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Ironwood Avenue, Desborough, Kettering

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ironwood Avenue, Desborough, Kettering · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/kettering-northamptonshire/ironwood-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN14 2JJ, NN14 2JU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£217,592
45 sales
Price range
£70k – £373k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Dec 2020
NN14 2JU

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At a glance

House prices£218k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 31 min walkMarket Harborough station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold85% freeholdAcross 47 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

45 property sales on Ironwood Avenue, Desborough, Kettering have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £269,139. Average sale prices rose from £170,531 in 2016 to £237,562 in 2020 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 31% semi-detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ironwood Avenue range from £70,000 to £373,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold.

House prices on Ironwood Avenue compared

NN14 postcode area£344,824
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ironwood Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £170,531 (8 sales)2016£171k2017: £206,996 (12 sales)2017£207k2018: £276,167 (9 sales)2018£276k2019: £194,681 (8 sales)2019£195k2020: £237,562 (8 sales)2020£238k

Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£269,13918 Dec 2020
Semi-detached14£209,62112 Oct 2020
Terraced8£178,68118 Dec 2020
Flat5£116,60024 Jul 2020

Sold prices on Ironwood Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
166, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 18 Dec 2020£215,500 TerracedFreehold
72, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 18 Dec 2020£299,995 DetachedFreehold
69, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 27 Nov 2020£320,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 12 Oct 2020£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 24 Jul 2020£125,000 FlatLeasehold
65, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 6 May 2020£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 6 May 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 31 Jan 2020£246,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 23 Jan 2020£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 13 Dec 2019£246,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 8 Oct 2019£235,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 4 Oct 2019£227,000 TerracedFreehold
130, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 27 Sep 2019£175,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 20 Sep 2019£121,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 7 Jun 2019£118,000 FlatLeasehold
68, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 29 Mar 2019£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
134, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 25 Jan 2019£189,950 TerracedFreehold
92, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 4 Dec 2018£325,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 30 Nov 2018£315,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 30 Nov 2018£285,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 5 Nov 2018£318,000 DetachedFreehold
82, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 10 Aug 2018£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 1 Jun 2018£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 15 Feb 2018£373,000 DetachedFreehold
101, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 9 Feb 2018£215,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 19 Jan 2018£200,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 13 Dec 2017£300,000 DetachedFreehold
127, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 26 Oct 2017£215,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 18 Oct 2017£229,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 27 Sep 2017£192,500 DetachedFreehold
146, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 28 Jul 2017£114,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 7 Jul 2017£70,000 TerracedLeasehold
35, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 31 Mar 2017£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 30 Mar 2017£310,000 DetachedFreehold
Garage 68, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 10 Mar 2017£320,000 OtherLeasehold
97, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 6 Mar 2017£182,000 TerracedFreehold
154, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 17 Feb 2017£170,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 17 Feb 2017£260,000 DetachedFreehold
90, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 27 Jan 2017£235,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 16 Dec 2016£113,500 FlatLeasehold
80, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 8 Dec 2016£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 16 Sep 2016£167,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 26 Aug 2016£220,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 15 Jul 2016£105,000 FlatLeasehold
66, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 22 Apr 2016£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JJ 25 Feb 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
127, Ironwood Avenue NN14 2JU 8 Jan 2016£180,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
72, Ironwood Avenue £246,000 (Dec 2019) → £299,995 (Dec 2020) +22%
over 1 yr
80, Ironwood Avenue £215,000 (Dec 2016) → £275,000 (Oct 2020) +28%
over 4 yrs
34, Ironwood Avenue £113,500 (Dec 2016) → £125,000 (Jul 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs
86, Ironwood Avenue £246,500 (Jan 2020) → £250,000 (May 2020) +1%
over under a year
35, Ironwood Avenue £205,000 (Mar 2017) → £210,000 (Jan 2020) +2%
over 3 yrs
2, Ironwood Avenue £260,000 (Feb 2017) → £315,000 (Nov 2018) +21%
over 2 yrs
127, Ironwood Avenue £180,000 (Jan 2016) → £215,000 (Oct 2017) +19%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ironwood Avenue

Crime

88 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ironwood Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage & arson8
Shoplifting4
Vehicle crime3
Bicycle theft2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ironwood Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Welland Valley 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 Ironwood Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Havelock Infant School 175 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
Havelock Junior School 306 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Loatlands Primary School 446 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Montsaye Academy 1,017 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 1.7 mi
Rothwell Junior School 315 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.7 mi
Rothwell Victoria Infant School 263 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.8 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

  • Market Harborough station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
  • Kettering station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rowan Close (before, Thistle Drive) 2 min walk
  • Foxglove Road (before, Thistle Drive) 4 min walk
  • 42 to 48 Ironwood Avenue (before , Ironwood Avenue) 5 min walk
  • Buttercup Road (before, Thistle Drive) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rothwell Medical Centre
    109 Desborough Road, Rothwell, Kettering · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Gladstone Street Desborough · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Desborough - Harborough Road · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Desborough BP · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op High Street Desborough · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Howitts Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Rothwell Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Brennan Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
  • Trinity Dental · 1.9 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.9%62.5%
Private rented17.1%20.3%
Social rented10.9%17.1%
Households595

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.8%64.1%
Aged 65+7.4%18.6%
Residents1,638

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%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 Ironwood Avenue

Ethnic group

HereNorth Northamptonshire
White94.1%90.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.1%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%3.1%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.8%

Religion

HereNorth Northamptonshire
No religion51.8%42.6%
Christian41.8%47.9%
Not answered5%5.6%
Hindu0.9%1.3%
Jewish0.2%–
Muslim0.1%1.2%
Sikh0.1%0.5%
Other religion0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNorth Northamptonshire
Born in the UK92.2%84.5%
Born outside the UK7.8%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Northamptonshire
Level 4 qualifications and above30.7%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications22.7%16.7%
Level 2 qualifications17.1%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.4%11.9%
No qualifications10.9%19.9%
Apprenticeship4.4%6.3%
Other qualifications2.7%3.1%

General health

HereNorth Northamptonshire
Very good health57.2%46.2%
Good health31.1%35.8%
Fair health8.9%13.2%
Bad health2.3%3.8%
Very bad health0.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Northamptonshire
2 cars or vans in household42.5%32%
1 car or van in household37.3%40.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.7%11.6%
No cars or vans in household5.5%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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