Friars Close, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN4 8PU.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Friars Close, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000.
House prices on Friars Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friars Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £180,000 | 14 Jul 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £230,000 | 31 Jan 2020 |
Sold prices on Friars Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Friars Close NN4 8PU | 31 Jan 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Friars Close NN4 8PU | 14 Jul 2016 | £180,000 | 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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Schools near Friars Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Delapre Primary School 539 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Simon de Senlis Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding 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 · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Telephone Exchange (o/s, Gloucester Avenue) 1 min walk
- Telephone Exchange (opp, Gloucester Avenue) 1 min walk
- Redruth Close (adj, 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 · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rothersthorpe Road · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Far Cotton Supermarket · 0.8 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wootton · 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
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 48.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,612 |
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 Friars Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.9% | 85.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.1% | 4.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 38.2% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.7% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 17.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22% | 31.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 14.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.6% | 39% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 15.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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