Sapphire Street, Irthlingborough, Wellingborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN9 5GX.
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At a glance
45 property sales on Sapphire Street, Irthlingborough, Wellingborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £192,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £321,920. Average sale prices fell from £306,662 in 2020 to £192,500 in 2026 (-37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% below the Wellingborough average of £271,727 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% detached, 44% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sapphire Street range from £135,000 to £379,995. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 233 streets in Wellingborough with at least two sales in the last year, Sapphire Street ranks 192nd for average price.
House prices on Sapphire Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NN9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 48 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £321,920 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 20 | £244,241 | 18 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Sapphire Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 18 Sep 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 21 Aug 2026 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 31 Mar 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 20 Nov 2024 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 19 Sep 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 23 Apr 2024 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 14 Jul 2023 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 25 Aug 2022 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 28 Jun 2022 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 29 Mar 2022 | £305,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 18 Mar 2022 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 25 Feb 2022 | £269,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 7 Jan 2022 | £244,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 7 Jan 2022 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 7 Jan 2022 | £261,900 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 17 Dec 2021 | £324,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 10 Dec 2021 | £244,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 10 Dec 2021 | £244,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 10 Dec 2021 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 10 Dec 2021 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 26 Nov 2021 | £234,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 26 Nov 2021 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 29 Oct 2021 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 26 Oct 2021 | £314,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 30 Jul 2021 | £314,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 25 Jun 2021 | £294,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 24 Jun 2021 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 24 Jun 2021 | £359,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 21 Jun 2021 | £294,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 11 Jun 2021 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 7 Jun 2021 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 28 May 2021 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 28 May 2021 | £359,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 21 May 2021 | £284,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 21 May 2021 | £314,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 21 May 2021 | £208,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 21 May 2021 | £208,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 14 May 2021 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 14 May 2021 | £284,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 16 Apr 2021 | £259,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 26 Mar 2021 | £289,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 26 Mar 2021 | £511,279 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 1, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 1 Feb 2021 | £259,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 26 Jan 2021 | £279,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 15 Jan 2021 | £279,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 11 Dec 2020 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 11 Dec 2020 | £309,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Sapphire Street NN9 5GX | 11 Dec 2020 | £309,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Sapphire Street | £239,995 (Dec 2021) → £250,000 (Sep 2026) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Sapphire Street | £135,000 (Apr 2024) → £135,000 (Aug 2026) | +0% over 2 yrs |
| 28, Sapphire Street | £314,995 (Jul 2021) → £315,000 (Mar 2022) → £350,000 (Sep 2024) → £340,000 (Mar 2025) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Sapphire Street | £309,995 (Dec 2020) → £308,000 (Jul 2023) → £325,000 (Nov 2024) | +5% over 4 yrs |
| 26, Sapphire Street | £299,995 (Jun 2021) → £335,000 (Aug 2022) | +12% over 1 yr |
| 40, Sapphire Street | £329,995 (Oct 2021) → £335,000 (Jun 2022) | +2% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Sapphire Street
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sapphire Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sapphire Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ise and Alledge Brook Flood alert area
- Middle Nene Flood alert area
- Minor Tributaries of the Nene in Northamptonshire Flood alert area
- Isolated properties and villages near the River Nene from Wellingborough to Thrapston 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 Sapphire Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irthlingborough Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School 286 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Huxlow Academy 783 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Henry Chichele Primary School 341 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Stanwick Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Higham Ferrers Junior School 322 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Chelveston Road School 144 pupils | Free schools special | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School 255 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.7 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
- Wellingborough station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nene Park NHS Clinic (before, Emerald Way) 2 min walk
- Ford Garage (before, Station Road) 5 min walk
- Ford Garage (after, Station Road) 5 min walk
- (Irthlingb') 143 Addington Road (before, Addington Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spinney Brook Medical Centre
59 High Street, Irthlingborough, Wellingborough · 0.8 mi - Higham Ferrers Surgery
Saffron Road, Higham Ferrers, Rushden · 1.5 mi - Summerlee Medical Centre
Summerlee Road, Finedon, Wellingborough · 2.3 mi - The Cottons Medical Centre
The Cottons, Meadow Lane, Wellingborough · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Attley Way Irthlingborough · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Irthlingborough · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Irthlingborough · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Higham Ferrers · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cox & Robinson Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Higham Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Spinney Brook Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Idh Limited · 1.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.4 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 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 | 60.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 824 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,942 |
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 | 84% | 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 North 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 Sapphire Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 90.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 44% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.4% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.8% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 16% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 11.6% |
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 North Northamptonshire.
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