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Acre Lane, Northampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Acre Lane, Northampton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/northampton-northamptonshire/acre-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN2 8DF, NN2 8BG, NN2 8DY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£228,355
35 sales
Price range
£161k – £324k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Feb 2021
NN2 8BG

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At a glance

House prices£228k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station48 min walkNorthampton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 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

35 property sales on Acre Lane, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Feb 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,500. Average sale prices rose from £200,363 in 2016 to £293,748 in 2021 (+47%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% detached, 40% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Acre Lane range from £161,000 to £324,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Acre Lane compared

NN2 postcode area£274,162
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acre Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £200,363 (11 sales)2016£200k2017: £240,817 (3 sales)2017£241k2018: £219,286 (7 sales)2018£219k2019: £231,917 (6 sales)2019£232k2020: £258,667 (6 sales)2020£259k2021: £293,748 (2 sales)2021£294k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£261,5005 Feb 2021
Semi-detached14£213,06828 Aug 2020
Terraced6£181,16731 May 2019

Sold prices on Acre Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 5 Feb 2021£292,500 DetachedFreehold
234, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 15 Jan 2021£294,995 DetachedFreehold
149, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 28 Aug 2020£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 27 Aug 2020£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
148, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 18 Aug 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28A, Acre Lane NN2 8BE 7 Aug 2020£285,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 29 May 2020£324,000 DetachedFreehold
76, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 15 Apr 2020£318,000 DetachedFreehold
246, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 1 Nov 2019£247,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
251, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 20 Sep 2019£305,000 DetachedFreehold
150, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 1 Jul 2019£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
294, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 31 May 2019£167,500 TerracedFreehold
121, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 2 May 2019£260,000 DetachedFreehold
127, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 2 May 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
296, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 30 Nov 2018£161,000 TerracedFreehold
North Star, Acre Lane NN2 8BN 27 Nov 2018£780,000 OtherFreehold
147, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 8 Nov 2018£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 8 Oct 2018£233,000 TerracedFreehold
111, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 17 Sep 2018£252,500 DetachedFreehold
146, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 10 Aug 2018£187,500 TerracedFreehold
90, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 11 Jul 2018£221,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 15 Jun 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Acre Lane NN2 8BE 15 Sep 2017£242,500 DetachedFreehold
42, Acre Lane NN2 8BE 26 May 2017£250,000 DetachedFreehold
221, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 13 Jan 2017£229,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 16 Dec 2016£219,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 9 Dec 2016£227,000 DetachedFreehold
140, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 2 Nov 2016£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
149, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 11 Aug 2016£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 29 Jul 2016£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
199, Acre Lane NN2 8DX 30 Jun 2016£209,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 14 Mar 2016£168,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Acre Lane NN2 8AS 5 Feb 2016£170,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 5 Feb 2016£190,000 DetachedFreehold
147, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 22 Jan 2016£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 14 Jan 2016£185,000 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
59, Acre Lane £185,000 (Jan 2016) → £292,500 (Feb 2021) +58%
over 5 yrs
149, Acre Lane £170,000 (Aug 2016) → £215,000 (Aug 2020) +26%
over 4 yrs
147, Acre Lane £165,000 (Jan 2016) → £205,000 (Nov 2018) +24%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Acre Lane

Crime

202 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acre Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour44
Shoplifting42
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft13
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Acre Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Ise and Alledge Brook Flood alert area
  • Upper Nene 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 Acre Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Whitehills Nursery School 40 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.3 mi
Whitehills Primary School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Buckton Fields Primary School 289 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Sunnyside Primary Academy 364 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Purple Oaks Academy 131 pupils Free schools special 3–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Green Oaks Primary Academy 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Kingsthorpe College 1,415 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Northampton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Acre Lane (o/s 43, Acre Lane) 1 min walk
  • Link Road (opp 93, Acre Lane) 2 min walk
  • Link Road (opp, Acre Lane) 2 min walk
  • Barley Lane (near, Acre Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Pines Surgery
    Harborough Road North, Northampton · 0.2 mi
  • Kingsthorpe Medical Ctr.
    Eastern Avenue South, Kingsley, Northampton · 1.2 mi
  • Queensview Medical Centre
    Thornton Road, Northampton · 1.3 mi
  • Greenview Surgery
    129 Hazeldene Road, Northampton · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Northampton Link Rd Express · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Harborough BP · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitehills Supermarket · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Buckton Fields Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Northampton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Purely Orthodontics · 0.6 mi
  • The Silver Pepper Clinic · 0.9 mi
  • Kingsthorpe Grove (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.0%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented2.6%17.1%
Households662

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.1%64.1%
Aged 65+27.4%18.6%
Residents1,535

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%92%

Share of homes across West 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 Acre Lane

Ethnic group

HereWest Northamptonshire
White91.4%85.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.2%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%4.9%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.1%

Religion

HereWest Northamptonshire
Christian51.2%49.5%
No religion38.2%38.2%
Not answered6.2%6.1%
Muslim1.9%3.5%
Hindu1%1.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.3%–

Country of birth

HereWest Northamptonshire
Born in the UK88.8%81.2%
Born outside the UK11.2%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereWest Northamptonshire
Level 4 qualifications and above21.4%31.8%
No qualifications21%17.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%10.9%
Apprenticeship10.6%5.7%
Other qualifications3.5%3%

General health

HereWest Northamptonshire
Very good health44.8%49.2%
Good health37.1%35.1%
Fair health14.2%11.6%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Northamptonshire
1 car or van in household39.3%39%
2 cars or vans in household32.6%32.7%
No cars or vans in household14.4%15.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.7%12.4%

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 West Northamptonshire.

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