Hellidon Close Northampton
9 addresses across 3 postcodes (NN2), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28702308.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 1996 the median was £39,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 2).
- Flood: 12 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 3.4 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 97 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Greenview Surgery, about 840 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 245 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | £39,000 | £39,000 | £39,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 1996 | 6 NN2 7SF | Terraced | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (1); Bungalow, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1967-1975 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
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 (67% of about 880 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Northampton: Bective Works/Jabez House, Bective Road NN2 7TQ: up to 99 homes, permissioned (780 m)
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, 12 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN2 7SF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NN2 7SD | not in 2 or 3 | 12 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| NN2 7SG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 97 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN2 7SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN2 7SF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN2 7SG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km |
| Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.0 km | |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 30 within 800 m; nearest Barnwell Road St Davids | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northampton Bus Interchange | 3.0 km |
| Car parks | Parking space on Croughton Close, NN2 | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 56.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Greenview Surgery | 840 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Greenview Pharmacy | 810 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Kingsthorpe Grove (Dental Surgery) | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 2.6 km |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 2.6 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Nisa Local Cashzone | 110 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 36 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 990 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.9 ha | 270 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 36 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Northampton 1460, a registered battlefield, 4.7 km south. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Northampton 1460 | Registered battlefield | 4.7 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km north-west |
| Obelisk Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km north-west |
| Brickyard Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km north-east |
| Little Warren Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km north |
| Nursery Wood | Wood | 2.2 km north-west |
| Storton's Pits | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Oaks Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 280 m | No published inspection |
| Kingsthorpe College | Secondary | 11–18 | 660 m | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Northampton School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 880 m | Report card (Mar 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; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Kingsley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wallace Road Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.2 km | 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 |
| All Saints CofE VA Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sunnyside Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Parklands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&W Stores NN2 7RE | Retailers - other | 110 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 24 Feb 2026 |
| St David's Fish and Chips Bar NN2 7RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 21 May 2026 |
| Cranford Road Mini Market NN2 7QY | Retailers - other | 430 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Lahorii Spice NN2 7TG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Dec 2025 |
| The Pioneer NN2 7NU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m | 5 Very good | 5 Apr 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 117 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Newnham Road (59); On or near Whilton Road (33); On or near Bondfield Avenue (31); On or near Hellidon Close (28); On or near Supermarket (22).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 62% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 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
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
- NN2 7SF: 7 addresses
- NN2 7SD: 1 address of 80 in the postcode
- NN2 7SG: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Drayton Walk · Badby Close · Brockhall Close · Churchfield Close · Whilton Road · Brockhall Road · Newnham Road · Holdenby Road · Catesby Close · Bondfield Avenue · Everdon Close · Faxton Close
All the streets in NN2 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.