NN5 4DJ is a safe, established residential area on Saxon Lane in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Sixfields ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.
For families considering a move, NN5 4DJ represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £379k.
Census 2021 statistics for NN5 4DJ are sourced from Output Area E00189050 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SAXON LANE, NN5 4DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SAXON LANE, NN5 4DJ.
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29
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN5 4DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NN5 4DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 29, 63% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN5 4DJ. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A notably young demographic. The local population leans heavily toward young adults in their early-to-mid twenties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 319,000
2 sales · Mean £ 319,000
Detached
£ 400,000
5 sales · Mean £ 452,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN5 4DJ has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. 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
Pineham Barns Primary School
The Duston School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- One Stop Store1.0 km
- Upton Newsagent and Off Licence0.6 km
- Simply Food Connect0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Chiquitos0.6 km
- Cineworld Cinemas Ltd0.7 km
- Five Guys0.6 km
- Hops and Chops1.0 km
- Tgi Fridays0.7 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Group0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- St Crispins Fish Bar1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Melbourne Arms0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton2.8 km
- Long Buckby11.6 km
Bus Stops
- High Street0.1 km
- High Street0.1 km
- Square0.2 km
- Square0.2 km
- Princess Marina Hospital0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NN54DJ · Data under Open Government Licence