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NN5 6SN

Duston East

West Northamptonshire

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

Overview

Postcode NN5 6SN 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 very low crime levels, with around 32.6 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 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Errington Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
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

2/10

New Duston East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

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 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

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miErrington ParkMedium
0.5 miTavener Fields ParkMedium

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBargain Booze11 Limehurst Square, Northampton, NN5 6LP
0.1 miLimehurst Food and WineLimehurst Road, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LH
0.2 miEurope Star Mini MarketLimehurst Square, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LP
0.2 miTesco Express13-14 Limehurst Square, Northampton, NN5 6LP
0.2 miHLS BargainsLimehurst Square, West Northamptonshire, NN5 6LP

Data Sources

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