Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

BARRING STREET, NN5 4DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARRING STREET, NN5 4DD.

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Population

358

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN5 4DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NN5 4DD spans multiple life stages — average age 27, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (27) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 4.7% year-on-year.

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

NN5 4DD is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Barring Street, 1.4km from Hunsbury Hill Spinney in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Sixfields ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.

The people who live in NN5 4DD are typical of 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The predominance of young residents (average age 27) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 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 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £254k, up 4.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NN5 4DD are sourced from Output Area E00189017 (shared with 4 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 4DD. 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

White / British67.8%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean18.3%
Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 220,025

12 sales · Mean £ 229,833

Semi-Detached

£ 248,750

12 sales · Mean £ 250,458

Flat

£ 177,500

7 sales · Mean £ 170,142

Detached

£ 425,000

3 sales · Mean £ 418,333

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

Crime around NN5 4DD is moderate at 60 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.

Violence and sexual offences106
Anti-social behaviour95
Public order31
Criminal damage and arson21
Drugs18

school Local Schools

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Upton Meadows Primary School

Good385 pupils0.2 km
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Millway Primary School

Good378 pupils0.5 km
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good408 pupils1.2 km
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Lyncrest Primary School

Good222 pupils1.4 km
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Pineham Barns Primary School

Good288 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Next Retail Ltd0.7 km
  • Simply Food Connect0.2 km
  • Argos Ltd0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Edmundson Electrical Ltd0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Favell Day Services1.0 km
  • Hearty Cuisine0.9 km
  • KFC0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
  • Bella Italia also T/A Super Nonna0.3 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Sushi Gourmet0.7 km
  • Co-operative Group0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Squirrels Inn1.0 km
  • The Walter Tull0.7 km
  • Melbourne Arms0.9 km
  • Sixfields Hungry Horse0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton2.4 km
  • Long Buckby11.9 km
  • Wellingborough19.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Square0.2 km
  • Square0.3 km
  • High Street0.3 km
  • High Street0.3 km
  • Kent Road0.3 km