B4038 Daventry, West Northamptonshire
4 addresses across 4 postcodes (NN11), about 300 m long, classed as a b road. USRN 10619050.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 A; Band D in West Northamptonshire costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 49% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Long Buckby, about 6.8 km (4.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 132 to 143 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey House Medical Practice, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 20% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 261 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
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 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 A (48% of about 1,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Daventry (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- 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
- 2, SHEAF STREET (See details for further address information), grade II*
- 2, SHEAF STREET (See details for further address information), grade II*
- SARACEN'S HEAD INN, grade II*
- 6, BROOK STREET, grade II
- 8 AND 10, BROOK STREET, grade II
- STABLES (NORTH BLOCK) BEHIND NUMBER 3 (SARACEN'S HEAD INN), grade II
- STABLES (SOUTH BLOCK) BEHIND NUMBER 3 (SARACEN'S HEAD INN), grade II
- THE DUN COW INN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Daventry: Former Vineyard Community Church site, Warwick Road NN11 4AL: up to 47 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- Daventry: Arnex House, London Road NN11 4NR: up to 52 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 5 August 2026: West Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN11 4GF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN11 4GG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
| NN11 4HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NN11 4XF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 132 m and 143 m above sea level (138 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN11 4GF | 100% | 81% | 49% | 0% |
| NN11 4GG | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| NN11 4HU | 97% | 97% | 92% | 0% |
| NN11 4XF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Rugby 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park Daventry | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Daventry | 350 m |
| Car parks | EFM Traction Limited - Depot Parking | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 45.3 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbey House Medical Practice | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 150 m |
| Hospital | Danetre Hospital (Out-Patients) | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 320 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,950 m² | 320 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Daventry Allotment Gardens 4,780 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Saracen's Head Inn, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m east. 72 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saracen's Head Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m east |
| 2, SHEAF STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m south-east |
| 2, SHEAF STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m south-east |
| 57 and 59, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m east |
| Borough Hill: two Iron Age hillforts and a defended enclosure, two Bronze Age barrows, a Roman building complex and barrow cemetery | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| 'Burnt Walls' earthworks | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Daventry Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Daventry Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Stepnell Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Newnham Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Borough Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Infant School | Primary | 3–8 | 200 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbey CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Falconer's Hill Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Parker E-ACT Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| Falconer's Hill Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| E-ACT The Grange School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| DSLV E-ACT Academy | All-through | 3–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashby Fields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD Wetherspoon NN11 4GG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Duncow NN11 4GG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| JB News & Booze NN11 4AB | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 4 Oct 2022 |
| The Aroma Lounge NN11 4HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Heron Foods NN11 4HU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 110 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Deja Vu Cafe NN11 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Water Margin NN11 4HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Danetre Chippy NN11 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Trilby Escape Rooms Limited NN11 4BQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sheaf Street Health Store NN11 4AB | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Asian Room NN11 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| Euro Foods Daventry NN11 4HU | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 6 Sep 2022 |
| China House NN11 4AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Eat. NN11 4AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Paper Shop NN11 4BQ | Retailers - other | 170 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 76 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (65); On or near Tavern Lane (59); On or near Foundry Court (54); On or near High Street (20); On or near Oxford Close (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 20% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 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 | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 76% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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 Waitrose (retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets, NN11 4DR) newly listed: 5 Very good (rated 15 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NN11 4GF: 1 address of 62 in the postcode
- NN11 4GG: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- NN11 4HU: 1 address of 90 in the postcode
- NN11 4XF: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Tavern Lane · St. James Close · Waterloo · Brook Street · Warwick Court · Sheaf Street · Primrose Hill · Brook Street · Newlands · Foundry Place · High Street · South Place
All the streets in NN11 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.