Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

HARRINGTON DRIVE, NN5 4AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARRINGTON DRIVE, NN5 4AL.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NN5 4AL — age 30, 72% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NN5 4AL is a safe, established residential area on Harrington Drive, 1.2km from Hunsbury Hill Spinney in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Sixfields ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.

For families considering a move, NN5 4AL represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £377k.

Census 2021 statistics for NN5 4AL are sourced from Output Area E00188960 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN5 4AL. The average age is 29.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.5%
Asian / British Asian9.4%
Black / African / Caribbean7.0%
Other / Mixed8.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 377,000

1 sales · Mean £ 377,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NN5 4AL has low crime rates — 43 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.

Anti-social behaviour46
Violence and sexual offences39
Public order13
Other theft7
Vehicle crime6

school Local Schools

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Upton Meadows Primary School

Good385 pupils0.4 km
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Pineham Barns Primary School

Good288 pupils1.0 km
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Millway Primary School

Good378 pupils1.0 km
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good408 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Simply Food Connect0.6 km
  • Upton Newsagent and Off Licence0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • KFC0.6 km
  • ABM Catering Limited1.0 km
  • Chiquitos0.6 km
  • Cineworld Cinemas Ltd0.8 km
  • Five Guys0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.6 km
  • Midcounties Co-op1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton2.7 km
  • Long Buckby11.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Square0.3 km
  • Square0.3 km
  • Webb Drive0.3 km
  • Webb Drive0.3 km
  • Bus Shelter0.4 km