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NN5 6YU

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Duston

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Detailed insights for NN5 6YU

Overview

Postcode NN5 6YU 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 West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Duston West is £58,319 per year. The nearest station is Northampton located about 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Errington Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

New Duston West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,750 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

New Duston West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

8/10

The average income per household in New Duston West is £58,319 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

New Duston West near NN5 6YU 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN5 6YU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miErrington ParkMediumWalking directions to Errington Park
0.1 miWrenbury Road West Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Wrenbury Road West Open Space
0.2 miBeaune Close Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Beaune Close Open Space

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
6,701.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.39(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.43(-37%)
Drugs
2.61(-10%)
Other theft
1.96(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.3(-83%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
84.49%
Other White
11
3.48%
African
9
2.85%
Chinese
9
2.85%
Indian
7
2.22%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
36.33%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.62%
No qualifications
40
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
44.53%
Owns outright
51
39.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

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 6YU postcode area, located within New Duston West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN5 6YU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryDuston Eldean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miAll-throughThe Duston SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN5 6YU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN5 6YU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express50 Bordeaux Close, Northampton, NN5 6YRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food237-245 Main Road, Northampton, NN5 6PRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miCrown Convenience Off Licence & News229-231 Main Road, Northampton, NN5 6PRWalking directions to Crown Convenience Off Licence & News

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 WestE02005663
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 023DE01027212
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

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