Plover Close, Towcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN12 6RE.
At a glance
3 property sales on Plover Close, Towcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £387,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Plover Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Plover 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 | 3 | £387,667 | 24 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Plover Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Plover Close NN12 6RE | 24 Sep 2019 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Plover Close NN12 6RE | 1 Jun 2018 | £443,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Plover Close NN12 6RE | 10 Mar 2016 | £400,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Plover Close | £400,000 (Mar 2016) → £443,000 (Jun 2018) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Plover Close
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Plover Close 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
Plover Close 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 Plover Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Weller Primary School 245 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Towcester Church of England Primary School 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sponne School 1,410 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Paulerspury Church of England Primary School 59 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Greens Norton Church of England Primary School 129 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| On Track Education Silverstone 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Silverstone Church of England Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.5 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) (opp, Highfields) 2 min walk
- Oat Hill Road (South End) (adj, Highfields) 2 min walk
- Burcote Park (o/s, Burcote Road) 2 min walk
- Oat Hill Road (adj, Haresmoor Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Brook Health Centre
Swinneyford Road, Towcester · 0.5 mi - Towcester Medical Centre
Link Way, Towcester · 0.5 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.
Nearby streets in NN12
- Hexham Street£354k
- Redcar Road£361k
- Redcar Road£358k
- Saxon Way£270k
- Aintree Avenue£292k
- Blake Close£310k
- Pontefract Avenue£310k
- Yeoman Road£400k
- Tanters Road£518k
- Hexham Street£342k
- Alchester Court£235k
- Kempton Drive£265k