Old Close, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN4 5BJ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Old Close, Northampton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 May 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £420,000.
House prices on Old Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £420,000 | 31 May 2017 |
Sold prices on Old Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Old Close NN4 5BJ | 31 May 2017 | £420,000 | Detached | 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 Old Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland View Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Caroline Chisholm School 2,049 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Collingtree Church of England Primary School 65 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wootton Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Preston Hedges Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Northampton High School GDST 427 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| East Hunsbury Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Hardingstone Academy 230 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 1.7 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 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Ridings (opp, Wake Way) 1 min walk
- The Ridings (adj, Wake Way) 1 min walk
- Play Area (opp, Wake Way) 2 min walk
- Home Close (opp, Wake Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wootton Medical Centre
36-38 High Street, Wootton, Northampton · 1.1 mi - Danes Camp Medical Centre
Rowtree Road, East Hunsbury, Northampton · 1.5 mi - Penvale Park Medical Centre
Hardwick Road, East Hunsbury, Northampton · 1.9 mi - The Parks Medical Practice
Roade Medical Centre, 16 London Road, Northampton · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Grange Court · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wootten Fields · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco East Hunsbury Express · 1.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wootton · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Chemist Near Me · 0.2 mi
- Wootton Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Tudor Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Rodericks Dental Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Rodericks Dental Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 554 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,432 |
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 Old Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.6% | 85.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.8% | 4.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.2% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 38.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.3% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.7% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36% | 31.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.3% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.8% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.8% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 15.9% |
| 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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