Fieldway Northampton
52 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN3), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28701794.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £187,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 15, D: 12, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 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 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Abington Park, is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 95 to 96 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 52 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abington Medical Centre, about 350 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 126 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £215,000 | £170,000 | £260,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £138,250 | £119,500 | £157,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £107,000 | £100,000 | £114,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £102,500 | £102,500 | £102,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £107,250 | £107,250 | £107,250 |
| 2007 | 4 | £122,250 | £120,000 | £130,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £88,500 | £75,000 | £102,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £108,500 | £108,500 | £108,500 |
| 2004 | 3 | £115,000 | £83,500 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2024 | 24 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £187,500 | |
| 30 Jan 2023 | 29 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 23 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 32 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 31 May 2017 | 7 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2016 | 6 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £119,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2016 | 29 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £157,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 23 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £114,000 | |
| 16 May 2014 | 10 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | 29 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £102,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | 24 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £107,250 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 32 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2007 | 24 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 3 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 29 May 2007 | 30 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £124,500 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 7 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2006 | 14 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 23 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £108,500 | |
| 21 Dec 2004 | 18 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2004 | 29 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2004 | 30 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £83,500 | |
| 25 Jul 2003 | 32 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £85,500 | |
| 4 Dec 2002 | 11 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | 30 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2002 | 23 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £34,840 | |
| 1 Mar 2002 | 32 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 6 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £47,600 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 18 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2001 | 29 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2000 | 29 NN3 2SL | Semi-detached | £47,995 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 7 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 6 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £31,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1996 | 7 NN3 2SL | Terraced | £20,250 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (20); House, end-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (16); 1930-1949 (10); 2020 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (14); owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 (63% of about 650 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
Finished in the last three months
- 8 October 2026: West Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN3 2SL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN3 2SN | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 52 addresses are between 95 m and 96 m above sea level (95 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN3 2SL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN3 2SN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Danefield Road Abington | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northampton Bus Interchange | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-Op Barry Road Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 54.1 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abington Medical Centre | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abington Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 350 m |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Birchfield Road Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Abington Park 46 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 6,970 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 47 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is New Ways, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m (0.3 miles) south. 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| New Ways | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Abington Abbey (Museum) | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Battle of Northampton 1460 | Registered battlefield | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Spinney | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Brickyard Spinney | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Round Spinney | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Lings Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Crowlane Spinney | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) east |
| Pike Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are 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 | 51 | 52 |
1 of the street's 52 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 West Northamptonshire: see them on the West Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastfield Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Headlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Weston Favell CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 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 |
| Kingsley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wallace Road Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Weston Favell Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northampton College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Arbours Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stimpson Avenue Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owls Nest Nursery Ltd NN3 2PT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Ze Fast Food NN3 2PU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 4 Good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Broadway News & Off Licence NN3 2PU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2022 |
| China Red NN3 2PU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2020 |
| Family Shopper NN3 2PU | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Birchfield Fish Bar NN3 2HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Yius Garden NN3 2HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Manish News NN3 2HG | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2023 |
| The Co-operative Group NN3 2HG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Mangal NN3 2HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Abington Pharmacy NN3 2JG | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| Birchfield Store Ltd NN3 2BZ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Kuttys NN3 2BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Madeira's Restaurant NN3 2HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Nisa Local NN3 2HF | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jun 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Briton Terrace (19); On or near Beverley Crescent (18); On or near Cambria Crescent (17); On or near Wessex Way (13); On or near Danefield Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: West Northamptonshire Council: Highway repair and maintenance works, 8 October 2026 (temp obstruction 15 minute delay) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Danefield Road · Danetree Gardens · Wheatfield Gardens · Northumbria Gardens · Broadway East · Wessex Way · Wessex Way · Birchfield Road East · Danewood Gardens · Beverley Crescent · Briton Road · Briton Terrace
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.