The Drive, Rushden
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN10 9JT, NN10 9ND.
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At a glance
11 property sales on The Drive, Rushden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £198,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £362,500. Average sale prices fell from £310,500 in 2021 to £198,750 in 2026 (-36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Rushden average of £264,907 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 36% detached, 27% flat, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £133,000 to £410,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold. Of 110 streets in Rushden with at least two sales in the last year, The Drive ranks 83rd for average price.
House prices on The Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NN10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £362,500 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £137,667 | 14 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £250,500 | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £278,500 | 28 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on The Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, The Drive NN10 9JT | 23 Jul 2026 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Gilbert House, The Drive NN10 9ND | 14 May 2026 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Gilbert House, The Drive NN10 9ND | 18 Jul 2025 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, The Drive NN10 9JT | 14 Jul 2025 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Gilbert House, The Drive NN10 9ND | 30 May 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, The Drive NN10 9JT | 15 May 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, The Drive NN10 9JT | 28 Jan 2025 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Drive NN10 9JT | 16 Aug 2024 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Gilbert House, The Drive NN10 9ND | 18 Aug 2023 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, The Drive NN10 9JT | 21 Jul 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Drive NN10 9JT | 30 Apr 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, The Drive NN10 9JT | 26 Apr 2021 | £241,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Gilbert House, The Drive | £140,000 (May 2025) → £133,000 (Jul 2025) | -5% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near The Drive
Crime
244 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drive 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 | 80 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 69 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ise and Alledge Brook Flood alert area
- Middle Nene Flood alert area
- Minor Tributaries of the Nene in Northamptonshire 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 Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South End Infant School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| South End Junior School 338 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alfred Lord Tennyson School 147 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newton Road School 196 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rushden Primary Academy 388 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Whitefriars Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Denfield Park Primary School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rushden Academy 961 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Wellingborough station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wymington Road (before, High Street South) 2 min walk
- Manning Street (after, Bedford Road) 3 min walk
- Wymington Road (after, High Street South) 3 min walk
- Harborough Road (SW-bound, Harborough Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parklands Medical Centre
Wymington Road, Rushden · 0.1 mi - Harborough Field Surgery
160 Newton Road, Rushden · 0.6 mi - Rushden Medical Centre
Adnitt Road, Rushden · 0.6 mi - Higham Ferrers Surgery
Saffron Road, Higham Ferrers, Rushden · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Rushden High Street South Local · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Rushden Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Newton Road Rushden · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Rushden High Street · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Cherry Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Queen Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Idh Limited · 0.6 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 897 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,713 |
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 | 84% | 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 North 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 The Drive
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Who lives around The Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 90.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.9% | 26.7% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 19.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 40.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 16% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 11.6% |
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 North Northamptonshire.
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Estate agents near The Drive
- Taylor Griffin 0.3 mi
- Charles Orlebar 0.4 mi
- Mike Neville Estate Agents 0.4 mi
- Simpson And Weekly 0.4 mi
- Paul Martyn Properties Ltd 0.5 mi
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