Aviary Row Northampton
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN2), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28712945.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £344,995 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 11).
- 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 C; Band D in West Northamptonshire costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 124 to 127 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Pines Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,090 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 83 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £344,995 | £344,995 | £344,995 |
| 2021 | 1 | £275,950 | £275,950 | £275,950 |
| 2020 | 11 | £252,950 | £220,950 | £328,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2024 | 5 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Nov 2022 | 7 NN2 7FJ | Detached | £344,995 | |
| 18 Jan 2021 | 11 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £275,950 | New build. |
| 23 Nov 2020 | 9 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £252,950 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 5 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £220,950 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 2020 | 6 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £220,950 | New build. |
| 24 Sep 2020 | 2 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £220,950 | New build. |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 1 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £220,950 | New build. |
| 17 Sep 2020 | 4 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £259,950 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 3 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £259,950 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 8 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £252,950 | New build. |
| 21 Aug 2020 | 10 NN2 7FJ | Semi-detached | £275,950 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 7 NN2 7FJ | Detached | £298,950 | New build. |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 12 NN2 7FJ | Detached | £328,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, detached (2). Built: 2020 (9); 2022 (1); 2019 (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in West Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,487 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,658 | £1,934 | £2,210 | £2,487 | £3,039 | £3,592 | £4,144 | £4,973 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (38% of about 1,330 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN2 7FJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| NN2 7DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 124 m and 127 m above sea level (125 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN2 7DW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN2 7FJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) | |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingsthorpe College Sunnyside | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northampton Bus Interchange | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Croughton Close, NN2 | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 56.7 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Pines Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northampton Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Silver Pepper Clinic | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nisa Local Cashzone | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 36 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.9 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old St John's Church, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old St John's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Boughton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Obelisk Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Little Warren Spinney | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Nursery Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Warren Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Brampton Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 |
None of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 West Northamptonshire: see them on the West Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsthorpe College | Secondary | 11–18 | 120 m | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints CofE VA Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sunnyside Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Green Oaks Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northampton School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Parklands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parklands Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Boughton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Whitehills Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Whitehills Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R&R EVENTS CATERING LTD NN2 7FN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Asda NN2 7BA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Campus Drive (53); On or near Eastern Close (10); On or near Graduate Close (9); On or near Hartwell Close (3); On or near Upton Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 23 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- Food hygiene ratings Asda (retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets, NN2 7BA) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 12 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Lamport Lane · Hartwell Close · Graduate Close · Isham Close · Yardley Drive · Upton Close · Eastern Close · Academy Drive · Ashton Way · Falcutt Way · Ashton Way · Abthorpe Avenue
All the streets in NN2 and across West 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.