NN5 — NORTHAMPTON | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in NN5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in NN5 is £292,244, which is 10% below the Northamptonshire average of £323,962.

Property values in NN5 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in NN5 have fallen 0.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£410,111	417
Semi-detached	£269,447	700
Terraced	£237,472	633
Flat	£150,935	328
All types	£292,244	2146

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in NN5

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

NN5 has a crime rate of 80.7 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

27.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

4.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

3.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

18.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

13.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in NN5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

NN5 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 6 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Earl Spencer Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Lyncrest Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Chiltern Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Hopping Hill Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Duston Eldean Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

20,486

Population

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

66.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in NN5 are 380.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

380.0 Mbps

Avg Download

68.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

95%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in NN5 is collected by West Northamptonshire. The Band D rate is £2,146/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

NN5 — NORTHAMPTON

Area Summary

NN5 (NORTHAMPTON) offers property prices near the national average (£292,244), 14 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (380 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in NN5?

The average house price in NN5 (NORTHAMPTON) is £292,244, based on 2146 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 2% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.8% over the past year.

Is NN5 a safe area to live?

Crime in NN5 is close to the national average at 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (27.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (18.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in NN5?

There are 14 schools in or near NN5. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 6 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in NN5?

Council tax in NN5 is collected by West Northamptonshire. The Band D rate is £2,146 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in NN5?

The average broadband download speed in NN5 is 380 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 95%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in NN5 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in NN5 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 20,486.