Forest Road, Hartwell, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN7 2HE, NN7 2FB, NN7 2EZ.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Forest Road, Hartwell, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Nov 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £370,833. Average sale prices fell from £365,000 in 2016 to £204,583 in 2020 (-44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% detached, 38% semi-detached, 19% flat. Recorded sale prices on Forest Road range from £125,000 to £645,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold.
House prices on Forest Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £370,833 | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £253,667 | 26 Jun 2020 |
| Flat | 3 | £167,250 | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £210,000 | 24 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Forest Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, The Old Chapel, Forest Road NN7 2FB | 25 Nov 2020 | £178,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 90, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 26 Jun 2020 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 27 Jan 2020 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 29 Nov 2019 | £319,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17A, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 10 Dec 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17B, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 12 Oct 2018 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, The Old Chapel, Forest Road NN7 2FB | 14 Sep 2018 | £198,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 102, Forest Road NN7 2EZ | 10 Sep 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 2 Feb 2018 | £209,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 2 Feb 2018 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 6 Nov 2017 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 24 Aug 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 30 Jun 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 24 Mar 2017 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 26 Aug 2016 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 26 Aug 2016 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17A, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 12 Aug 2016 | £147,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Forest Road NN7 2HE | 19 Feb 2016 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, The Old Chapel, Forest Road NN7 2FB | 12 Feb 2016 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 90, Forest Road | £225,000 (Mar 2017) → £240,000 (Jun 2020) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Forest Road | £209,995 (Feb 2018) → £195,000 (Jan 2020) | -7% over 2 yrs |
| 17A, Forest Road | £147,500 (Aug 2016) → £275,000 (Dec 2018) | +86% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Forest Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ashton CofE Primary School 35 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Roade Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Roade Village Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Hanslope Primary School 276 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 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
Nearest bus stops
- St John the Baptist's Church (o/s, Forest Road) 1 min walk
- Ashton Road (opp, Park Road) 1 min walk
- St John the Baptist's Church (opp, Ashton Road) 1 min walk
- Blacksmiths Way (opp, Park Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Parks Medical Practice
Roade Medical Centre, 16 London Road, Northampton · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Grange Court · 3.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Roade Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Rodericks Dental Ltd · 3.1 mi
- Rodericks Dental Ltd · 3.3 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 796 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,028 |
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 Forest Road
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 85.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.1% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 42.9% | 38.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.1% | 31.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 14.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.8% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34% | 39% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 12.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 15.9% |
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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