NN5 4AQ is a safe, established residential area on Charlock Road, 1.5km from Duston in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Duston West and St. Crispin ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £505k.
Census 2021 statistics for NN5 4AQ are sourced from Output Area E00189036 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHARLOCK ROAD, NN5 4AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHARLOCK ROAD, NN5 4AQ.
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30
£ 0 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NN5 4AQ combines high owner-occupation (61%), strong property values (£505k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £505k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN5 4AQ. The average age is 30.3. 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 mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 450,000
5 sales · Mean £ 435,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN5 4AQ has low crime rates — 34 incidents 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
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
The Duston School
Millway Primary School
Upton Meadows Primary School
Duston Eldean Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- One Stop Store0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- St Crispins Social Club0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Hops and Chops0.7 km
- The Courtyard Cafe St Crispins0.6 km
- Magenta Restaurant & Tiger Eye Inn0.5 km
- Spectrum0.7 km
- Tick Tock Coffee and wine Bar0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- St Crispins Fish Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Northampton3.8 km
- Long Buckby10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Old Hospital0.2 km
- Old Hospital0.2 km
- White House0.3 km
- White House0.3 km
- St Crispin Village0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NN54AQ · Data under Open Government Licence