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Friars Avenue, Northampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Friars Avenue, Northampton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/northampton-northamptonshire/friars-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN4 8PY, NN4 8PX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£222,540
18 sales
Price range
£165k – £332k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jan 2021
NN4 8PX

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At a glance

House prices£223k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkNorthampton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

18 property sales on Friars Avenue, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Jan 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £210,858. 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 89% semi-detached, 6% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Friars Avenue range from £165,000 to £332,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Friars Avenue compared

NN4 postcode area£325,732
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friars Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £198,749 (4 sales)2016£199k2017: £185,999 (5 sales)2017£186k2018: £293,500 (2 sales)2018£294k2019: £255,665 (3 sales)2019£256k2020: £223,913 (3 sales)2020£224k2021: £255,000 (1 sales)2021£255k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£210,8585 Jan 2021
Detached1£332,00016 Feb 2018
Terraced1£299,99529 Nov 2019

Sold prices on Friars Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
68, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 5 Jan 2021£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 25 Aug 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 19 Jun 2020£252,740 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 17 Mar 2020£229,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 29 Nov 2019£299,995 TerracedFreehold
7, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 20 Jun 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 15 Feb 2019£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 20 Sep 2018£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 6 Apr 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Foxhill, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 16 Feb 2018£332,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 22 Dec 2017£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 20 Oct 2017£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 12 Oct 2017£199,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 9 Jun 2017£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 2 Jun 2017£171,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 27 Jul 2016£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 22 Jun 2016£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Friars Avenue NN4 8PX 22 Apr 2016£219,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Friars Avenue NN4 8PY 29 Feb 2016£215,000 Semi-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
68, Friars Avenue £219,995 (Apr 2016) → £255,000 (Jan 2021) +16%
over 5 yrs
7, Friars Avenue £215,000 (Feb 2016) → £250,000 (Jun 2019) +16%
over 3 yrs
16, Friars Avenue £195,000 (Jun 2016) → £218,000 (Dec 2017) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Friars Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Abbeyfield School 1,296 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Gloucester Nursery School 84 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
Queen Eleanor Primary Academy 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Abbey Primary School 330 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Wootton Park School 1,670 pupils All-through 4–19 Report 0.4 mi
Overstone Gate Primary School 30 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Simon de Senlis Primary School 434 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Delapre Primary School 539 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Telephone Exchange (o/s, Gloucester Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Redruth Close (adj, Gloucester Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Telephone Exchange (opp, Gloucester Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Redruth Close (opp, Gloucester Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Eleanor Cross Healthcare
    Delapre Medical Centre, Gloucester Avenue, Northampton · 0.1 mi
  • Penvale Park Medical Centre
    Hardwick Road, East Hunsbury, Northampton · 0.4 mi
  • Danes Camp Medical Centre
    Rowtree Road, East Hunsbury, Northampton · 0.9 mi
  • Wootton Medical Centre
    36-38 High Street, Wootton, Northampton · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Northampton South Extra · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rothersthorpe Road · 0.5 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Wootton · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Far Cotton Supermarket · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Chemist Near Me · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Chemist Near Me · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Far Cotton Limited · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.2%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented48.7%17.1%
Households673

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+14.1%18.6%
Residents1,612

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 Friars Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWest Northamptonshire
White80.9%85.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.1%4.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.2%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5%5.3%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.1%

Religion

HereWest Northamptonshire
Christian44.6%49.5%
No religion42.4%38.2%
Not answered7.4%6.1%
Muslim3.7%3.5%
Hindu0.6%1.3%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Sikh0.4%0.4%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereWest Northamptonshire
Born in the UK81.3%81.2%
Born outside the UK18.7%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereWest Northamptonshire
No qualifications28.2%17.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above22%31.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14.3%
Level 3 qualifications13.6%16.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.4%10.9%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.7%
Other qualifications2.8%3%

General health

HereWest Northamptonshire
Very good health42.6%49.2%
Good health33.5%35.1%
Fair health14.8%11.6%
Bad health6.5%3.3%
Very bad health2.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Northamptonshire
1 car or van in household37.6%39%
No cars or vans in household33.6%15.9%
2 cars or vans in household21%32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.9%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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