High Street Islip, North Northamptonshire
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN14), about 20 m long. USRN 12800132.
- Sales: 43 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £885,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 2).
- 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 B; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 12.4 km (7.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Coronation Gardens, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 49 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Meadows Surgery, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 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 | £885,000 | £885,000 | £885,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £271,500 | £271,500 | £271,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £610,000 | £610,000 | £610,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £542,500 | £390,000 | £695,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £274,750 | £212,000 | £337,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £337,000 | £230,000 | £444,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2025 | 1 NN14 3JS | Other | £405,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Jun 2024 | 7 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £885,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | THE DAIRY 6, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £440,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2022 | 13 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £271,500 | |
| 7 May 2021 | 22 NN14 3JS | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | THE DAIRY 6, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2019 | CRANTOCK HOUSE NN14 3JS | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 5 NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £695,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 4, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Terraced | £390,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 30 NN14 3JS | Other | £275,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Dec 2016 | BRANWELL HOUSE NN14 3JS | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 7, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2013 | 2, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2013 | 2, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £230,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 May 2013 | 3 NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £337,500 | |
| 15 Apr 2011 | 26 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2010 | 2, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 15 NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £444,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2008 | 23 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2007 | 27 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 24 May 2007 | 5, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Terraced | £305,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2007 | 25 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £117,500 | |
| 10 Oct 2005 | 30 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2004 | 2, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2002 | 2, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 11 NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £106,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2001 | 2, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2001 | 29 NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2000 | 11 NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2000 | 30 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £186,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2000 | 30 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £177,500 | |
| 9 Aug 1999 | BRANWELL HOUSE NN14 3JS | Detached | £203,500 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 30 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 8 Apr 1999 | 30B NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £61,950 | |
| 4 Dec 1998 | 2, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 4 Jul 1997 | 2, THE COURTYARD NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 17 Jan 1997 | 11 NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 30B NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £53,950 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 30A NN14 3JS | Detached | £59,500 | New build. |
| 6 Nov 1996 | 10 NN14 3JS | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 6 Sep 1996 | 30C NN14 3JS | Detached | £78,000 | New build. |
| 1 Sep 1995 | 31 NN14 3JS | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 29 Jun 1995 | 26 NN14 3JS | Terraced | £62,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 B (18% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Islip. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 30, HIGH STREET, grade II
- THE MANOR HOUSE, grade II
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 46 m and 49 m above sea level (46 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN14 3JS | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NN14 3JX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest (Islip) St Nicholas' Church | 10 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 59.7 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Meadows Surgery | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thrapston Pharmacy | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thrapston Dental Centre | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Coronation Gardens 330 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,800 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,580 m² | 30 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.7 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicholas, a listed building (Grade I), 100 m south-west. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade I | 100 m south-west |
| Church of St James | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Roman timber bridge over Harper Brook | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Drayton House | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Woodford Shrubbery | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Heronry Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Lady Grove | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Bullicks Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Woodford Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 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 North Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrapston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islip Working Mens Club NN14 3JS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Islip Lunch Club NN14 3LY | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Clanfield Residential Care Home NN14 3LH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2026 |
| The Woolpack Inn And The Woolpack On Wheels NN14 3JU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wellington Terrace (4); On or near Rushmere Close (4); On or near School Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
The Green · West Yard · Chapel Hill · Old Farm Lane · Wellington Terrace · Mill Road · School Lane · Rushmere Close · Chapel Hill · Acorn Close · Acorn Industrial Estate · Pine Tree Court
All the streets in NN14 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.