Shakespeare Road, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN1 3QF, NN1 3QG, NN1 3QP.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Sep 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £164,625. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Road range from £115,000 to £197,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on Shakespeare Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £164,625 | 6 Sep 2019 |
| Flat | 2 | £122,500 | 10 Sep 2020 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QF | 26 Jan 2021 | £161,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QG | 21 Dec 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 51 - 53, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QG | 10 Sep 2020 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QG | 6 Sep 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QF | 2 Aug 2019 | £197,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QP | 22 Jul 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QG | 1 Mar 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QP | 12 Dec 2018 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QF | 2 Nov 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QP | 10 Nov 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 46, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QF | 31 Mar 2017 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QF | 31 Mar 2016 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QF | 29 Mar 2016 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Shakespeare Road NN1 3QG | 18 Mar 2016 | £127,500 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Shakespeare Road
Crime
1,105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shakespeare Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 314 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 273 |
| Shoplifting | 137 |
| Public order | 66 |
| Other theft | 65 |
| Vehicle crime | 57 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shakespeare Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Nene and tributaries in Northampton, including low-lying areas adjacent to the river Flood warning 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 Shakespeare Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The CE Academy 124 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bosworth Independent School 220 pupils | Other independent school | 11–22 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stimpson Avenue Academy 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Northampton International Academy 1,754 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hampton Bridge School 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Academy 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Vernon Terrace Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Horizons Academy 50 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 4–16 | Inadequate 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clare Street (adj, Kettering Road) 3 min walk
- Clare Street (opp, Kettering Road) 3 min walk
- Racecourse Pavillion (near, Kettering Road) 4 min walk
- Grove Road (opp, Kettering Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Langham Place Surgery
11 Langham Place, Northampton · 0.5 mi - Leicester Tce Healthcare Ctr
7-8 Leicester Terrace, Northampton · 0.5 mi - The Mounts Medical Centre
Campbell Street, Northampton · 0.5 mi - The Crescent Medical Ctr.
2 The Crescent, Northampton · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Northampton St Edmunds Express · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Earl Street Northampton · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wellingborough Road Local · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barry Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Fittleworth Medical Limited · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Mounts Health Centre Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Colosseum Dental (chichele House) · 0.5 mi
- Kingsley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 61.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 764 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,756 |
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 Shakespeare Road
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Who lives around Shakespeare Road
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72% | 85.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8% | 4.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.8% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 35.4% | 38.2% |
| Muslim | 9% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.6% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 47.4% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 31.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 39% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 39% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39% | 15.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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