Vernon Road, Towcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN12 6AT.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Vernon Road, Towcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Nov 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £170,563. 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 57% terraced, 29% flat, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Vernon Road range from £70,000 to £185,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Vernon Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vernon Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £170,563 | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Flat | 2 | £70,000 | 17 Feb 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £185,000 | 8 May 2019 |
Sold prices on Vernon Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 20 Nov 2020 | £179,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 8 May 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 3 May 2019 | £172,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 26 May 2017 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 11 Mar 2016 | £163,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 18 Feb 2016 | £10,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48C, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 17 Feb 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48B, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 16 Feb 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Vernon Road NN12 6AT | 6 Jan 2016 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Vernon Road | £163,750 (Mar 2016) → £172,500 (May 2019) | +5% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Vernon Road
Crime
66 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vernon Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vernon Road 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 Vernon Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.4 mi |
| Sponne School 1,410 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marie Weller Primary School 245 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 | 2.1 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
- Marlow Road (adj, Vernon Road) 1 min walk
- Marlow Road (opp, Vernon Road) 1 min walk
- 8 Marlow Road (o/s, Marlow Road) 1 min walk
- White Bear PH (o/s, Vernon Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Towcester Medical Centre
Link Way, Towcester · 0.3 mi - The Brook Health Centre
Swinneyford Road, Towcester · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Towcester · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watling Street · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Northampton BP · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Towcester · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bridge Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Shire Court Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 721 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,561 |
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 | 87% | 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 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 Vernon Road
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 85.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 4.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 38.2% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 49.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 31.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.6% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 15.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 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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