Alanbrooke Close Kettering, North Northamptonshire
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN15), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18700225.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £250,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 3, D: 2, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 65 to 70 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Linden Medical Group, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £288,000 | £288,000 | £288,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £192,500 | £192,500 | £192,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £215,000 | £195,000 | £235,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £173,750 | £155,500 | £192,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £102,500 | £102,500 | £102,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £153,500 | £153,500 | £153,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £169,000 | £169,000 | £169,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2024 | 15 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2023 | 14 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £185,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Mar 2023 | 7 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £288,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 8 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2020 | 15 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £192,500 | |
| 9 Aug 2019 | 2 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 8 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2018 | 3 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2017 | 9 NN15 5BA | Detached | £198,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2016 | 2 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2016 | 10 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £155,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2010 | 11 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £102,500 | |
| 22 Dec 2009 | 2 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £153,500 | |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 8 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £169,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2005 | 5 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2004 | 8 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2000 | 15 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £69,995 | |
| 30 Jun 1998 | 14 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 13 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 3 Mar 1995 | 1 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 25 Jan 1995 | 8 NN15 5BA | Semi-detached | £47,250 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (5); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (65% of about 460 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 65 m and 70 m above sea level (67 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN15 5AX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN15 5BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wavel Close Kettering | 50 m |
| Car parks | Wadcroft Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 62.4 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Linden Medical Group | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ise Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 300 m |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M and B Local Cashzone | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 58 ha | 60 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Windmill Avenue Allotments 6,150 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 59 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barton Seagrave moats, fishponds and shrunken medieval village remains, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Seagrave moats, fishponds and shrunken medieval village remains | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Wicksteed Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cook's Spinney | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| The Wilderness | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Warkton Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Three Corner Spinney | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Shrubbery | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Star Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Millbrook Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kettering Science Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Compass Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Grange Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ronald Tree Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southfield School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hawthorn Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Latimer Arts College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy's Traditional Fish and Chips NN15 5AZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Central England Co-operative NN15 5AZ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| The Woolcomber NN15 5AZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| The Hut Cafe NN15 5AZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Ise Lodge News NN15 5AZ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Thornton House NN15 5FG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Kettering Science Academy NN15 7AA | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Church Of Christ The King NN15 7AA | Other catering premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Swithins Close (6); On or near Wavell Close (5); On or near Alanbrooke Close (5); On or near Deeble Road (4); On or near Wingate Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Nearby streets
Wavell Close · Wolfe Close · Wingate Close · Montcalm Close · Templar Road · St Swithins Close · Montgomery Close · Marlborough Close · Deeble Road · Clive Close · St Bernards Court · Horrock's Way
All the streets in NN15 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.