Balfour Street, Kettering
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN16 9LH.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Balfour Street, Kettering have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Nov 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £170,464. Average sale prices rose from £154,250 in 2016 to £176,667 in 2020 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% terraced, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Balfour Street range from £127,000 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Balfour Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balfour Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £170,464 | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £159,995 | 15 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Balfour Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 20 Nov 2020 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 13 Mar 2020 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 28 Feb 2020 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 20 Dec 2019 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 20 Sep 2019 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 3 Jul 2019 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 14 Dec 2018 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 24 May 2018 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 24 Apr 2018 | £176,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 15 Dec 2017 | £159,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 17 Nov 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 7 Sep 2017 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 28 Oct 2016 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 19 May 2016 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 30 Mar 2016 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Balfour Street NN16 9LH | 17 Feb 2016 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Balfour Street | £157,000 (May 2018) → £162,000 (Dec 2019) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| 32, Balfour Street | £185,000 (Oct 2016) → £210,000 (Nov 2017) | +14% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Balfour Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Park Junior Academy 347 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy 1,808 pupils | All-through Christian | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Youth Works Community College 4 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ronald Tree Nursery School 128 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 348 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brambleside Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 257 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Kettering station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Rd (DEL, Park Rd) 1 min walk
- 45 Burghley Street (before, Burghley Street) 2 min walk
- Midland Band Club (before, Hallwood Road) 2 min walk
- Havelock Street (after, Bath Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dryland Medical Centre
1 Field Street, Kettering · 0.6 mi - Eskdaill Medical
Prospect House, 121 Lower Street, Kettering · 0.8 mi - Weavers Medical
Prospect House, 121 Lower Street, Kettering · 0.8 mi - Linden Medical Group
54 Linden Avenue, Kettering · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hallwood Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stamford Road Kettering · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Kettering · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Grange Place Kettering · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Sage Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- An Patel Chemists · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- The Old School House · 0.5 mi
- Montagu Street Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 778 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,863 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Northamptonshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Balfour Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.8% | 90.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.3% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.2% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 16% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 11.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Northamptonshire.
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