Sharpes Lane, Long Buckby, Northampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sharpes Lane, Long Buckby, Northampton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/northampton-northamptonshire/sharpes-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN6 7SB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£585,000

1 sales

Price range

£585k – £585k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Aug 2019

NN6 7SB

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At a glance

House prices£585k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkLong Buckby station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles 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

1 property sale on Sharpes Lane, Long Buckby, Northampton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £585,000.

House prices on Sharpes Lane compared

NN6 postcode area£410,379

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sharpes Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN6 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£585,000	23 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Sharpes Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Castle House, Sharpes Lane NN6 7SB	23 Aug 2019	£585,000	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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Crime and flood risk near Sharpes Lane

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sharpes Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	10
Violence & sexual offences	8
Burglary	3
Bicycle theft	2
Criminal damage & arson	2
Public order	2

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

Flood risk

Sharpes Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Sharpes Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Long Buckby Junior School 181 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.2 mi
Long Buckby Infant School 119 pupils	Primary	4–7	Good Report	0.2 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

Long Buckby station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sanders Terrace (opp, Market Place) 1 min walk
Library (o/s, Station Road) 2 min walk
Demand Responsive Area (Demand Responsive Area) 2 min walk
Library (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Long Buckby Practice
24 Station Road, Long Buckby, Northampton · 0.2 mi
Crick Medical Practice
16 Watford Road, Crick, Northampton · 3.6 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Long Buckby · 0.1 mi
Budgens Budgens - West Haddon · 2.7 mi

Pharmacies

Knights Long Buckby Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Knights Long Buckby Pharmacy · 0.1 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Station View Dental Suite · 0.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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	5 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	60.7%	62.5%
Private rented	9.0%	20.3%
Social rented	30.3%	17.1%
Households	858

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,924

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 Sharpes Lane

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Who lives around Sharpes Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	West Northamptonshire
White	95.5%	85.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2%	2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.2%	4.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	5.3%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	1.1%

Religion

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Christian	48.6%	49.5%
No religion	44%	38.2%
Not answered	6.7%	6.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%
Hindu	0.2%	1.3%
Muslim	0.2%	3.5%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Born in the UK	93%	81.2%
Born outside the UK	7%	18.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	32.2%	31.8%
Level 3 qualifications	18.1%	16.9%
No qualifications	17.4%	17.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.3%	10.9%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	5.7%
Other qualifications	2.3%	3%

General health

	Here	West Northamptonshire
Very good health	44.9%	49.2%
Good health	36%	35.1%
Fair health	12.8%	11.6%
Bad health	5.1%	3.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	West Northamptonshire
1 car or van in household	42.6%	39%
2 cars or vans in household	29.4%	32.7%
No cars or vans in household	14.5%	15.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	13.5%	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.

Planning and heritage near Sharpes Lane

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