The Avenue, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN2 8PR.
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At a glance
5 property sales on The Avenue, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Aug 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £216,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Avenue range from £162,000 to £282,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Avenue 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £216,400 | 14 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on The Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, The Avenue NN2 8PR | 14 Aug 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Avenue NN2 8PR | 24 Jan 2020 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Avenue NN2 8PR | 24 May 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, The Avenue NN2 8PR | 8 Jun 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, The Avenue NN2 8PR | 17 Nov 2017 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Avenue NN2 8PR | 8 Jan 2016 | £162,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, The Avenue | £162,000 (Jan 2016) → £215,000 (May 2019) | +33% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Avenue
Crime
67 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Avenue 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 The Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehills Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whitehills Nursery School 40 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Buckton Fields Primary School 289 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Bramptons Primary School 94 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sunnyside Primary Academy 364 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Boughton Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Kings Heath Primary Academy 350 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairmead Rise (adj, Welford Road) 1 min walk
- Fairmead Rise (opp, Welford Road) 2 min walk
- Covert Close opp (opp, Acre Lane) 5 min walk
- Covert Close adj 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Pines Surgery
Harborough Road North, Northampton · 0.8 mi - Queensview Medical Centre
Thornton Road, Northampton · 1.7 mi - Kingsthorpe Medical Ctr.
Eastern Avenue South, Kingsley, Northampton · 1.7 mi - Greenview Surgery
129 Hazeldene Road, Northampton · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Buckton Fields Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Northampton Link Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitehills Supermarket · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Harborough BP · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Northampton Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Purely Orthodontics · 1.1 mi
- The Silver Pepper Clinic · 1.4 mi
- Kingsthorpe Grove (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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 644 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,496 |
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 The Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 85.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 33.6% | 38.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.8% | 31.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.5% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 12.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 15.9% |
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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