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NN5 6SN

Loxton Close

Duston

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Detailed insights for NN5 6SN

Overview

Postcode NN5 6SN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Duston East is £49,107 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Errington Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

New Duston East has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in New Duston East is £49,107 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

New Duston East near NN5 6SN 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 6SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miErrington ParkMediumWalking directions to Errington Park
0.5 miTavener Fields ParkMediumWalking directions to Tavener Fields Park

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
3,221.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.19(-59%)
Burglary
10.65(+219%)
Shoplifting
9.23(+4%)
Robbery
4.26(+384%)
Public order
2.84(-59%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
83.81%
Other White
13
6.19%
Irish
6
2.86%
African
5
2.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.9%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
45
24.19%
No qualifications
37
19.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
16.13%
Level 3 (A level)
28
15.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
13.44%
Total 16+ residents: 186

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
49.49%
Owns with a mortgage
38
38.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
11.11%
Social rents from council
1
1.01%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Duston

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Duston 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£366,000
Flats18£125,000
Semi-Detached105£270,000
Terraced31£223,000

10 year median price trend in Duston

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

Schools

In the NN5 6SN postcode area, located within New Duston East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN5 6SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHopping Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDuston Eldean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChiltern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN5 6SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBargain Booze11 Limehurst Square, Northampton, NN5 6LPWalking directions to Bargain Booze
0.1 miLimehurst Food and WineLimehurst Road, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LHWalking directions to Limehurst Food and Wine
0.2 miEurope Star Mini MarketLimehurst Square, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LPWalking directions to Europe Star Mini Market
0.2 miTesco Express13-14 Limehurst Square, Northampton, NN5 6LPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miHLS BargainsLimehurst Square, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LPWalking directions to HLS Bargains

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorthampton SouthE14001407
WardDustonE05015990
ParishDustonE04006793
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Duston EastE02005668
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 028AE01027207
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.