Woods Lane, Potterspury, Towcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN12 7PT.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Woods Lane, Potterspury, Towcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £195,667. Average sale prices fell from £419,500 in 2021 to £205,000 in 2024 (-51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 20% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Woods Lane range from £160,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Woods Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woods Lane 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £195,667 | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £600,000 | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £250,000 | 10 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Woods Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Woods Lane NN12 7PT | 10 Jun 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Woods Lane NN12 7PT | 13 Mar 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Woods Lane NN12 7PT | 16 Sep 2022 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Woods Lane NN12 7PT | 14 Jul 2021 | £239,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Woods Lane NN12 7PT | 15 Jun 2021 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Woods Lane NN12 7PT | 26 Jun 2018 | £132,500 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Woods Lane | £132,500 (Jun 2018) → £160,000 (Mar 2024) | +21% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Woods Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hellins Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School 87 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cambian Potterspury Lodge School 52 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Old Stratford Primary School 162 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Cosgrove Village Primary School 39 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Russell Street School 192 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 2.4 mi |
| St Mary and St Giles Church of England School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Wolverton station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadow View (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
- Meadow View (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
- Homestead Way (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
- Homestead Way (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Watling Street Practice
The Health Centre, Market Square, Milton Keynes · 2.4 mi - The Stonedean Practice
Stony Stratford Health Centre, Market Square, Milton Keynes · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Deanshanger · 2.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Stony Stratford · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stony Stratford Express · 2.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Paulerspury · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines (u.k.) Limited · 2.0 mi
- Cox & Robinson Pharmacy · 2.4 mi
- Boots · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Mi Dental Stony Stratford · 2.3 mi
- Stony Dental Practice · 2.5 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 935 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,207 |
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 Woods Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 85.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.9% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 38.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.1% | 31.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.9% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.4% | 39% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 12.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 15.9% |
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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