Derwent Drive, Northampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Derwent Drive, Northampton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/northampton-northamptonshire/derwent-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN5 7LB, NN5 7LA, NN5 7JZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£165,999

8 sales

Price range

£101k – £220k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Jul 2019

NN5 7LB

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At a glance

House prices£166k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkNorthampton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband92% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 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

8 property sales on Derwent Drive, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £163,999. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Derwent Drive range from £101,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Derwent Drive compared

NN5 postcode area£283,975

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Derwent Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£163,999	11 Jul 2019
Semi-detached	3	£169,333	30 Aug 2018

Sold prices on Derwent Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
64, Derwent Drive NN5 7LB	11 Jul 2019	£175,000	Terraced	Freehold
55, Derwent Drive NN5 7LA	30 Aug 2018	£187,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Derwent Drive NN5 7JZ	23 Aug 2018	£189,995	Terraced	Freehold
56, Derwent Drive NN5 7LA	27 Mar 2018	£101,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Derwent Drive NN5 7JZ	25 Sep 2017	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
47, Derwent Drive NN5 7LA	12 Jun 2017	£175,000	Terraced	Freehold
68, Derwent Drive NN5 7LB	2 Jun 2017	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
83, Derwent Drive NN5 7LB	21 Apr 2017	£158,000	Terraced	Freehold
60, Derwent Drive NN5 7LB	19 Aug 2016	£122,000	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 Derwent Drive

Crime

282 crimes were reported within about a mile of Derwent Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	81
Anti-social behaviour	73
Shoplifting	30
Public order	24
Other theft	23
Criminal damage & arson	14

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

Flood risk

Derwent Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper Nene Flood alert area
Areas near the Dallington Brook and Brampton Branch in Northampton Flood warning 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 Derwent Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Kings Heath Primary Academy 350 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 160 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School 202 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families 98 pupils	Nursery	0–5	Requires improvement Report	0.6 mi
Earl Spencer Primary School 352 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Cambian Northampton School 30 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
Northgate School Academy Trust 289 pupils	Academy special converter	11–18	Report	0.7 mi
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School 282 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	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, shops and health

Train stations

Northampton station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

46 South Oval (o/s, South Oval) 2 min walk
Nene Walk (adj, East Oval) 2 min walk
Heathfield Way (opp, Mill Lane) 3 min walk
Heathfield Way (adj, Mill Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Queensview Medical Centre
Thornton Road, Northampton · 0.7 mi
Kingsthorpe Medical Ctr.
Eastern Avenue South, Kingsley, Northampton · 1.1 mi
Langham Place Surgery
11 Langham Place, Northampton · 1.1 mi
Leicester Tce Healthcare Ctr
7-8 Leicester Terrace, Northampton · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Mill Lane · 0.4 mi
Aldi Aldi Kingsthorpe Northampton · 0.7 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Kingsthorpe Supermarket · 0.7 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Northampton Thornton Supermarket · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Park Square Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Balmoral Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Queens Park Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
The Silver Pepper Clinic · 0.7 mi
Purely Orthodontics · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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	2 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	47.7%	62.5%
Private rented	13.5%	20.3%
Social rented	38.2%	17.1%
Households	705

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,823

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	92%	80%
Gigabit-capable	92%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Derwent Drive

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Who lives around Derwent Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	West Northamptonshire
White	79.8%	85.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	9.2%	4.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.4%	2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.6%	5.3%
Other ethnic group	1.1%	1.1%

Religion

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Christian	46.9%	49.5%
No religion	39.2%	38.2%
Not answered	7.8%	6.1%
Muslim	4.9%	3.5%
Hindu	0.7%	1.3%
Sikh	0.2%	0.4%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Born in the UK	72%	81.2%
Born outside the UK	28%	18.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	West Northamptonshire
No qualifications	28.4%	17.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.9%	31.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	15.8%	10.9%
Level 2 qualifications	12.8%	14.3%
Level 3 qualifications	12.4%	16.9%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	5.7%
Other qualifications	3.5%	3%

General health

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Very good health	45.9%	49.2%
Good health	35%	35.1%
Fair health	13.1%	11.6%
Bad health	5.2%	3.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	West Northamptonshire
1 car or van in household	42.1%	39%
No cars or vans in household	28.1%	15.9%
2 cars or vans in household	22.9%	32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.8%	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.

Planning and heritage near Derwent Drive

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Planning applications near Derwent Drive

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Estate agents near Derwent Drive

Jackson Grundy 0.8 mi
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Connells 0.9 mi
Life Building Co 1.2 mi

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