NN5 6JN

POSTCODE

NN5 6JN is a postcode in Duston.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.2444, -0.9473
OS grid SP719612 (471,970, 261,214)
IMD England
8/10
#26837
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
MoM -22% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4X63V3+Q3
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£275,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 260 sales
-3.5%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26837
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26837 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Northamptonshire 028 (E02005668)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£49,107

£42,005–£57,410

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,020

£32,100–£42,694

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,977

£32,237–£37,949

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,906

£32,326–£42,135

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NN5 6JN
HM Land Registry · NN5 6
Average price
£287,634
Median price: £275,000
Median -3.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 260 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 6 sales · avg £281,583
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£319k£281k£242k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NN5 6JN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NN5 6JN

Counts are for Duston electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31
YoY +19%
382919
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY -41%
392612
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1691
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY -58%
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
25
YoY stable
503214
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

85
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,474
White Brit.81.8%
Other White6.1%
African3.2%
Indian1.4%
Caribbean1.0%
+ 12 other groups · 6.5%

Religion

Total residents: 2,474
Christian52.3%
No religion37.0%
Not answered6.8%
Muslim2.2%
Hindu0.8%
+ 4 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,474
35–4919.3%
50–6418.6%
25–3413.1%
65–7410.3%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%

Households

Total households: 1,060
One person: aged 66+16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.4%
One person: other13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
Single family household, all members 66+11.3%
+ 9 other households · 30.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Northampton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min
  • Long Buckby Rail Station

    Rail

    11.0 km straight lineabout 137 min
  • Wellingborough Rail Station

    Rail

    19.6 km straight lineabout 245 min

Bus stops

  • Berrywood Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    93 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Southfield Road

    Bus · adj · west

    177 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Berrywood Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Squirrels PH

    Bus · opp · south-east

    191 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Squirrels PH

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for NN5 6JN

England
Country
West Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Duston
Ward
Northampton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NN5 6JN
Coordinates
52.2444, -0.9473
Grid reference
SP719612
Easting
471,970
Northing
261,214
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4X63V3+Q3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Northampton
Travel to Work
Northampton
ITL Region
West Northamptonshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

West Northamptonshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Northampton South E14001407
Constituency
E14001407
Northamptonshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Duston
Constituency code
E14001407
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Duston
International Territorial Level
West Northamptonshire

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
East Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Northamptonshire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Northamptonshire ICB - 78H
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Northamptonshire 028D E01027217
E01027217
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Northamptonshire 028 E02005668
E02005668
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Northampton 019D E01027217
E01027217
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Northampton 019 E02005668
E02005668
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:42 AM5:53 PM
7:42 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 11 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 11 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NN5 6JN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027217 and MSOA E02005668 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26837
Present — Active
Postcode NN5 6JN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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