Broadhurst Drive Northampton
19 addresses across 1 postcode (NN3), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28701642.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £285,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5).
- 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 A; 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 5.4 km (3.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 56 to 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brook Medical Centre, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £240,000 | £205,000 | £275,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £166,250 | £145,000 | £187,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £174,950 | £174,950 | £174,950 |
| 2007 | 2 | £178,750 | £172,500 | £185,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £165,250 | £143,000 | £187,500 |
| 2003 | 4 | £141,000 | £129,995 | £179,995 |
| 2002 | 1 | £119,950 | £119,950 | £119,950 |
| 2001 | 2 | £96,500 | £84,000 | £109,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 6 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 2 NN3 9XB | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2023 | 12 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2023 | 5 NN3 9XB | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 17 NN3 9XB | Detached | £295,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 12 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 6 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2015 | 12 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2015 | 14 NN3 9XB | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 23 Oct 2009 | 4 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £174,950 | |
| 7 Dec 2007 | 14 NN3 9XB | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2007 | 8 NN3 9XB | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2006 | 2 NN3 9XB | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2005 | 6 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 10 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 11 Dec 2003 | 4 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £179,995 | |
| 4 Jul 2003 | 3 NN3 9XB | Detached | £144,000 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 11 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £129,995 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | 15 NN3 9XB | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | 8 NN3 9XB | Detached | £119,950 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 5 NN3 9XB | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 11 May 2001 | 15 NN3 9XB | Detached | £109,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2000 | 6 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £86,500 | |
| 12 May 2000 | 4 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 14 NN3 9XB | Detached | £81,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2000 | 11 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £75,500 | |
| 23 Aug 1999 | 2 NN3 9XB | Detached | £82,500 | |
| 12 Jun 1998 | 12 NN3 9XB | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 14 Feb 1997 | 17 NN3 9XB | Detached | £55,000 | |
| 25 Oct 1996 | 16 NN3 9XB | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 18 Oct 1996 | 2 NN3 9XB | Detached | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 (33% of about 630 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Northampton: Former Pearce Leatherworks, Wellingborough Road NN3 9BG: up to 28 homes, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 56 m and 59 m above sea level (57 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN3 9XB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Topwell Court Turning Circle Standens Barn | 360 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Terminus Brackmills | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 52.3 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Brook Medical Centre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Weston Favell Primary Care | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Boots Northampton Riverside NatWest | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 140 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1,800 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8.9 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 430 m (0.3 miles) east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Clifford Hill motte castle | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Battle of Northampton 1460 | Registered battlefield | 4.7 km (3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crowlane Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| The Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Lings Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Coney Gree Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Long Ley Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 19 |
2 of the street's 19 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 West Northamptonshire: see them on the West Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standens Barn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 130 m | No published inspection |
| Northampton Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weston Favell CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Weston Favell Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lumbertubs Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lings Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Headlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Arbours Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's Ceva Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ecton Brook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Temptation Brigadeiro Gourmet NN3 9UN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 14 Mar 2020 |
| Standens Barn Supermarket NN3 9TW | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Standens Inn NN3 9TJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Mar 2023 |
| Bioturm Ltd NN3 9DP | Distributors/Transporters | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| ATC Healthcare NN3 9DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Riverside Hub NN3 9HG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2022 |
| Marvel Padel Ltd NN3 9HG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 4 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Padwell Court (11); On or near Firbank Close (9); On or near Bestwell Court (9); On or near Nuthall Close (7); On or near Broadhurst Drive (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- NN3 9XB: 19 addresses
Nearby streets
The Fairoaks · Stockmead Road · Leyswell Court · Sladeswell Court · Bestwell Court · Wallingford End · Twyford Close · Leafields · Firbank Close · Bromford Close · Longford Avenue · Flaxwell Court
All the streets in NN3 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.