Countess Road, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN5 7FA, NN5 7EA, NN5 7FB.
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At a glance
68 property sales on Countess Road, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £152,142. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £153,352. That is 51% below the Northampton average of £310,306 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% flat, 6% terraced, 1% detached. Recorded sale prices on Countess Road range from £80,000 to £225,000. 15% of homes sold here were freehold and 85% leasehold. Of 695 streets in Northampton with at least two sales in the last year, Countess Road ranks 674th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Countess Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 15% freehold and 85% leasehold across 108 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 63 | £153,352 | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £185,000 | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £190,000 | 14 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Countess Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 12, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 25 Aug 2026 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 5 Aug 2026 | £213,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 14 Jul 2026 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 10 Apr 2026 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Countess Court, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 8 Apr 2026 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Countess Court, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 31 Mar 2026 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 26 Feb 2026 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Countess Road NN5 7DY | 15 Dec 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 10, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 30 Oct 2025 | £169,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 13 Oct 2025 | £193,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Countess Road NN5 7DY | 26 Sep 2025 | £127,400 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 35, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 4 Aug 2025 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Countess Road NN5 7DY | 11 Jul 2025 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 28, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 21 May 2025 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32A, Countess Road NN5 7DY | 25 Apr 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 28, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 31 Mar 2025 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47F, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 21 Mar 2025 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 21 Mar 2025 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 13 Dec 2024 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 22, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 26 Nov 2024 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 24 Jun 2024 | £125,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 24 Jun 2024 | £125,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 21 Jun 2024 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 31 May 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 43, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 28 May 2024 | £151,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 27 Mar 2024 | £131,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Countess Road NN5 7DY | 22 Mar 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 50, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 1 Mar 2024 | £195,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 43E, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 30 Oct 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47B, Countess Road NN5 7EA | 27 Oct 2023 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 27, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 20 Oct 2023 | £170,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 8 Aug 2023 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 4 Jul 2023 | £180,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 48, Countess Road NN5 7DY | 19 May 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 40, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 5 May 2023 | £140,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 26 Apr 2023 | £210,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 26 Apr 2023 | £150,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 24 Apr 2023 | £160,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 24 Apr 2023 | £135,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 24 Apr 2023 | £140,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 3 Apr 2023 | £170,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 3 Apr 2023 | £170,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 31 Mar 2023 | £210,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 24 Mar 2023 | £135,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 24 Mar 2023 | £135,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 22 Mar 2023 | £180,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 22 Mar 2023 | £180,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 22 Mar 2023 | £170,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Brook House, Countess Road NN5 7FB | 22 Mar 2023 | £210,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, The Barker Building, Countess Road NN5 7FA | 8 Feb 2023 | £140,000 | Flat New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 12, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £135,000 (Jun 2022) → £135,000 (Aug 2026) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 7, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £135,000 (Oct 2022) → £130,000 (Apr 2026) | -4% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 6, Brook House, Countess Road | £175,000 (Dec 2022) → £180,000 (Feb 2026) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 10, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £160,000 (May 2022) → £169,995 (Oct 2025) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 35, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £169,000 (Jul 2022) → £170,000 (Aug 2025) | +1% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 28, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £160,000 (Aug 2022) → £150,000 (Mar 2025) → £155,000 (May 2025) | -3% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 19, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £150,000 (Apr 2022) → £155,000 (Mar 2025) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 18, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £125,000 (Jun 2024) → £132,000 (Dec 2024) | +6% over under a year |
| Flat 22, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £155,000 (Aug 2022) → £155,000 (Nov 2024) | +0% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 8, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £150,000 (Aug 2022) → £140,000 (Jun 2024) | -7% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 43, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £160,000 (Jul 2022) → £151,000 (May 2024) | -6% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 14, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £140,000 (Jul 2022) → £131,000 (Mar 2024) | -6% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 9, The Barker Building, Countess Road | £150,000 (Jun 2022) → £145,000 (Aug 2023) | -3% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Countess Road
Crime
817 crimes were reported within about a mile of Countess 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 232 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 222 |
| Shoplifting | 88 |
| Other theft | 66 |
| Public order | 57 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Countess Road is in or near 3 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
- 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 Countess Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church of England Primary School 445 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Earl Spencer Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families 98 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Spring Lane Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Academy 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Northampton International Academy 1,754 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hampton Bridge School 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.6 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Monmouth Road (adj, Gladstone Road) 2 min walk
- Monmouth Road (opp, Gladstone Road) 2 min walk
- St James Works (o/s, Baring Road) 3 min walk
- St James Works (opp, Vicarage Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leicester Tce Healthcare Ctr
7-8 Leicester Terrace, Northampton · 0.6 mi - The Mounts Medical Centre
Campbell Street, Northampton · 0.7 mi - Langham Place Surgery
11 Langham Place, Northampton · 0.7 mi - Queensview Medical Centre
Thornton Road, Northampton · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Harlestone Rd · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Duston Northampton · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Semilong · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Westbridge · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Medicina Pharmacy.co.uk · 0.5 mi
- Chemist Near Me · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Tailored Dental Care · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,905 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Countess Road
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.3% | 85.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.9% | 4.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.8% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 30% | 38.2% |
| Muslim | 14.3% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.5% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.5% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 17.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 31.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.1% | 10.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 16.9% |
| Other qualifications | 5.5% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.7% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 39% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 15.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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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