Obelisk Rise, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN2 8QT, NN2 8TW, NN2 8SZ.
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At a glance
107 property sales on Obelisk Rise, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jan 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,782. Average sale prices rose from £199,558 in 2016 to £291,500 in 2021 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% semi-detached, 40% detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Obelisk Rise range from £87,000 to £342,500. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on Obelisk Rise compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Obelisk Rise 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: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 116 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 47 | £214,782 | 9 Dec 2020 |
| Detached | 43 | £248,616 | 28 Jan 2021 |
| Terraced | 11 | £205,181 | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Flat | 6 | £92,702 | 27 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Obelisk Rise
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TX | 28 Jan 2021 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 456, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TY | 22 Jan 2021 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 190, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TX | 8 Jan 2021 | £342,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 224, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TW | 9 Dec 2020 | £317,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 621, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SZ | 29 Oct 2020 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 227, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UA | 9 Oct 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 562, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SY | 2 Oct 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 168, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TX | 23 Sep 2020 | £500 | Other | Freehold |
| 216, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TW | 4 Sep 2020 | £267,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 581, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SZ | 21 Aug 2020 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 631, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SZ | 31 Jul 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Obelisk Rise NN2 8QT | 6 Jul 2020 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 646, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SZ | 1 Jul 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 646, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SZ | 30 Jun 2020 | £297,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 760, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TP | 8 Jun 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 251, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UA | 5 Jun 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 608, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SY | 22 May 2020 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Obelisk Rise NN2 8QT | 27 Mar 2020 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 515, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UF | 27 Mar 2020 | £98,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 90, Obelisk Rise NN2 8QU | 13 Mar 2020 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 583, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SZ | 7 Feb 2020 | £262,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 522, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SY | 31 Jan 2020 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 656, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SZ | 31 Jan 2020 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 200, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TX | 24 Jan 2020 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 531, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UF | 17 Jan 2020 | £88,212 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 565, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TN | 17 Jan 2020 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 682, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TG | 22 Nov 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 684, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TG | 8 Nov 2019 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 258, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TW | 1 Nov 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Obelisk Rise NN2 8QT | 30 Oct 2019 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 228, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TW | 29 Oct 2019 | £229,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 508, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SX | 7 Oct 2019 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 416, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TY | 6 Aug 2019 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 253, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UA | 22 Jul 2019 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 576, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SY | 19 Jul 2019 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 513, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UF | 12 Jul 2019 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 605, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SZ | 5 Jul 2019 | £267,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 202, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TW | 28 Jun 2019 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 573, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TN | 28 Jun 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 539, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UF | 20 Jun 2019 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 298, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TW | 14 Jun 2019 | £223,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 639, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TG | 14 Jun 2019 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 93, Obelisk Rise NN2 8QU | 7 Jun 2019 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 231, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UA | 24 Apr 2019 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 506, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SX | 29 Mar 2019 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 524, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SY | 8 Mar 2019 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 266, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TW | 1 Feb 2019 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 414, Obelisk Rise NN2 8TY | 31 Jan 2019 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 498, Obelisk Rise NN2 8SX | 17 Jan 2019 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 517, Obelisk Rise NN2 8UF | 4 Jan 2019 | £90,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 621, Obelisk Rise | £209,000 (Jun 2016) → £245,000 (Oct 2020) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 43, Obelisk Rise | £186,000 (Apr 2016) → £220,000 (Mar 2020) → £207,000 (Jul 2020) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 760, Obelisk Rise | £200,000 (Feb 2017) → £230,000 (Jun 2020) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 656, Obelisk Rise | £192,500 (Jul 2016) → £222,500 (Jan 2020) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 200, Obelisk Rise | £244,000 (Aug 2017) → £255,000 (Jan 2020) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 605, Obelisk Rise | £258,500 (May 2018) → £267,000 (Jul 2019) | +3% over 1 yr |
| 524, Obelisk Rise | £285,000 (Oct 2018) → £265,000 (Mar 2019) | -7% over under a year |
| 594, Obelisk Rise | £199,995 (Apr 2016) → £238,000 (Nov 2018) | +19% over 3 yrs |
| 718, Obelisk Rise | £172,500 (May 2016) → £225,750 (May 2018) | +31% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Obelisk Rise
Crime
124 crimes were reported within about a mile of Obelisk Rise in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Obelisk Rise is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ise and Alledge Brook Flood alert area
- Upper Nene Flood alert 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 Obelisk Rise
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Primary Academy 364 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Boughton Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints CofE VA Primary School 402 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsthorpe College 1,415 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Buckton Fields Primary School 289 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Whitehills Nursery School 40 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Whitehills Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Green Oaks Primary Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- 219 Obelisk Rise (o/s, Obelisk Rise) 1 min walk
- 219 Obelisk Rise (near, Obelisk Rise) 2 min walk
- St Johns Avenue (adj, Obelisk Rise) 3 min walk
- 555 Obelisk Rise (opp, Obelisk Rise) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Pines Surgery
Harborough Road North, Northampton · 0.6 mi - Kingsthorpe Medical Ctr.
Eastern Avenue South, Kingsley, Northampton · 1.5 mi - Greenview Surgery
129 Hazeldene Road, Northampton · 1.5 mi - Park Ave Med Cnt & Kings Heath Practice
166-168 Park Avenue North, Northampton · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitehills Supermarket · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Harborough BP · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Northampton Link Rd Express · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Buckton Fields Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Northampton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Purely Orthodontics · 1.0 mi
- The Silver Pepper Clinic · 1.3 mi
- Kingsthorpe Grove (dental Surgery) · 1.4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 602 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,370 |
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 Obelisk Rise
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 85.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 36% | 38.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 31.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 41.2% | 35.1% |
| Very good health | 38.9% | 49.2% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.3% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 15.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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