Watling Street East, Towcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN12 6AF, NN12 6DB, NN12 6BT.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Watling Street East, Towcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Jul 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £255,063. Average sale prices rose from £163,833 in 2016 to £241,500 in 2019 (+47%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 25% semi-detached, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Watling Street East range from £112,500 to £487,500. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.
House prices on Watling Street East compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watling Street East 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: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £255,063 | 5 Jul 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £271,000 | 8 May 2018 |
| Flat | 1 | £112,500 | 18 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Watling Street East
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152, Watling Street East NN12 6DB | 18 Jul 2019 | £450,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Old Wheatsheaf, 158, Watling Street East NN12 6DB | 5 Jul 2019 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 12 Apr 2019 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 8 May 2018 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 20 Dec 2017 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Watling Street East NN12 6BS | 29 Aug 2017 | £487,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 190, Watling Street East NN12 6DB | 24 Aug 2017 | £325,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 10 Mar 2017 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 3 Mar 2017 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 24 Feb 2017 | £206,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 13 Jan 2017 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Watling Street East NN12 6BT | 30 Nov 2016 | £272,750 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 21 Oct 2016 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 10 Aug 2016 | £174,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 29 Jul 2016 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Watling Street East NN12 6AF | 15 Jul 2016 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 120, Watling Street East NN12 6BT | 18 Mar 2016 | £112,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Watling Street East | £130,000 (Jul 2016) → £200,000 (Mar 2017) | +54% over under a year |
| 26, Watling Street East | £134,000 (Jul 2016) → £206,000 (Feb 2017) | +54% over under a year |
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Schools near Watling Street East
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sponne School 1,410 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Towcester Church of England Primary School 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 | 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 | 1.7 mi |
| The Gateway School 102 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Tiffield Academy 95 pupils | Free schools special | 4–18 | Report | 2.0 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
- Police Station (o/s, Watling Street) 1 min walk
- Central Garage (o/s, Northampton Road) 1 min walk
- The Forum (o/s, Off Northampton Road) 2 min walk
- Saracens Head Hotel (opp, Brackley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Towcester Medical Centre
Link Way, Towcester · 0.5 mi - The Brook Health Centre
Swinneyford Road, Towcester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watling Street · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Towcester · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Towcester Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Towcester · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Shire Court Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Bridge Dental Practice · 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
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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 994 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,186 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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 Watling Street East
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 85.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 4.9% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 38.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.3% | 31.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.3% |
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 15.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 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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