Friars Close, Wellingborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN8 2LA.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Friars Close, Wellingborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,500.
House prices on Friars Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friars Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN8 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £214,500 | 29 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Friars Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Friars Close NN8 2LA | 29 Sep 2017 | £217,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Friars Close NN8 2LA | 22 Feb 2017 | £212,000 | Detached | 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.
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Schools near Friars Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friars Academy 149 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–18 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Wrenn School 1,537 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery 108 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Croyland Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wellingborough School 699 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Barnabas Church of England School 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery 242 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Refocus 63 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | Report | 0.5 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
- Wellingborough station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Monks Way (opp, Croyland Road) 1 min walk
- 2a Abbey Road (before, Abbey Road) 2 min walk
- Monks Way (before, Croyland Road) 2 min walk
- 2a Abbey Road (after, Abbey Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Albany House Medical Centre
3 Queen Street, Wellingborough · 0.4 mi - Abbey Medical Practice
Mannock Medical Centre, Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough · 0.7 mi - Queensway Medical Centre
12-14 Olympic Way, Wellingborough · 1.1 mi - The Redwell Medical Centre
1 Turner Road, Wellingborough · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Wellingborough · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Wellingborough · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wellingborough · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Wellingborough SF · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- 3q Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Wellingborough Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Active Smile · 0.4 mi
- Mr Oo Osisanya · 0.5 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 695 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,590 |
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 Friars Close
Ethnic group
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.2% | 90.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.1% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 42.6% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.5% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.5% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.3% | 19.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 40.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 16% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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