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NN5 6JU

Duston East

West Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN5 6JU

Overview

Postcode NN5 6JU is located in an urban city, within the Duston East ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the New Duston East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Duston East is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is St Crispin Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

New Duston East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

New Duston East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in New Duston East is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN5 6JU.

Flood risk

No risk

New Duston East near NN5 6JU 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN5 6JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt Crispin ParkLargeWalking directions to St Crispin Park
0.4 miErrington ParkMediumWalking directions to Errington Park
0.5 miTavener Fields ParkMediumWalking directions to Tavener Fields Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
4,486.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
83.18%
Other White
19
5.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.7%
Other
8
2.4%
Pakistani
7
2.1%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
52%
Owns with a mortgage
49
39.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.4%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Duston East

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in Duston East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Duston East 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 Duston East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£362,000
Flats17£130,000
Semi-Detached101£272,000
Terraced22£232,500

10 year median price trend in Duston East

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

Schools

In the NN5 6JU postcode area, located within New Duston East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN5 6JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miAll-throughThe Duston SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHopping Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 6JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN5 6JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop44 Main Road, Northampton, NN5 6JFWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miOne Stop4 Kent Road, Northampton, NN5 4DRWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miLimehurst Food and WineLimehurst Road, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LHWalking directions to Limehurst Food and Wine
0.5 miHLS BargainsLimehurst Square, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LPWalking directions to HLS Bargains
0.5 miEurope Star Mini MarketLimehurst Square, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LPWalking directions to Europe Star Mini Market

Data Sources

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