Gander Close Weldon, North Northamptonshire
18 addresses across 1 postcode (NN17), about 90 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 9303753.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £128,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 6, E: 1).
- 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 D; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 25% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Corby, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Weldon Woodland Park, is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 83 to 86 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lakeside Healthcare, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 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 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £130,000 | £125,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £101,500 | £85,000 | £118,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £90,000 | £85,000 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £104,000 | £79,000 | £115,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £61,000 | £61,000 | £61,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £105,000 | £103,000 | £117,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £95,000 | £87,000 | £103,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £76,475 | £68,950 | £84,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 4 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £128,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2023 | 8 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2022 | 1 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jan 2022 | 2 NN17 3JD | Terraced | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2020 | 16 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Mar 2020 | 5 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 9 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 3 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 15 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 5 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £79,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Dec 2017 | 1 NN17 3JD | Other | £89,501 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 9 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £104,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 4 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 16 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Mar 2013 | 4 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £61,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jul 2011 | 5 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2007 | 9 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 10 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 1 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £107,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jun 2007 | 16 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £117,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 11 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £87,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 15 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2005 | 11 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £68,950 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Apr 2005 | 10 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 2004 | 7 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Dec 2003 | 5 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 16 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Apr 2002 | 15 NN17 3JD | Terraced | £58,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 2001 | 3 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £41,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Apr 2000 | 2 NN17 3JD | Terraced | £37,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 9 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £38,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 10 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £37,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 11 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £25,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 4 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £37,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Dec 1998 | 3 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £37,950 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 1 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £37,500 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Mar 1996 | 4 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £33,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Dec 1995 | 7 NN17 3JD | Flat or maisonette | £20,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 48 m². Most common: Flat (16). Built: 1996-2002 (8); 1983-1990 (5); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8); owner-occupied (6).
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 D (26% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Weldon. 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
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 18 addresses are between 83 m and 86 m above sea level (84 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN17 3JD | 100% | 25% | 25% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.9 km (8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Water Lane Weldon | 90 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldon Park (Corby) evyve | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 59.6 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lakeside Healthcare | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priors Hall Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Natural Smiles Corby | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Corby Community Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-op - Occupation Road | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Weldon Woodland Park 19 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 150 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Haunt Hill House, a listed building (Grade II*), 310 m south-east. 51 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Haunt Hill House | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m south-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Roundhouse or lock-up | Scheduled monument | 510 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Little Weldon Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| The Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ironpits Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Willow Brook (North) | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Cowthick Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Upper Laundimer Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Middle Laundimer Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Yoke Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 18 |
9 of the street's 18 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 North Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weldon Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 190 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Corby Business Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Priors Hall - A Learning Community | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Weldon Village Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks NN17 3HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| The Village Meat Club Northants Ltd NN17 3BL | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Shoulder Of Mutton NN17 3HP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 4 Good | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Gourmet Spice Company NN17 3JQ | Manufacturers/packers | 270 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2023 |
| J Ds Breakfast Bar NN17 3JJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| One Stop NN17 3JJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Weldon Pre-School NN17 3HR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Macca Sports Academies NN17 3HR | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| The George NN17 3JL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gander Close (10); On or near Corby Road (5); On or near Gretton Road (4); On or near Hillside Crescent (3); On or near Chapel Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
- NN17 3JD: 18 addresses
Nearby streets
Dash Farm Close · Dash Farm Close · Hillside Crescent · Chapel Road · Hall's Close · Branson Mews · Chapel Road · Rose Avenue · Lorraine Gardens · Hall's Close · Orchard Close · Bakers Lane
All the streets in NN17 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.