Brunel Close Daventry, West Northamptonshire
52 addresses across 4 postcodes (NN11), about 640 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 10600402.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £175,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 13 addresses on its postcodes are 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 B; 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 Long Buckby, about 7.1 km (4.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 146 to 160 m above sea level.
- Noise: 27 of its 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey House Medical Practice, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 970 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £55,345 | £55,345 | £55,345 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2025 | 2A NN11 8RB | Other | £660,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Jul 2024 | 31 NN11 8RB | Other | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 39 NN11 8RB | Terraced | £120,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Feb 2023 | 37 NN11 8RB | Terraced | £179,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 May 2022 | 9 NN11 8RB | Other | £3,325,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jan 2021 | 35 NN11 8RB | Other | £170,400 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 29 NN11 8RB | Other | £190,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 43 NN11 8RB | Terraced | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Oct 2018 | 29 NN11 8RB | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 43 NN11 8RB | Other | £125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Nov 2016 | 35 NN11 8RB | Other | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Apr 2015 | 45 NN11 8RB | Other | £70,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Sep 2014 | 37 NN11 8RB | Terraced | £105,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Mar 2014 | 43 NN11 8RB | Other | £123,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Apr 2010 | 39 NN11 8RB | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 5 Feb 1997 | 47 NN11 8RB | Semi-detached | £55,345 |
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (24% of about 1,940 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, 10 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 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 8RB | not in 2 or 3 | 10 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
| NN11 8RD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN11 8UF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN11 8RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 52 addresses are between 146 m and 160 m above sea level (151 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN11 8RB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN11 8RD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN11 8RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN11 8UF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Rugby 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stephenson Close Daventry | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Daventry | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 43.6 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Abbey House Medical Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Ashby Fields Dental Centre | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Danetre Hospital (Out-Patients) | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Ford - Daventry, Royal Oak Way Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,030 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.0 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Drayton West Allotment Gardens 8,450 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Drayton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Middlemore Gorse | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Braunston Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Fonsill Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Daventry Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Big Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 52 |
27 of the street's 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Parker E-ACT Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Falconer's Hill Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashby Fields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| E-ACT The Grange School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James Infant School | Primary | 3–8 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delicious Fries Global LTD NN11 8RF | Manufacturers/packers | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2025 |
| Crazy Horses Entertainment NN11 8PQ | Mobile caterer | 260 m | 5 Very good | 2 Nov 2016 |
| Baker & Baker NN11 8RR | Farmers/growers | 340 m | Exempt | |
| 1 Riley Close NN11 8QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Britannia Pizza House NN11 8QY | Other catering premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Natural Stuff Ltd NN11 8QY | Distributors/Transporters | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2019 |
| My Basic Stuff NN11 8QY | Distributors/Transporters | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2023 |
| BaxterStorey - Volvo | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near James Watt Close (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 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 | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 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
- Food hygiene ratings The Urban Dairy Ltd (manufacturers/packers, NN11 8PG) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NN11 8RB: 44 addresses of 53 in the postcode
- NN11 8RD: 3 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- NN11 8UF: 3 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- NN11 8RQ: 2 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Rutherford Way · Parsons Road · Caxton Close · James Watt Close · Stephenson Close · Whittle Close · Newton Close · Macadam Close · Brindley Close · Riley Close · Humber Close · Egerton Way
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.