Park Drive, Northampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Park Drive, Northampton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/northampton-northamptonshire/park-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN5 7JU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£82,248

2 sales

Price range

£80k – £85k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Aug 2019

NN5 7JU

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At a glance

House prices£82k 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) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station26 min walkNorthampton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Park Drive, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £82,248. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Park Drive compared

NN5 postcode area£283,975

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Park Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£82,248	16 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Park Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
27, Park Drive NN5 7JU	16 Aug 2019	£84,500	Flat	Leasehold
27, Park Drive NN5 7JU	24 Aug 2016	£79,995	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
27, Park Drive	£79,995 (Aug 2016) → £84,500 (Aug 2019)	+6% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Park Drive

Crime

330 crimes were reported within about a mile of Park Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	103
Anti-social behaviour	83
Shoplifting	30
Public order	28
Other theft	26
Criminal damage & arson	18

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Park Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper Nene Flood alert area
Areas near the Dallington Brook and Brampton Branch in Northampton Flood warning 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 Park Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Kings Heath Primary Academy 350 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 160 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families 98 pupils	Nursery	0–5	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Earl Spencer Primary School 352 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Chiltern Primary School 133 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School 202 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Northgate School Academy Trust 289 pupils	Academy special converter	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
Cambian Northampton School 30 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.8 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

Park Drive (o/s 33, Park Drive) 1 min walk
Park Drive (o/s 82, Park Drive) 1 min walk
South Oval Shops (o/s, South Oval) 2 min walk
Portakabin Factory (opp, Gladstone Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Queensview Medical Centre
Thornton Road, Northampton · 0.7 mi
Langham Place Surgery
11 Langham Place, Northampton · 1.0 mi
Leicester Tce Healthcare Ctr
7-8 Leicester Terrace, Northampton · 1.1 mi
St Lukes Primary Care Centre
Timken Way South, Duston, Northampton · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Mill Lane · 0.1 mi
Aldi Aldi Kingsthorpe Northampton · 0.7 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Northampton Thornton Supermarket · 0.7 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Kingsthorpe Supermarket · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Park Square Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Balmoral Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Queens Park Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
The Silver Pepper Clinic · 0.8 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 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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	26.9%	62.5%
Private rented	8.6%	20.3%
Social rented	63.7%	17.1%
Households	683

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	29.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,754

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 Park Drive

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Who lives around Park Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	West Northamptonshire
White	68.2%	85.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	17.5%	4.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	7.3%	2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5.7%	5.3%
Other ethnic group	1.4%	1.1%

Religion

	Here	West Northamptonshire
No religion	39.3%	38.2%
Christian	37.9%	49.5%
Muslim	15.2%	3.5%
Not answered	6.3%	6.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.4%
Sikh	0.1%	0.4%
Hindu	0%	1.3%

Country of birth

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Born in the UK	72.8%	81.2%
Born outside the UK	27.2%	18.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	West Northamptonshire
No qualifications	26.9%	17.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19%	31.8%
Level 2 qualifications	15.8%	14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	15.7%	10.9%
Level 3 qualifications	12.7%	16.9%
Apprenticeship	5.5%	5.7%
Other qualifications	4.4%	3%

General health

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Very good health	45.8%	49.2%
Good health	35.8%	35.1%
Fair health	12.6%	11.6%
Bad health	4.8%	3.3%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	West Northamptonshire
1 car or van in household	41.2%	39%
No cars or vans in household	39.5%	15.9%
2 cars or vans in household	14.9%	32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.4%	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.

Planning and heritage near Park Drive

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Planning applications near Park Drive

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Estate agents near Park Drive

Jackson Grundy 1.0 mi
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O'Riordan Bond 1.0 mi
Your Move 1.1 mi
Connells 1.1 mi

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