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Acre Lane, Northampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Acre Lane, Northampton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/northampton-west-northamptonshire/acre-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN2 8DF, NN2 8DY, NN2 8BU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£270,000
6 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£306,104
34 sales
Price range
£200k – £498k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
NN2 8BG

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At a glance

House prices£270k average13% below the Northampton average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station48 min walkNorthampton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 35 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

34 property sales on Acre Lane, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £270,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £349,826. Average sale prices fell from £306,350 in 2021 to £285,000 in 2026 (-7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 13% below the Northampton average of £310,306 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 38% semi-detached, 12% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Acre Lane range from £200,000 to £497,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 695 streets in Northampton with at least two sales in the last year, Acre Lane ranks 393rd for average price.

House prices on Acre Lane compared

Acre Lane£270,000
NN2 postcode area£274,162
Northampton£310,306
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £306,350 (10 sales)2021£306k2022: £247,000 (5 sales)2022£247k2023: £347,200 (5 sales)2023£347k2024: £329,258 (6 sales)2024£329k2025: £314,375 (4 sales)2025£314k2026: £285,000 (4 sales)2026£285k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached17£349,82610 Jul 2026
Semi-detached13£270,42310 Mar 2026
Terraced4£236,25014 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Acre Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
47, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 10 Jul 2026£370,000 DetachedFreehold
280, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 10 Mar 2026£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
149, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 27 Feb 2026£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
189, Acre Lane NN2 8DX 12 Jan 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
130, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 26 Nov 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
286, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 14 Nov 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
312, Acre Lane NN2 8PY 18 Jul 2025£497,500 DetachedFreehold
146, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 27 Mar 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
175, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 15 Nov 2024£430,000 DetachedFreehold
148, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 11 Jun 2024£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Acre Lane NN2 8BE 3 May 2024£310,000 DetachedFreehold
83, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 3 May 2024£340,000 DetachedFreehold
90, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 2 May 2024£260,550 DetachedFreehold
304, Acre Lane NN2 8PY 2 Apr 2024£320,000 DetachedFreehold
101, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 7 Sep 2023£319,000 TerracedFreehold
249, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 24 Jul 2023£285,000 DetachedFreehold
212, Acre Lane NN2 8DX 21 Jul 2023£455,000 DetachedFreehold
310, Acre Lane NN2 8PY 3 Jul 2023£356,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Acre Lane NN2 8BE 3 Apr 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Acre Lane NN2 8BG 20 Mar 2023£390,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Acre Lane NN2 8AS 31 Oct 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
189, Acre Lane NN2 8DX 11 Oct 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
229, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 24 Aug 2022£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 9 Jun 2022£298,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
146, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 20 Apr 2022£235,000 TerracedFreehold
114, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 2 Dec 2021£375,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Acre Lane NN2 8BE 1 Dec 2021£395,000 DetachedFreehold
226, Acre Lane NN2 8DX 30 Nov 2021£307,000 DetachedFreehold
276, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 15 Nov 2021£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Acre Lane NN2 8BE 31 Aug 2021£328,000 DetachedFreehold
81, Acre Lane NN2 8BU 16 Aug 2021£279,000 DetachedFreehold
117, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 25 Jun 2021£315,000 DetachedFreehold
223, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 25 Jun 2021£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
145, Acre Lane NN2 8DF 30 Mar 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
280, Acre Lane NN2 8DY 2 Feb 2021£244,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
280, Acre Lane £244,000 (Feb 2021) → £275,000 (Mar 2026) +13%
over 5 yrs
189, Acre Lane £270,000 (Oct 2022) → £250,000 (Jan 2026) -7%
over 3 yrs
146, Acre Lane £235,000 (Apr 2022) → £280,000 (Mar 2025) +19%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Acre Lane

Crime

202 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acre Lane in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour44
Shoplifting42
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft13
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Acre Lane 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 Acre Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Whitehills Nursery School 40 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.3 mi
Whitehills Primary School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Buckton Fields Primary School 289 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Sunnyside Primary Academy 364 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Purple Oaks Academy 131 pupils Free schools special 3–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Green Oaks Primary Academy 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Kingsthorpe College 1,415 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Acre Lane (o/s 43, Acre Lane) 1 min walk
  • Link Road (opp 93, Acre Lane) 2 min walk
  • Link Road (opp, Acre Lane) 2 min walk
  • Barley Lane (near, Acre Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Pines Surgery
    Harborough Road North, Northampton · 0.2 mi
  • Kingsthorpe Medical Ctr.
    Eastern Avenue South, Kingsley, Northampton · 1.2 mi
  • Queensview Medical Centre
    Thornton Road, Northampton · 1.3 mi
  • Greenview Surgery
    129 Hazeldene Road, Northampton · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Northampton Link Rd Express · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Harborough BP · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitehills Supermarket · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Buckton Fields Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Northampton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Purely Orthodontics · 0.6 mi
  • The Silver Pepper Clinic · 0.9 mi
  • Kingsthorpe Grove (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.0%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented2.6%17.1%
Households662

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.1%64.1%
Aged 65+27.4%18.6%
Residents1,535

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%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 Acre Lane

Ethnic group

HereWest Northamptonshire
White91.4%85.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.2%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%4.9%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.1%

Religion

HereWest Northamptonshire
Christian51.2%49.5%
No religion38.2%38.2%
Not answered6.2%6.1%
Muslim1.9%3.5%
Hindu1%1.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.3%–

Country of birth

HereWest Northamptonshire
Born in the UK88.8%81.2%
Born outside the UK11.2%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereWest Northamptonshire
Level 4 qualifications and above21.4%31.8%
No qualifications21%17.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%10.9%
Apprenticeship10.6%5.7%
Other qualifications3.5%3%

General health

HereWest Northamptonshire
Very good health44.8%49.2%
Good health37.1%35.1%
Fair health14.2%11.6%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Northamptonshire
1 car or van in household39.3%39%
2 cars or vans in household32.6%32.7%
No cars or vans in household14.4%15.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.7%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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