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Southgate Drive, Towcester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southgate Drive, Towcester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/towcester-northamptonshire/southgate-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NN12 6JQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£190,125
10 sales
Price range
£139k – £244k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jan 2021
NN12 6JQ

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At a glance

House prices£190k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold64% freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Southgate Drive, Towcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jan 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £200,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% terraced, 30% flat, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Southgate Drive range from £138,750 to £244,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.

House prices on Southgate Drive compared

NN12 postcode area£382,753
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southgate Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £156,917 (3 sales)2016£157k2017: £201,000 (2 sales)2017£201k2018: £187,250 (2 sales)2018£187k2019: £212,000 (2 sales)2019£212k2021: £230,000 (1 sales)2021£230k

Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£200,50029 Jan 2021
Flat3£151,75016 Apr 2018
Semi-detached3£214,66727 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Southgate Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 29 Jan 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 27 Sep 2019£244,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 6 Aug 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 16 Apr 2018£154,500 FlatLeasehold
24, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 29 Mar 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 16 Feb 2018£162,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 2 Aug 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 22 May 2017£172,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 24 Oct 2016£162,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 22 Jun 2016£138,750 FlatLeasehold
7, Southgate Drive NN12 6JQ 30 Mar 2016£170,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Southgate Drive £170,000 (Mar 2016) → £230,000 (Jan 2021) +35%
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Schools near Southgate Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Towcester Church of England Primary School 267 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School 429 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Marie Weller Primary School 245 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Sponne School 1,410 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Greens Norton Church of England Primary School 129 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 35 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Paulerspury Church of England Primary School 59 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 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, shops and health

Nearest bus stops

  • Vernon Road (opp, London Road) 1 min walk
  • White Bear PH (o/s, Vernon Road) 1 min walk
  • Vernon Road (adj, London Road) 1 min walk
  • White Bear PH (opp, Vernon Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Towcester Medical Centre
    Link Way, Towcester · 0.4 mi
  • The Brook Health Centre
    Swinneyford Road, Towcester · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Towcester · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Watling Street · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Towcester Superstore · 0.9 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Northampton BP · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Bridge Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Shire Court Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.5%62.5%
Private rented22.5%20.3%
Social rented11.0%17.1%
Households994

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.9%64.1%
Aged 65+15.1%18.6%
Residents2,186

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%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 Southgate Drive

Ethnic group

HereWest Northamptonshire
White94.6%85.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%2.9%
Other ethnic group0.9%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%4.9%

Religion

HereWest Northamptonshire
Christian48.9%49.5%
No religion43.8%38.2%
Not answered5.1%6.1%
Muslim0.8%3.5%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.3%1.3%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWest Northamptonshire
Born in the UK89%81.2%
Born outside the UK11%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereWest Northamptonshire
Level 4 qualifications and above38.3%31.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%14.3%
No qualifications11.2%17.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%10.9%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.7%
Other qualifications1.6%3%

General health

HereWest Northamptonshire
Very good health53%49.2%
Good health34.1%35.1%
Fair health10%11.6%
Bad health2.6%3.3%
Very bad health0.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Northamptonshire
1 car or van in household40.1%39%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%32.7%
No cars or vans in household13.4%15.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.1%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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