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NN5 6NU

Duston East

West Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / West Northamptonshire / New Duston West / Duston East / NN5 6NU

Overview

Postcode NN5 6NU 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 West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Duston West is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Dallington Gateway Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

New Duston West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,976 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

New Duston West has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in New Duston West is £50,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from NN5 6NU.

Flood risk

No risk

New Duston West near NN5 6NU 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miDallington Gateway ParkSmall

Property prices in Duston East

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Duston East area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,667 up to £630,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£380,000
Flats13£130,000
Semi-Detached87£270,000
Terraced16£251,500

10 years price trend in Duston East

Schools

In the NN5 6NU postcode area, located within New Duston West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryDuston Eldean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHopping Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miAll-throughThe Duston SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miLondis585-587 Harlestone Road, Northampton, NN5 6NU
0.1 miAshvin Food & Wine3 Quarry Road, Northampton, NN5 6NT
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food237-245 Main Road, Northampton, NN5 6PR
0.4 miCrown Convenience Off Licence & News229-231 Main Road, Northampton, NN5 6PR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.