |
In the NN5 6AL postcode area, located within Stornton & Sixfields, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 6AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Windsor Crescent Food and Wine | 94 Windsor Crescent, Northampton, NN5 5AW | Walking directions to Windsor Crescent Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | 35 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DG | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Malvern Grove Post Office/Gen Store | 6-8 Malvern Grove, Northampton, NN5 6AY | Walking directions to Malvern Grove Post Office/Gen Store |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 215 Weedon Road, Northampton, NN5 5DE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 39 Gambrel Road, Northampton, NN5 5DG | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 6AL, 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 6AL 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 6AL 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 6AL, including Lyncrest Primary School (Good), Chiltern Primary School (Good) and Millway Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN5 6AL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,246 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 6AL 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.