Duston neighbourhood data at a glance

Duston at a glance

House prices
£275,000
Middle44th percentile
Schools
41st percentile
Middle
Transport
54th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
66.3 per 1,000 residents
Middle51st percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land13th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Duston a good place to live?

Duston has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Northamptonshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

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Crime rate in Duston

Crime rate

Crime rate
66.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
51st percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Duston

House prices

Median sale price
£275,000
Percentile
44th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 187 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Duston

Schools

41st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Duston

Flood risk

Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 13th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Duston

Transport

54th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Duston a good place to live?

Duston has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Duston safe?

Duston ranks in the 51st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Duston?

The median sale price was £275,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 44th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Duston?

Schools rank in the 41st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Duston?

Nearby public profiles include Headlands in West Northamptonshire and Daventry North West in West Northamptonshire.