The Close, Kettering
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN15 6AG.
At a glance
5 property sales on The Close, Kettering have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £359,250.
House prices on The Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £359,250 | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £236,000 | 24 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on The Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, The Close NN15 6AG | 24 Feb 2020 | £317,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Close NN15 6AG | 22 Feb 2017 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Close NN15 6AG | 20 May 2016 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Close NN15 6AG | 13 May 2016 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Close NN15 6AG | 24 Mar 2016 | £236,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Close
Crime
318 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 93 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Slade Brook in the Venture Park area of Kettering Flood warning area
- River Ise and Alledge Brook Flood alert area
- Middle Nene 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 The Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's School 104 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hawthorn Community Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bishop Stopford School 1,454 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Greenfields Primary School and Nursery 481 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Southfield School for Girls 1,111 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Isebrook School 238 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Kettering station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- 4 Highfield Road (after, Highfield Road) 2 min walk
- Argyll Street (before, Argyll Street) 2 min walk
- 4 Highfield Road (before, Highfield Road) 2 min walk
- 131 Hawthorn Rd (before, Hawthorn Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Headlands Surgery
20 Headlands, Kettering · 0.4 mi - Linden Medical Group
54 Linden Avenue, Kettering · 0.7 mi - Eskdaill Medical
Prospect House, 121 Lower Street, Kettering · 0.9 mi - Weavers Medical
Prospect House, 121 Lower Street, Kettering · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 697 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,649 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in NN15
- Manor Road£292k
- Brockhall Crescent£377k
- Jupiter Road£350k
- Station Road£113k
- Foster Way£265k
- Widdowson Way£264k
- Virginia Crescent£237k
- Thornton Avenue£307k
- Nina Carroll Way£197k
- Speight Crescent£270k
- Speight Crescent£266k
- Manor Road£310k