Coldstream Lane Northampton
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN4), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28700985.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £332,400 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 4, E: 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 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 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penvale Park Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £332,400 | £317,300 | £347,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £492,500 | £492,500 | £492,500 |
| 2014 | 3 | £428,000 | £212,000 | £500,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £199,793 | £165,086 | £234,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £306,250 | £237,500 | £375,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £308,800 | £308,800 | £308,800 |
| 2006 | 1 | £243,500 | £243,500 | £243,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2023 | 21 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £317,300 | |
| 21 Aug 2023 | 11 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £347,500 | |
| 10 Aug 2022 | 17 NN4 6DB | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2018 | 23 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2018 | 19A NN4 6DB | Other | £885,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Sep 2016 | 25 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £492,500 | |
| 6 Nov 2014 | 21 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £212,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 25 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £428,000 | |
| 6 May 2014 | 6 NN4 6DB | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | 11 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2012 | 3 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £234,500 | |
| 5 Jan 2012 | 5 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £165,086 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 11 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2009 | 1 NN4 6DB | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 24 Apr 2009 | 25 NN4 6DB | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 3 May 2007 | 9 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £308,800 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 3 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £243,500 | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 21 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2004 | 1 NN4 6DB | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2003 | 4 NN4 6DB | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 17 NN4 6DB | Detached | £232,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2001 | 21 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £138,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2000 | 17 NN4 6DB | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 25 NN4 6DB | Detached | £179,950 | |
| 28 Jan 1999 | 21 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £107,500 | |
| 2 Oct 1998 | 1 NN4 6DB | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1997 | 17A NN4 6DB | Terraced | £99,995 | |
| 25 Sep 1995 | 1 NN4 6DB | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 4 May 1995 | 15 NN4 6DB | Terraced | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 114 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (2); House, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (6); 1950-1966 (2); Pre-1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 C (30% of about 990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hardingstone (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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
- 1 AND 3, COLDSTREAM LANE, grade II
- 71, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 74, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 76 AND 78, HIGH STREET, grade II
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN4 6DB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN4 6DD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 86 m and 101 m above sea level (98 m on average); the ground rises about 15 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN4 6DB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN4 6DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Crown PH Hardingstone | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Terminus Brackmills | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Old Towcester Road, NN4 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Superior Green Energy Solutions | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 51.9 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penvale Park Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wootton Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Northampton General Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police Federation | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 9,290 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,240 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Edmund, a listed building (Grade II*), 210 m south-east. 36 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 Edmund | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m south-east |
| 26 and 28, Back Lane | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Eleanor Cross 1km south west of Delapre Abbey | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| The Eleanor Cross | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Battle of Northampton 1460 | Registered battlefield | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Delapre Wood | Wood | 370 m north |
| Little Gap Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Hazel Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Hunsbury Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Storton's Pits | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 19 |
10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardingstone Academy | Primary | 0–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wootton Park School | All-through | 4–19 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Overstone Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Abbey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbeyfield School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Preston Hedges Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Wootton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Queen Eleanor Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| East Hunsbury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Gloucester Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Simon de Senlis Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Delapre Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Stores Ltd NN4 6BZ | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Spice Kitchen NN4 6EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Unknown | 14 May 2026 |
| Post Office NN4 6EG | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt | |
| Bouverie Road Community Hub NN4 7EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sun Inn NN4 7BT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2019 |
| Northamptonshire Police NN4 7SL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coldstream Lane (8); On or near Ansell Way (2); On or near High Street (2); On or near Glebe Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Glebe Close · High Street · Hardingstone Lane · Ansell Way · Massey Close · Glebe Way · Glebe Avenue · Martins Lane · Bouverie Road
All the streets in NN4 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.