NN5 is a postcode district in West Northamptonshire, East Midlands, covering 823 active and 280 retired postcodes.
The largest share of NN5 (14%) is characterised by an area where many residents are new to the country, mostly renting privately, alongside a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting (10%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes NN5 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in NN5 are around £266k. Safety: Crime runs above average across NN5 at 323 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NN5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
NN5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NN5 postcode area.
45,330
39
£ 40,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 39, NN5 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £266k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Earl Spencer Primary School
Lyncrest Primary School
Chiltern Primary School
Hopping Hill Primary School
Duston Eldean Primary School
Millway Primary School
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families
The Duston School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd
- Abirami Mini Market
- Ambush Street Mini Market
- Argos Ltd
- Ashvin Food & Wine
- + 40 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hopping Hare
- Travelodge
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Duston Conservative Assoc & Club
- Foundryman's Arms
- Jimmy's Sports Bar
- Melbourne Arms
- Poppy Field Farm
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- Dobbies Garden World
- The Fig Tree Bar & Kitchen
- Thomas Franks Ltd
- Tyres Northampton Ltd
- Chiquitos
- + 59 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Lidl
- Umrah Supermarket Northampton Ltd
- Asia
- Central England Co-operative
- Co-Operative
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Domino's Pizza
- Bamboo Garden
- Canton House
- China House
- Cinnamon
- + 23 more
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