Northampton - Sixfields in NN5 4ZX
Junction with Tollgate Way in NN5 4ZX
High Street in NN5 4ZX
Northampton: Sixfields Stadium in NN5 4ZX
Car Park at McDonald's Sixfields in NN5 4ZX
Sixfields Stadium, Northampton - Photo 1 in NN5 4ZX
Tollgate Way, Duston in NN5 4ZX
Weedon Road, Northampton in NN5 4ZX
The Moulton College Stand at Sixfields Stadium in NN5 4ZX
The Alwyn Hargrave Stand at Sixfields Stadium in NN5 4ZX
The Dave Bowen Stand at Sixfields Stadium in NN5 4ZX
The West Stand at Sixfields Stadium in NN5 4ZX
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Area Information

Living in NN5 4BX within the NN5 4ZX postcode cluster offers a quiet residential experience for a specific demographic. This small residential cluster comprises a population of 1,555 people, creating an intimate community feel away from major urban hubs. The area is situated in England and functions independently as a focus for housing rather than a commercial district. You will find the streets dominated by dwellings rather than high-rise blocks, reflecting the area's established character. Daily life here revolves around the immediate neighbourhood and travel to the wider Northampton wider area for larger facilities. The postcode covers a compact footprint where residents know one another, yet the digital infrastructure supports remote working without interruption. You benefit from low flood risk and an absence of planning constraints such as woodlands or nature reserves, meaning future developments face few local restrictions. This makes the area accessible for those prioritising stability over rapid urban change. The environment is free from Ramsar wetland sites, areas of outstanding natural beauty, or protected nature reserves, which simplifies the landscape management for local authorities. For those seeking a straightforward location in England, this postcode delivers a predictable living environment with clear boundaries.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1555
Population Density
5868 people/km²

The housing market in NN5 4ZX is overwhelmingly dominated by owner-occupied homes rather than rental properties. With 72% of residents in privatehomes, you are entering a neighbourhood where change of use is rare. The accommodation type data confirms that houses form the only recorded category of living space. There are no flats or apartments listed in the available information for this specific postcode. This uniformity means buyers can expect a consistent architectural style and plot size across the cluster. The area functions as a traditional residential zone where families purchase properties to stay long term. Because the stock consists primarily of houses, there are no high-density developments converting the landscape into blocks. You will find more gardens and driveways per household compared to urban central locations. The low population density of 1,555 residents within this small footprint further supports the exclusive nature of the housing stock. Buyers looking for a rental investment in this specific post should note the scarcity of tenanted units. The market reflects a desire for ownership and privacy found in the NN5 4ZX estate.

House Prices in NN5 4ZX

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in NN5 4ZX

Residents of NN5 4ZX enjoy convenient access to a limited selection of retail and transport hubs within practical reach. Five retail outlets serve the immediate needs of the community, including Co-op Northampton, Sainsburys Weedon, and M&S Upton Way Northampton BP. These venues cover groceries and general merchandise, though you must plan trips to the village centres rather than finding them on every street. One railway station serves the area, which is Northampton Railway Station, offering regular services to larger city centres. Two bus services are available, including the Northampton Bus Interchange and University Bus Interchange, providing flexibility for those without car access. You will find no parks, leisure centres, or entertainment venues listed in the immediate amenity data for NN5 4ZX. This means your cultural and recreational life extends outward to Northampton rather than being contained inside the postcode. The retail choices are functional, focusing on essentials rather than luxury shopping or boutique dining. Travel by rail takes you directly to the main station, ensuring you can leave the local cluster efficiently.

Amenities

Schools

Princess Marina Hospital School is the only named educational institution in the data for families living in NN5 4ZX. This facility operates as a special school, catering to specific educational needs rather than the general curriculum. Because you must consider the NN5 4ZX cluster as isolated from standard primary and secondary options in this specific dataset, parents should research further school placements beyond these immediate boundaries. The absence of listed primary or comprehensive schools in the nearby schools section suggests that most pupils travel to larger catchment areas outside the NN5 4ZX postcode. You cannot rely on the presence of a local comprehensive or infant school based on current records for this cluster. The special nature of Princess Marina Hospital School indicates a focus on non-mainstream education. Families considering this location for their children must plan transport logistics carefully given the lack of nearby general education centres. The data does not provide information on kindergarten nurseries or private academies in the vicinity. This gap in the record highlights the need to look beyond the immediate NN5 4ZX address when planning school runs.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Princess Marina Hospital SchoolspecialN/AN/A

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Demographics

The people residing in NN5 4ZX form a distinct community defined by maturity and stability. The median age stands at 47, indicating that the most common age range falls between 30 and 64 years. This demographic profile suggests a population composed largely of established adults rather than young families or retirees. Three-quarters of homes here are owned outright or mortgaged, with a home ownership rate of 72%. This high level indicates a stable housing market firmly in the hands of owners rather than landlords. You will find predominantly single-family houses as the main accommodation type, reinforcing the suburban nature of the sector. The resident population identifies predominantly as White, reflecting the historical settlement patterns of the region. There are no significant stray data points regarding deprivation or tenure types beyond what is explicitly recorded. The community is not characterised by young households or high rental turnover. Instead, the census data shows a consistent cohort of middle-aged adults who have likely lived in the NN5 4ZX postcode for many years. This permanence creates a settled atmosphere where long-term residents form the backbone of local institutions.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

72
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

45
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main demographic profile of NN5 4ZX?
The population of NN5 4ZX consists of 1,555 residents with a median age of 47. Most people are adults aged between 30 and 64 years. Home ownership is high at 72%, with houses being the predominant accommodation type.
Is there good internet access for working from home in NN5 4ZX?
Yes, the area excels in digital connectivity. Fixed broadband scores 100 out of 100, offering perfect quality. Mobile coverage is strong with a score of 84 out of 100, making this area ideal for remote professionals.
What schools are available near NN5 4ZX?
The only named school in the local area is Princess Marina Hospital School, which is a special school. There is no data on primary or secondary schools in the immediate vicinity, so families may need to travel outside the postcode.
How safe is the NN5 4ZX postcode for daily living?
Crime risk is medium with a score of 51, similar to the national average, requiring standard precautions. However, there is zero risk from flooding, and no protected natural constraints such as woodlands or wetlands affect the area.
Which shops and transport links can I access from NN5 4ZX?
You have access to five retail outlets including Co-op Northampton and Sainsburys Weedon. Transport links include Northampton Railway Station, the Northampton Bus Interchange, and the University Bus Interchange.

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