Highfields, Towcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN12 6EA, NN12 6EY, NN12 6EL.
At a glance
13 property sales on Highfields, Towcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Nov 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £249,700. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highfields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £249,700 | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Detached | 2 | £300,000 | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Terraced | 1 | £252,000 | 14 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Highfields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Highfields NN12 6EA | 27 Nov 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Highfields NN12 6EY | 31 Jul 2020 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Highfields NN12 6EY | 8 Nov 2019 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Highfields NN12 6EY | 30 Sep 2019 | £248,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Highfields NN12 6EA | 8 May 2019 | £258,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Highfields NN12 6EA | 4 Jun 2018 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 99, Highfields NN12 6EA | 24 Nov 2017 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Highfields NN12 6EY | 14 Sep 2017 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Highfields NN12 6EA | 16 Jun 2017 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Highfields NN12 6EA | 26 May 2017 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, Highfields NN12 6EA | 5 Dec 2016 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Highfields NN12 6EY | 18 Nov 2016 | £277,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Highfields NN12 6EL | 23 Aug 2016 | £328,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Highfields NN12 6EA | 15 Jan 2016 | £225,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Highfields | £225,000 (Jan 2016) → £270,000 (Nov 2020) | +20% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfields
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfields in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfields is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Tove in Northamptonshire Flood alert area
- River Tove and Silverstone Brook at Towcester Flood warning area
- River Tove at Towcester and Cosgrove 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 Highfields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Towcester Church of England Primary School 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Marie Weller Primary School 245 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sponne School 1,410 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greens Norton Church of England Primary School 129 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Paulerspury Church of England Primary School 59 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| On Track Education Silverstone 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Silverstone Church of England Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.4 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
- Oat Hill Road (South End) (adj, Highfields) 3 min walk
- Oat Hill Road (adj, Haresmoor Drive) 3 min walk
- Oat Hill Road (South End) (opp, Highfields) 3 min walk
- Oat Hill Road (opp, Haresmoor Drive) 4 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,196 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,956 |
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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