Gordon Street Kettering, North Northamptonshire
63 addresses across 3 postcodes (NN16), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18700864.
- Sales: 125 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £195,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 52 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 39, E: 9, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 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 North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mill Road Pocket Park, is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 83 to 86 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Linden Medical Group, about 300 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 740 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 223 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 | 3 | £195,000 | £160,000 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £189,500 | £150,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £162,000 | £144,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £160,250 | £147,500 | £173,000 |
| 2017 | 9 | £132,000 | £100,000 | £145,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £121,000 | £119,000 | £123,000 |
| 2015 | 6 | £110,000 | £102,500 | £145,000 |
| 2014 | 7 | £102,400 | £82,000 | £110,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £84,000 | £84,000 | £84,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 7 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 41 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 50 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 13 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Jan 2025 | 7 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £129,770 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 43 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2024 | 15 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £141,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Sep 2024 | 51 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £157,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Sep 2024 | 15 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 19 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £175,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 29 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2022 | 24 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2022 | 57 NN16 0RX | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2022 | 38 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £181,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2022 | 49 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £124,999 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2021 | 43 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Oct 2021 | 50 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 11 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £167,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Sep 2021 | 55 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £142,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Aug 2021 | 20 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2021 | 10 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £149,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 17 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £135,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Nov 2020 | 6 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £146,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2020 | 11 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2020 | 45 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £116,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Feb 2020 | 5 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 13 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2019 | 25 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £122,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 44 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £126,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 21 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £147,500 | |
| 26 Sep 2018 | 54 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £173,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 14 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £145,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 54 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £118,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2017 | 9 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £149,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Oct 2017 | 22 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £148,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 54 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2017 | 16 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2017 | 37 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 26 May 2017 | 30 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 15 May 2017 | 58 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 5 May 2017 | 50 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2017 | 57 NN16 0RX | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 6 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2016 | 46 NN16 0RX | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2016 | 2 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2015 | 13 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £102,500 | |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 22 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 31 NN16 0RU | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2015 | 4 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2015 | 12 NN16 0RU | Terraced | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
52 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (42); Flat (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (28); 1900-1929 (22); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (28); rented (private) (19).
Each home's certificates and sales (24 addresses)
- 2, Gordon Street
- 4, Gordon Street
- 5, Gordon Street
- 8, Gordon Street
- 9, Gordon Street
- 12, Gordon Street
- 14, Gordon Street
- 16, Gordon Street
- 21, Gordon Street
- 22, Gordon Street
- 25, Gordon Street
- 26, Gordon Street
- 27, Gordon Street
- 27a, Gordon Street
- 30, Gordon Street
- 31, Gordon Street
- 34, Gordon Street
- 37, Gordon Street
- 40, Gordon Street
- 40a, Gordon Street
- 43, Gordon Street
- 44, Gordon Street
- 45, Gordon Street
- 54, Gordon Street
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 A (65% of about 1,050 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN16 0RU | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NN16 0RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN16 0RJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 63 addresses are between 83 m and 86 m above sea level (85 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN16 0RJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN16 0RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN16 0RX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 58 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ford Street Kettering | 320 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wadcroft Car Park | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 63.1 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Linden Medical Group | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Linden Pharmacy | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co-Op - Stamford Road, Stamford Rd Cashzone | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Road Pocket Park 570 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Westfield Gardens 2.4 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,920 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Road Park 7,020 m² | 190 m |
| Allotments | Windmill Avenue Allotments 6,150 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m north. 38 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Sawyer's Almshouses | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Wicksteed Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cook's Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Three Corner Spinney | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| The Wilderness | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Warkton Spinney | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| The Shrubbery | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Star Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 58 | 63 |
5 of the street's 63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kettering Science Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Compass Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hawthorn Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kettering Park Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ronald Tree Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grange Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southfield School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Village NN16 0TA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Roops News NN16 0RJ | Retailers - other | 70 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Mandie's Pantry NN16 0TB | Mobile caterer | 110 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Olive Row Care Home NN16 0EB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Russell Street Convenience Store NN16 0EN | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Nisa Local NN16 0EP | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Dila Takeaway NN16 0ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Alexandra Arms NN16 0BU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Consensus Homes - Smythe House NN16 0HB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Lunchbox NN16 8RX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Bonkers Playhouse NN16 0BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Papa Johns Pizza NN16 8XH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Master Chef NN16 8XJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Southern Mart Ltd NN16 8LQ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Masonic Lodge NN16 0DB | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 88 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rosebery Street (28); On or near Alexandra Street (27); On or near Albert Street (22); On or near Shaftesbury Street (20); On or near Ford Street (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 53% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Channing Street · Granville Street · Shaftesbury Street · Harcourt Street · Edgell Street · Russell Street · Rosebery Street · Wyatt Street · Albert Street · St Peter's Avenue · Ford Street · Water Street
All the streets in NN16 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.