Blake Close, Towcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN12 6JN.
At a glance
48 property sales on Blake Close, Towcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Oct 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £339,506. Average sale prices fell from £321,713 in 2016 to £286,000 in 2020 (-11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blake Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blake Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £339,506 | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 16 | £252,234 | 8 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Blake Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 8 Oct 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 5 Jun 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 27 Mar 2020 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 10 Jan 2020 | £288,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 23 Oct 2019 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 17 May 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 27 Jul 2018 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 24 Aug 2017 | £338,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 14 Jun 2017 | £292,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 12 May 2017 | £344,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 28 Apr 2017 | £344,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 21 Apr 2017 | £214,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 21 Apr 2017 | £248,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 21 Apr 2017 | £248,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 30 Mar 2017 | £214,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 23 Mar 2017 | £288,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 16 Mar 2017 | £287,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 3 Mar 2017 | £348,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 3 Mar 2017 | £344,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 27 Feb 2017 | £288,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 17 Feb 2017 | £292,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 21 Dec 2016 | £215,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 21 Dec 2016 | £282,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 21 Dec 2016 | £387,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 21 Dec 2016 | £348,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 21 Dec 2016 | £377,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 20 Dec 2016 | £348,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 20 Dec 2016 | £287,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 19 Dec 2016 | £247,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 19 Dec 2016 | £247,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 16 Dec 2016 | £246,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 16 Dec 2016 | £282,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 9 Dec 2016 | £376,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 9 Dec 2016 | £345,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 9 Dec 2016 | £382,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 25 Nov 2016 | £376,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 2 Nov 2016 | £345,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 26 Oct 2016 | £345,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 26 Oct 2016 | £371,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 52, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 14 Oct 2016 | £375,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 11 Oct 2016 | £342,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 10 Oct 2016 | £342,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 22 Sep 2016 | £284,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 22 Sep 2016 | £285,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 9 Sep 2016 | £341,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 8 Sep 2016 | £369,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 26 Aug 2016 | £369,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 29 Apr 2016 | £240,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Blake Close NN12 6JN | 22 Jan 2016 | £234,950 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Blake Close | £247,500 (Dec 2016) → £280,000 (Jun 2020) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 44, Blake Close | £285,950 (Sep 2016) → £292,500 (Jun 2017) → £310,000 (Mar 2020) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 52, Blake Close | £375,950 (Oct 2016) → £370,000 (Oct 2019) | -2% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Blake Close | £246,000 (Dec 2016) → £265,000 (Jul 2018) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blake Close
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blake Close 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blake Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Tove in Northamptonshire Flood alert area
- River Tove and Silverstone Brook at Towcester 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 Blake Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sponne School 1,410 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Towcester Church of England Primary School 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Marie Weller Primary School 245 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Greens Norton Church of England Primary School 129 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 35 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Wordsworth Close (adj, Springfields) 1 min walk
- Wordsworth Close (opp, Springfields) 1 min walk
- Byron Close (adj, Buckingham Way) 2 min walk
- Byron Close (opp, Buckingham Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Brook Health Centre
Swinneyford Road, Towcester · 0.4 mi - Towcester Medical Centre
Link Way, Towcester · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 615 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,581 |
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.
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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