Is NN5 4DH a safe place to live?

NN5 4DH has a moderate crime rate of 54 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is typical for this type of area in West Northamptonshire.

How much do houses cost in NN5 4DH?

The average property price in NN5 4DH is currently around £445k.

What is the population of NN5 4DH?

The population for the NN5 4DH area is approximately 367 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

MILL STREET, NN5 4DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL STREET, NN5 4DH.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN5 4DH 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.

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3/10

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8/10

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2/10

workEmployment

7/10

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9/10

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3/10

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6/10

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5/10

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4/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NN5 4DH — age 29, 63% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £445k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NN5 4DH is a safe, established residential area on Mill Street in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Sixfields ward and the South Northamptonshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £445k.

Census 2021 statistics for NN5 4DH are sourced from Output Area E00189050 (shared with 9 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 4DH. 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

White / British72.4%

Asian / British Asian9.2%

Black / African / Caribbean11.9%

Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

55%Active

FT: 40%

Unemployed: 3%

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Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 445,000

1 sales · Mean £ 445,000

Semi-Detached

£ 257,500

2 sales · Mean £ 257,500

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

Crime around NN5 4DH is moderate at 54 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 behaviour74

Violence and sexual offences64

Public order19

Burglary9

Drugs9

school Local Schools

Upton Meadows Primary School

Good385 pupils0.2 km

Millway Primary School

Good378 pupils0.8 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good408 pupils1.1 km

Pineham Barns Primary School

Good288 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Simply Food Connect0.6 km
Upton Newsagent and Off Licence0.5 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby

KFC0.6 km
Chiquitos0.6 km
Cineworld Cinemas Ltd0.7 km
Five Guys0.6 km
Tgi Fridays0.7 km
+ 9 more

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Supermarkets

1 nearby

Co-operative Group0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Northampton2.8 km
Long Buckby11.7 km

Bus Stops

Square0.2 km
Square0.2 km
High Street0.2 km
High Street0.2 km
Princess Marina Hospital0.3 km