Axe Head Road, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN4 8TF.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Axe Head Road, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £138,083. By property type, sales here have been 86% terraced, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Axe Head Road range from £117,500 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Axe Head Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Axe Head Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £138,083 | 25 Oct 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £143,500 | 2 Feb 2018 |
Sold prices on Axe Head Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Axe Head Road NN4 8TF | 16 Mar 2020 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Axe Head Road NN4 8TF | 25 Oct 2019 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Axe Head Road NN4 8TF | 31 Aug 2018 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Axe Head Road NN4 8TF | 6 Jul 2018 | £144,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Axe Head Road NN4 8TF | 2 Feb 2018 | £143,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Axe Head Road NN4 8TF | 14 Dec 2016 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Axe Head Road NN4 8TF | 4 Mar 2016 | £119,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Axe Head Road NN4 8TF | 2 Mar 2016 | £117,500 | Terraced | 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 Axe Head Road
Crime
361 crimes were reported within about a mile of Axe Head Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 137 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 98 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Axe Head Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Nene and tributaries in Northampton, including low-lying areas adjacent to the river Flood warning 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 Axe Head Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus 163 pupils | Other independent school Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | 7–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hunsbury Park Primary School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Delapre Primary School 539 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hospital and Outreach Education 7 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 3–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gloucester Nursery School 84 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Queen Eleanor Primary Academy 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St James Church of England Primary School 445 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rainsborough Crescent (adj, Hunsbarrow Road) 1 min walk
- Rainsborough Crescent (opp, Hunsbarrow Road) 2 min walk
- Blackberry Lane (opp, Hunsbarrow Road) 2 min walk
- Blackberry Lane (adj, Hunsbarrow Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eleanor Cross Healthcare
Delapre Medical Centre, Gloucester Avenue, Northampton · 1.1 mi - St Lukes Primary Care Centre
Timken Way South, Duston, Northampton · 1.3 mi - The Mounts Medical Centre
Campbell Street, Northampton · 1.4 mi - Penvale Park Medical Centre
Hardwick Road, East Hunsbury, Northampton · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rothersthorpe Road · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Upton Way Northampton BP · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Westbridge · 0.8 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Duston Northampton · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Unidrugs Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Chemist Near Me · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Tailored Dental Care · 0.8 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 489 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 29.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,443 |
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 | 87% | 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 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 Axe Head Road
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.3% | 85.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.7% | 4.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 38.2% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 49.5% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.7% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.3% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 31.8% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 14.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 37% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 15.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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