Blandford Avenue, Kettering
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN16 9AS, NN16 9AT, NN16 9AR.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Blandford Avenue, Kettering have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Oct 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,871. Average sale prices rose from £218,786 in 2016 to £265,500 in 2020 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 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 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blandford Avenue range from £185,000 to £399,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blandford Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blandford Avenue 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 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £270,871 | 31 Jul 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £223,063 | 30 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Blandford Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 30 Oct 2020 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 247, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AT | 31 Jul 2020 | £242,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 117, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 6 Mar 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AR | 28 Feb 2020 | £347,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 171, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AT | 3 Dec 2019 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 208, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AT | 22 Nov 2019 | £236,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 119, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 25 Oct 2019 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 123, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 29 Mar 2019 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 15 Feb 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 31 Aug 2018 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 119, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 23 Aug 2018 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 153, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 11 Dec 2017 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AR | 27 Oct 2017 | £170,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AR | 22 Sep 2017 | £399,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 123, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 1 Sep 2017 | £198,070 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 11 Aug 2017 | £334,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AR | 1 Feb 2017 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 210, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AT | 18 Nov 2016 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 192, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AT | 21 Oct 2016 | £194,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AR | 7 Oct 2016 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AR | 17 Jun 2016 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 84, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 12 May 2016 | £185,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 159, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AT | 24 Mar 2016 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 231, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AT | 26 Feb 2016 | £197,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 139, Blandford Avenue NN16 9AS | 8 Jan 2016 | £282,500 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 119, Blandford Avenue | £185,000 (Aug 2018) → £290,000 (Oct 2019) | +57% over 1 yr |
| 123, Blandford Avenue | £198,070 (Sep 2017) → £205,000 (Mar 2019) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| 81, Blandford Avenue | £334,950 (Aug 2017) → £335,000 (Aug 2018) | +0% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Blandford Avenue
Crime
226 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blandford Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blandford Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ise and Alledge Brook Flood alert area
- Middle Nene Flood alert area
- Harpers Brook and Willow Brook Flood alert area
- Minor Tributaries of the Nene in Northamptonshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Blandford Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brambleside Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy 347 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 348 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy 1,808 pupils | All-through Christian | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Youth Works Community College 4 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ronald Tree Nursery School 128 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 257 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- 51 Neale Avenue (before, Neale Avenue) 2 min walk
- Junction with Neale Avenue (after, Hallwood Road) 3 min walk
- Bracken Close (before, Pennine Way) 3 min walk
- Bracken Close (opp, Pennine Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dryland Medical Centre
1 Field Street, Kettering · 0.9 mi - Eskdaill Medical
Prospect House, 121 Lower Street, Kettering · 1.0 mi - Weavers Medical
Prospect House, 121 Lower Street, Kettering · 1.0 mi - Linden Medical Group
54 Linden Avenue, Kettering · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hallwood Road · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Kettering Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Kettering Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Weekley Kettering · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Sage Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- The Old School House · 0.7 mi
- Kettering Central Dental Practice · 0.9 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 762 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,957 |
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 Blandford Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 90.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 42.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 19.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.3% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.8% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 11.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10% | 16% |
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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