Postcode NN5 7HE is located in an urban city, within the Dallington Spencer area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the King's Heath & Spencer area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in King's Heath & Spencer is £43,999 per year. The median sale price in Dallington Spencer is £235,000 (around £277 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,750 and £290,875. The nearest station is Northampton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Dallington Park.
King's Heath & Spencer has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,032 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
King's Heath & Spencer has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in King's Heath & Spencer is £43,999 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN5 7HE.
King's Heath & Spencer near NN5 7HE 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dallington Park | Large | Walking directions to Dallington Park |
| 0.4 mi | King's Heath Park | Small | Walking directions to King's Heath Park |
Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Dallington Spencer area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £420,748 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £256,227 | £303 |
| Terraced | 62 | £216,500 | £239 |
| Flats | 19 | £120,000 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257,000 | £112,250 | £162,000 | £152,000 |
| 2017 | £457,500 | £128,000 | £175,125 | £166,250 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £126,000 | £185,000 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £98,500 | £180,000 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £384,500 | £134,750 | £189,950 | £175,000 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £127,000 | £209,250 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £150,000 | £235,000 | £214,975 |
| 2023 | £450,000 | £127,000 | £224,500 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £130,000 | £236,000 | £216,500 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £135,000 | £260,000 | £207,250 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | £132,500 | £246,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £206 | £219 | £173 |
| 2017 | £264 | £212 | £229 | £186 |
| 2018 | £250 | £205 | £211 | £192 |
| 2019 | £288 | £187 | £244 | £194 |
| 2020 | £262 | £207 | £242 | £203 |
| 2021 | £260 | £196 | £254 | £210 |
| 2022 | £313 | £294 | £291 | £238 |
| 2023 | £333 | £232 | £288 | £240 |
| 2024 | £299 | £222 | £268 | £233 |
| 2025 | £363 | £223 | £303 | £236 |
| 2026 | £347 | £214 | £292 | £242 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN5 7HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 10, Glebeland Gardens, Northampton, NN5 7HE | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 7, Glebeland Gardens, Northampton, NN5 7HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 1, St Margarets Gardens, Northampton, NN5 7HG | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 9, St Margarets Gardens, Northampton, NN5 7HG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 11, Glebeland Walk, Northampton, NN5 7HD | Terraced | Freehold | £245,000 |
In the NN5 7HE postcode area, located within King's Heath & Spencer, there are 9 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Earl Spencer Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN5 7HE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Mill Lane, Northampton, NN5 7AS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | Glebeland Road Stores | 59 Glebeland Road, Northampton, NN5 7HA | Walking directions to Glebeland Road Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 9-15 Park Square, Northampton, NN5 7LQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Abirami Mini Market | 13 Warren Road, Northampton, NN5 7BN | Walking directions to Abirami Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | Dallington Stores | 22 Dallington Road, Northampton, NN5 7BG | Walking directions to Dallington Stores |
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 7HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Alan East
Dallington Spencer - Elected 1 May 2025
Rufia Ashraf
Dallington Spencer - Elected 1 May 2025
Sally Keeble
Dallington Spencer - Elected 1 May 2025
Lucy Rigby
Northampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN5 7HE records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NN5 7HE in Dallington Spencer is £235,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 187 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NN5 7HE, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families (Outstanding) and Earl Spencer Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN5 7HE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,032 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Northampton North covering NN5 7HE is Lucy Rigby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Alan East (Reform UK), Rufia Ashraf (Labour Party) and Sally Keeble (Labour Party).