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Dallington Spencer
vs Kingsley & Semilong

Kingsley & Semilong has the younger population: 22% of residents are aged 15–29, against 20% in Dallington Spencer. Homes in Dallington Spencer sold for a median of £230,000, 10% above Kingsley & Semilong. Dallington Spencer has more green space nearby (25% within 500 m, against 18%).

Map of West Northamptonshire with Dallington Spencer highlighted
Dallington Spencer
358 postcodes
Map of West Northamptonshire with Kingsley & Semilong highlighted
Kingsley & Semilong
237 postcodes
Map of West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire
city average

People

Dallington Spencer has 19,499 residents in 7,874 households; Kingsley & Semilong has 13,213 in 5,521. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (12% and 12%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (32% and 32%).

19,499Residents (2021)
13,213Residents (2021)
425,725Residents (2021)
7,874Households
5,521Households
172,639Households
19.6%Aged 15–29
22.4%Aged 15–29
17.7%Aged 15–29
11.9%Aged 65 and over
11.8%Aged 65 and over
17.1%Aged 65 and over
31.7%Living alone
32.3%Living alone
26.9%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 35% of homes in Dallington Spencer and 46% in Kingsley & Semilong. Kingsley & Semilong has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 46%, 2.1 percentage points more than Dallington Spencer (West Northamptonshire: 65%). Kingsley & Semilong has the higher share of private renting: 36%, 12.8 percentage points more than Dallington Spencer (West Northamptonshire: 19%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £230,000 in Dallington Spencer and £210,000 in Kingsley & Semilong, against £300,000 across West Northamptonshire.

£230,000Median sale price
£210,000Median sale price
£300,000Median sale price
43.6%Owner-occupied
45.7%Owner-occupied
64.8%Owner-occupied
23.6%Private renting
36.4%Private renting
19.1%Private renting
30.8%Social renting
16.7%Social renting
14.4%Social renting
6.6%Detached houses
6.8%Detached houses
31.7%Detached houses
31.9%Semi-detached houses
22.9%Semi-detached houses
31.6%Semi-detached houses
35.1%Terraced houses
45.9%Terraced houses
23.1%Terraced houses
23.8%Flats
18.4%Flats
10.8%Flats

Surroundings

Dallington Spencer has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 25%, 7.1 percentage points more than Kingsley & Semilong (West Northamptonshire: 16%). A typical postcode has 122 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Dallington Spencer, and 150 in Kingsley & Semilong. The typical postcode is 352 m from the nearest school in Dallington Spencer and 371 m in Kingsley & Semilong. The typical postcode is 1,473 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Dallington Spencer and 2,134 m in Kingsley & Semilong. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 95% of premises in Dallington Spencer and 96% in Kingsley & Semilong.

25.1%Green space within 500 m
18.0%Green space within 500 m
15.8%Green space within 500 m
122Services within 15 min (median)
150Services within 15 min (median)
40Services within 15 min (median)
352 mNearest school (median)
371 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.5 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
2.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
86Postcodes in flood risk areas
6Postcodes in flood risk areas
508Postcodes in flood risk areas
94.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
96.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
94.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 128 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Dallington Spencer and 220 in Kingsley & Semilong, against 96 across West Northamptonshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

128Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
220Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
96Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Dallington Spencer

Dallington Spencer is one of 35 wards in West Northamptonshire, home to 19,499 people in 7,874 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £230,000 over the past two years, 23% below the West Northamptonshire median. On average 25% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 59% above the West Northamptonshire average.

Kingsley & Semilong

Kingsley & Semilong is one of 35 wards in West Northamptonshire, home to 13,213 people in 5,521 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £210,000 over the past two years, 30% below the West Northamptonshire median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 14% above the West Northamptonshire average.

More comparisons.

Dallington Spencer and Kingsley & Semilong next to other wards of West Northamptonshire.

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