Dallington Spencer
Ward in West Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.25, -0.931 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 73 61 |
| Dialling code: | 01604 (Northampton) |
Dallington Spencer is an electoral ward in the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire, sitting on the eastern edge of Northampton. It comprises mainly residential streets with local shops, schools and community facilities, and benefits from nearby green spaces and riverside paths by the River Nene, which make it popular with families and walkers.
Historically shaped by Victorian and 20th‑century expansion, the area now shows a mix of housing types and modest regeneration, with a largely commuter population using the A45 and Northampton station for work and travel. Local identity tends to be driven by active community groups, parish amenities and neighbourhood events rather than large commercial centres.
Postcode districts covering Dallington Spencer
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 16.6 miles
- Northampton 2.5 miles
- Bedford 21.3 miles
- Rugby 15.6 miles
- Kettering 13.9 miles
- Kettering Town 13.7 miles
- Corby 19.4 miles
- Wellingborough 10.4 miles
- Bletchley 19.7 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 19.9 miles
- Banbury 21.6 miles
- Rushden 14.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Duston East Ward 0.4 miles
- Duston Parish 0.7 miles
- Duston West and St. Crispin Ward 1 mile
- Upton Parish 1.4 miles
- Harlestone Manor Parish 1.5 miles
- Sixfields Ward 1.6 miles
- Kingsthorpe South Ward 1.8 miles
- St. George Ward 1.8 miles
- Kingsthorpe Parish 1.8 miles
- Castle Ward 1.8 miles
- Kingsthorpe North Ward 1.9 miles
- Hunsbury Meadows Parish 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Dallington Spencer
NN5 7HJ, NN5 7QY, NN5 7DA, NN5 7HP, NN5 7RJ, NN5 7AY, NN5 7BT, NN5 5EX, NN5 7RH … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 35.3 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 37.2 miles
- Northampton Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Long Buckby Railway Station 7.2 miles
Hotels near Dallington Spencer Ad
- Plough Hotel 4 1.8 miles
- Mercure Northampton 4 1.6 miles
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton 4 3 miles
- Holiday Inn Northampton 4 3.2 miles
- The Poplars Hotel 4 4.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Northampton - South 3 4.8 miles
- Sunley Hotel 4 2.3 miles
- Ibis Northampton Centre 2 1.5 miles
- Hilton Northampton 4 4.4 miles
- Sedgebrook Hall 4 3 miles
Schools in Dallington Spencer
- Earl Spencer Primary School Primary
- Kings Heath Primary Academy Primary
- St James C of E Primary School Primary
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Saints Stadium 0.9 miles
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton Town Stadium 1.1 miles
- Sewardsley Priory Historic site 6.9 miles
- Towcester Racecourse Recreation 8.7 miles
- Easton Neston House Estate 9.4 miles
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 11.8 miles
- Copse corner, Silverstone Recreation 12.4 miles
- Start/Finish straight, Silverstone Recreation 12.4 miles
- Woodcote corner, Silverstone Recreation 12.5 miles
- Brooklands corner, Silverstone Recreation 12.5 miles
- Priory corner, Silverstone Recreation 12.6 miles
- Luffield corner, Silverstone Recreation 12.6 miles