Viking Close, Kettering
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN16 9BZ.
At a glance
8 property sales on Viking Close, Kettering have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Nov 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £160,325. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Viking Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Viking Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £160,325 | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Terraced | 2 | £202,000 | 10 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Viking Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 13 Nov 2020 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 25 Jan 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 10 Aug 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 15 Dec 2016 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 14 Nov 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 4 Nov 2016 | £184,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 3 Jun 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 11 Mar 2016 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Viking Close NN16 9BZ | 28 Jan 2016 | £144,950 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Viking Close | £145,000 (Nov 2016) → £187,000 (Nov 2020) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Viking Close | £184,000 (Nov 2016) → £220,000 (Aug 2018) | +20% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Viking Close
Crime
194 crimes were reported within about a mile of Viking Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Viking Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brambleside Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy 1,808 pupils | All-through Christian | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy 347 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ronald Tree Nursery School 128 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 348 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Youth Works Community College 4 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Grange Primary Academy 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Viking Close (after, Brambleside) 1 min walk
- Viking Close (after, Brambleside) 1 min walk
- The Briars PH (after, Brambleside) 2 min walk
- The Briars PH (after, Brambleside) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dryland Medical Centre
1 Field Street, Kettering · 1.1 mi - Eskdaill Medical
Prospect House, 121 Lower Street, Kettering · 1.2 mi - Weavers Medical
Prospect House, 121 Lower Street, Kettering · 1.2 mi - Linden Medical Group
54 Linden Avenue, Kettering · 1.3 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 483 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,256 |
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.
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