NN5 4DA is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Knot Tiers Drive, 1.5km from Duston in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Sixfields ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.
Within the NN5 district, this postcode is characterised by members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At just 27 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of West Northamptonshire.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £212k, down 25.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NN5 4DA are sourced from Output Area E00189017 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KNOT TIERS DRIVE, NN5 4DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNOT TIERS DRIVE, NN5 4DA.
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27
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN5 4DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NN5 4DA — age 27, 48% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (27) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 25.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN5 4DA. The average age is 26.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 247,500
24 sales · Mean £ 247,516
Flat
£ 163,000
17 sales · Mean £ 160,805
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NN5 4DA is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Upton Meadows Primary School
Millway Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Lyncrest Primary School
Pineham Barns Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Chiquitos0.3 km
- Cineworld Cinemas Ltd0.4 km
- Duston United Reformed Church1.0 km
- Five Guys0.3 km
- Number 501.0 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-operative Group0.2 km
- Co-Operative1.0 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Taste of Spice1.0 km
- Duston Village Chippy1.0 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Argos Ltd0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Edmundson Electrical Ltd0.9 km
- Upton Newsagent and Off Licence0.5 km
- Next Retail Ltd0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Squirrels Inn0.9 km
- The Walter Tull0.8 km
- Melbourne Arms0.8 km
- Sixfields Hungry Horse0.8 km
- Duston Conservative Assoc & Club1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton2.5 km
- Long Buckby11.8 km
- Wellingborough19.7 km
Bus Stops
- High Street0.2 km
- Kent Road0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
- Kent Road0.2 km
- Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NN54DA · Data under Open Government Licence