Bentham Close Broughton, North Northamptonshire
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN14), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18750336.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £279,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 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 C; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 93% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 114 to 116 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Headlands Surgery, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £279,000 | £279,000 | £279,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £230,000 | £185,000 | £275,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £159,995 | £159,995 | £159,995 |
| 2009 | 5 | £250,000 | £175,000 | £285,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 9 NN14 1UH | Terraced | £279,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2021 | 9 NN14 1UH | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2018 | 11 NN14 1UH | Terraced | £226,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 13 NN14 1UH | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2015 | 9 NN14 1UH | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2014 | 11 NN14 1UH | Terraced | £186,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2010 | 9 NN14 1UH | Semi-detached | £159,995 | New build. |
| 19 Nov 2009 | 3 NN14 1UH | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2009 | 13 NN14 1UH | Terraced | £225,000 | New build. |
| 6 Nov 2009 | 5 NN14 1UH | Detached | £250,000 | New build. |
| 6 Nov 2009 | 11 NN14 1UH | Semi-detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 7 NN14 1UH | Detached | £285,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 142 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2009 (2); 2007-2011 (2); 2007 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 C (28% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Broughton. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN14 1UH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 1NG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 114 m and 116 m above sea level (116 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN14 1NG | 93% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| NN14 1UH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Red Lion PH Broughton | 50 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 62.1 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Headlands Surgery | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Mawsley) | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Kettering General Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bp - Kettering West Sf Connect | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,940 m² | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,220 m² | 200 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 280 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m east |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Cransley Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Spinney | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west |
| Ramhill Spinney | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Pytchley New Covert | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| New Covert | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Underwood's Hill Spinney | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Cransley Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | Report card (Jun 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily NN14 1NF | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2025 |
| High Street News NN14 1NG | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2025 |
| Love Food @ Broughton Primary School NN14 1NB | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Far East NN14 1NQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| The Red Lion NN14 1NF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Broughton Lunch Club NN14 1NQ | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Burtone Close (11); On or near Supermarket (7); On or near Rathmine Court (6); On or near Bentham Close (3); On or near Dawkins Court (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Darlow Close · Church Street · Burtone Close · Dawkins Court · Cox's Lane · Church View · St Andrews Way · Oak Close · Rathmine Court · St Andrews Close · West Street · Bakehouse Mews
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.