Haydock Close Towcester, West Northamptonshire
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN12), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36152123.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £412,500 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (B: 22).
- 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 Wolverton, about 13 km (8.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 120 to 125 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Towcester Medical Centre, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | £412,500 | £323,000 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £308,000 | £260,000 | £420,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £300,000 | £230,000 | £370,000 |
| 2019 | 15 | £282,950 | £219,950 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | 6 | £340,450 | £229,950 | £359,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | 16 NN12 6PA | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 28 NN12 6PA | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 10 NN12 6PA | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 20 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £323,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 18 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £308,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2025 | 30 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 14 NN12 6PA | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2024 | 1 NN12 6PA | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2023 | 11 NN12 6PA | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 3 May 2022 | 16 NN12 6PA | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2021 | 3 NN12 6PA | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 14 NN12 6PA | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2019 | 16 NN12 6PA | Detached | £370,000 | New build. |
| 9 Aug 2019 | 12 NN12 6PA | Detached | £370,000 | New build. |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 26 NN12 6PA | Detached | £332,950 | New build. |
| 18 Jun 2019 | 4 NN12 6PA | Terraced | £219,950 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jun 2019 | 8 NN12 6PA | Detached | £332,950 | New build. |
| 6 Jun 2019 | 3 NN12 6PA | Terraced | £219,950 | New build. |
| 2 Apr 2019 | 2 NN12 6PA | Terraced | £229,950 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 6 NN12 6PA | Terraced | £229,950 | New build. |
| 22 Mar 2019 | 20 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £282,950 | New build. |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 14 NN12 6PA | Detached | £357,950 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 18 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £289,950 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 22 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £242,950 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 24 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £229,950 | New build. |
| 25 Feb 2019 | 30 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £232,950 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2019 | 10 NN12 6PA | Detached | £357,950 | New build. |
| 11 Jan 2019 | 32 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £241,950 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 28 NN12 6PA | Detached | £359,950 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 9 NN12 6PA | Detached | £335,950 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 5 NN12 6PA | Semi-detached | £239,950 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 1 NN12 6PA | Terraced | £229,950 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 7 NN12 6PA | Detached | £344,950 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 11 NN12 6PA | Detached | £359,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (6); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 2019 (12); 2018 (8); 2016 (2).
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 (28% of about 2,010 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN12 6PA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NN12 6NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 120 m and 125 m above sea level (122 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN12 6NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN12 6PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverton 339,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Towcester Race Course opp | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Silverstone | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 49.6 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Towcester Medical Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | Jardines Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bridge Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Buckingham Hospital | 13.3 km (8.2 miles) |
| Police station | Towcester Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.2 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,920 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,840 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Chain Gate and Lodges and Attached Walls, Piers, Standards and Chains, a listed building (Grade I), 230 m north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Chain Gate and Lodges and Attached Walls, Piers, Standards and Chains | Listed building, Grade I | 230 m north |
| Easton Neston | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Bury Mount motte castle | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Covert | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Church Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Burcote Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| The Longwater | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Broad Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 23 |
9 of the street's 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Weller Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Towcester Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sponne School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Start Catering Ltd NN12 6LZ | School/college/university | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Jul 2026 |
| The Folly NN12 6LB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Catterick Way (52); On or near Cheltenham Close (7); On or near Epsom Avenue (3); On or near Wetherby Drive (3); On or near Haydock Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 88% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 15% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 2% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Aintree Avenue · Huntington Drive · Catterick Way · Wetherby Drive · A5 · Cheltenham Close · Ansons Close · Littlemoor Close · Catterick Way · Upper Close · Dorchester Drive · Epsom Avenue
All the streets in NN12 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.