Hester Street, Northampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hester Street, Northampton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/northampton-northamptonshire/hester-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN2 6AP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£126,000

3 sales

Price range

£69k – £225k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Feb 2020

NN2 6AP

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At a glance

House prices£126k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkNorthampton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 4 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

3 property sales on Hester Street, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Feb 2020. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £76,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hester Street range from £69,000 to £225,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Hester Street compared

NN2 postcode area£274,162

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hester Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£76,500	7 Feb 2020
Terraced	1	£225,000	6 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Hester Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Hester Street	9 Oct 2020	£77,775,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Hester Street NN2 6AP	7 Feb 2020	£69,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, Hester Street NN2 6AP	6 Sep 2019	£225,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 2, 21, Hester Street NN2 6AP	31 Mar 2016	£84,000	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.

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Schools near Hester Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hampton Bridge School 33 pupils	Other independent special school	6–18	Report	0.1 mi
Northampton International Academy 1,754 pupils	All-through	4–18	Report	0.1 mi
Castle Academy 455 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Bosworth Independent School 220 pupils	Other independent school	11–22	Report	0.3 mi
The CE Academy 124 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
New Horizons Academy 50 pupils	Free schools alternative provision	4–16	Inadequate Report	0.4 mi
Spring Lane Primary School 434 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Malcolm Arnold Academy 1,278 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Report	0.6 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Marriott Street (adj, Barrack Road) 1 min walk
Marriott Street (opp, Barrack Road) 2 min walk
NIA Academy (opp, Barrack Road) 3 min walk
NIA Academy (o/s, Barrack Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Leicester Tce Healthcare Ctr
7-8 Leicester Terrace, Northampton · 0.1 mi
Langham Place Surgery
11 Langham Place, Northampton · 0.1 mi
The Mounts Medical Centre
Campbell Street, Northampton · 0.3 mi
Queensview Medical Centre
Thornton Road, Northampton · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Semilong · 0.0 mi
Aldi Aldi Earl Street Northampton · 0.5 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Northampton Thornton Supermarket · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Northampton Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.1 mi
Chemist Near Me · 0.1 mi
Medicina Pharmacy.co.uk · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Castilian Street Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
Queens Park Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
Dental Surgery · 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 1 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	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	18.9%	62.5%
Private rented	42.2%	20.3%
Social rented	38.0%	17.1%
Households	1,167

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	77.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,273

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Hester Street

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Who lives around Hester Street

Ethnic group

	Here	West Northamptonshire
White	66%	85.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	13.3%	5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	12.6%	4.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.5%	2.9%
Other ethnic group	3.6%	1.1%

Religion

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Christian	45.9%	49.5%
No religion	28.7%	38.2%
Muslim	13.6%	3.5%
Not answered	7.2%	6.1%
Hindu	2.4%	1.3%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.4%
Sikh	0.3%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Born in the UK	49.8%	81.2%
Born outside the UK	50.2%	18.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	29.2%	31.8%
No qualifications	23.5%	17.4%
Level 3 qualifications	13.9%	16.9%
Level 2 qualifications	11.3%	14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.1%	10.9%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	5.7%
Other qualifications	5.4%	3%

General health

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Very good health	49.1%	49.2%
Good health	32.1%	35.1%
Fair health	12.9%	11.6%
Bad health	4.6%	3.3%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	West Northamptonshire
No cars or vans in household	51.5%	15.9%
1 car or van in household	36.8%	39%
2 cars or vans in household	9.5%	32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.2%	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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