Postcode NN5 6NH is located in an urban city, within the Duston ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the New Duston East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Duston East is £49,107 per year. The nearest station is Northampton, about 2.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Errington Park.
New Duston East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
New Duston East has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in New Duston East is £49,107 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN5 6NH.
New Duston East near NN5 6NH 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Errington Park | Medium | Walking directions to Errington Park |
Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £273,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Duston area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £662,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £340,000 | £330 |
| Semi-Detached | 108 | £269,000 | £315 |
| Terraced | 41 | £229,500 | £290 |
| Flats | 17 | £122,000 | £221 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £109,998 | £212,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £279,250 | £115,000 | £215,000 | £188,000 |
| 2018 | £278,000 | £132,750 | £230,000 | £195,998 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £130,000 | £230,000 | £206,479 |
| 2020 | £299,998 | £117,250 | £232,500 | £197,500 |
| 2021 | £340,000 | £139,000 | £250,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £410,000 | £140,000 | £277,500 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £360,000 | £135,525 | £265,000 | £233,000 |
| 2024 | £370,000 | £140,000 | £270,000 | £236,000 |
| 2025 | £364,000 | £123,500 | £268,000 | £227,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £142,050 | £275,000 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £261 | £174 | £249 | £239 |
| 2017 | £257 | £204 | £260 | £239 |
| 2018 | £275 | £187 | £267 | £260 |
| 2019 | £280 | £222 | £268 | £240 |
| 2020 | £273 | £219 | £262 | £260 |
| 2021 | £300 | £224 | £279 | £268 |
| 2022 | £322 | £248 | £328 | £291 |
| 2023 | £318 | £259 | £326 | £317 |
| 2024 | £310 | £227 | £319 | £308 |
| 2025 | £327 | £234 | £315 | £297 |
| 2026 | £325 | £201 | £314 | £290 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN5 6NH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr 2026 | 57, Woodland Close, Northampton, NN5 6NH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 65, Woodland Close, Northampton, NN5 6NH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 29, Woodland Close, Northampton, NN5 6NH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 39, Woodland Close, Northampton, NN5 6NH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 20, Meadow Close, Northampton, NN5 6RL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £218,500 |
In the NN5 6NH postcode area, located within New Duston East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 6NH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 237-245 Main Road, Northampton, NN5 6PR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Firsview Drive, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6PB | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Crown Convenience Off Licence & News | 229-231 Main Road, Northampton, NN5 6PR | Walking directions to Crown Convenience Off Licence & News |
| 0.3 mi | Ashvin Food & Wine | 3 Quarry Road, Northampton, NN5 6NT | Walking directions to Ashvin Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Limehurst Food and Wine | Limehurst Road, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LH | Walking directions to Limehurst Food and Wine |
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 6NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hayley Adkins
Duston - Elected 1 May 2025
Jasmine Rainbird
Duston - Elected 1 May 2025
Vincent Peter Clive
Duston - Elected 1 May 2025
Mike Reader
Northampton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN5 6NH records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NN5 6NH in New Duston East is £273,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to NN5 6NH, including Duston Eldean Primary School (Good), Hopping Hill Primary School (Good) and The Duston School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN5 6NH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,912 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 6NH is Mike Reader (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Hayley Adkins (Reform UK), Jasmine Rainbird (Reform UK) and Vincent Peter Clive (Reform UK).
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.