Postcode NN5 6WP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Long Buckby area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Long Buckby East & Ravensthorpe area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Long Buckby East & Ravensthorpe is £66,122 per year. The median sale price in Long Buckby is £360,000 (around £330 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,000 and £530,000. The nearest station is Northampton, about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dallington Gateway Park.
Long Buckby East & Ravensthorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,215 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Long Buckby East & Ravensthorpe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Long Buckby East & Ravensthorpe is £66,122 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from NN5 6WP.
Long Buckby East & Ravensthorpe near NN5 6WP 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dallington Gateway Park | Small | Walking directions to Dallington Gateway Park |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £330 per square foot) in Long Buckby area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £2,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 75 | £490,000 | £347 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £305,000 | £328 |
| Flats | 4 | £262,500 | £221 |
| Terraced | 22 | £252,500 | £293 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £343,495 | £187,500 | £219,950 | £207,475 |
| 2017 | £375,000 | £186,750 | £220,975 | £229,975 |
| 2018 | £378,500 | £101,250 | £230,000 | £199,998 |
| 2019 | £428,995 | £70,000 | £273,000 | £216,000 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £248,750 | £257,000 | £208,750 |
| 2021 | £440,000 | £212,500 | £275,000 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £469,975 | £166,000 | £295,000 | £245,990 |
| 2023 | £482,500 | £119,000 | £302,500 | £251,250 |
| 2024 | £415,000 | — | £285,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £511,000 | £175,000 | £312,000 | £253,000 |
| 2026 | £478,000 | £262,500 | £295,000 | £252,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262 | £187 | £249 | £237 |
| 2017 | £255 | £246 | £263 | £251 |
| 2018 | £282 | £203 | £252 | £242 |
| 2019 | £272 | £133 | £271 | £265 |
| 2020 | £309 | £238 | £269 | £271 |
| 2021 | £294 | £211 | £303 | £265 |
| 2022 | £329 | £299 | £320 | £288 |
| 2023 | £342 | £232 | £331 | £281 |
| 2024 | £334 | — | £341 | £288 |
| 2025 | £343 | £209 | £302 | £295 |
| 2026 | £342 | £221 | £328 | £291 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN5 6WP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 11, Lee Road, Northampton, NN5 6WP | Terraced | Freehold | £238,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 7, Lee Road, Northampton, NN5 6WP | Terraced | Leasehold | £235,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 2, Garner Close, Northampton, NN5 6WQ | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 11, Dunkley Way, Northampton, NN5 6WN | Terraced | Leasehold | £265,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 14, Dunkley Way, Northampton, NN5 6WN | Terraced | Freehold | £248,000 |
In the NN5 6WP postcode area, located within Long Buckby East & Ravensthorpe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Duston Eldean Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN5 6WP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 585-587 Harlestone Road, Northampton, NN5 6NU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Ashvin Food & Wine | 3 Quarry Road, Northampton, NN5 6NT | Walking directions to Ashvin Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN5 6WP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charles Morton
Long Buckby - Elected 1 May 2025
Daniel Lister
Long Buckby - Elected 1 May 2025
Stuart Andrew
Daventry - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN5 6WP records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.
The median sale price around NN5 6WP in Long Buckby is £360,000 (about £330 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to NN5 6WP, including Duston Eldean Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN5 6WP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,215 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Daventry covering NN5 6WP is Stuart Andrew (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charles Morton (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Daniel Lister (Conservative and Unionist Party).