A14 Thrapston, North Northamptonshire
18 addresses across 10 postcodes (NN14), about 8.8 km (5.5 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 12850059.
- Flood: 10 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 15.5 km (9.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Water Garden, is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 64 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Nene Valley Surgery, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 2,610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in North Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,424 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,616 | £1,885 | £2,155 | £2,424 | £2,963 | £3,501 | £4,040 | £4,848 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (21% of about 5,150 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Thrapston. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 9 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 65 homes the Environment Agency counts, 8 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 9 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN14 4GQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 4NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 3EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 4GP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| NN14 4HY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 3AN | zone 3 | 8 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 3JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 4FS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 4JS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NN14 4LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 30 m and 64 m above sea level (53 m on average); the ground rises about 34 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN14 3AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN14 3EQ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NN14 3JW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NN14 4FS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN14 4GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN14 4GQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN14 4HY | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| NN14 4JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN14 4LH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN14 4NJ | 10% | 10% | 10% | 80% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.5 km (9.6 miles) |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 57.3 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Nene Valley Surgery | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Thrapston Pharmacy | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Chancery Dental | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Rushden Hospital | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bedfordshire Police - Riseley Police Station | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Thrapston, A1/M1 Link Cashzone | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Water Garden 2,100 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 530 m² | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,410 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two post mill mounds 560m and 660m north west of St John the Baptist's Church, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two post mill mounds 560m and 660m north west of St John the Baptist's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| George's Thorns | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Denford Old Covert | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Denford Old Ash | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Townhill Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Heronry Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Crows' Nest Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 5 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 18 |
15 of the street's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (northamptonshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 6 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NN14 4GQ: 4 addresses of 58 in the postcode
- NN14 4NJ: 3 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- NN14 3EQ: 2 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- NN14 4GP: 2 addresses of 47 in the postcode
- NN14 4HY: 2 addresses of 51 in the postcode
- NN14 3AN: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- NN14 3JW: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
- NN14 4FS: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- NN14 4JS: 1 address of 70 in the postcode
- NN14 4LH: 1 address of 41 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in NN14 and across North Northamptonshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.