Higham Road Stanwick, North Northamptonshire
63 addresses across 5 postcodes (NN9), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 12850323.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £352,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 8, F: 4).
- 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 7.2 km (4.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stanwick Lakes Country Park, is about 940 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 70 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Higham Ferrers Surgery, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 1,330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £352,500 | £315,000 | £390,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £357,500 | £357,500 | £357,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £1,520,000 | £1,520,000 | £1,520,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £264,000 | £264,000 | £264,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £437,000 | £144,000 | £590,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £645,500 | £551,000 | £740,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £487,500 | £125,000 | £850,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £116,500 | £116,500 | £116,500 |
| 2007 | 3 | £208,000 | £138,000 | £656,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | 10 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2025 | THE SPINNEY HOUSE, 5 NN9 6QE | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 8 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £222,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 2 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £357,500 | |
| 2 Apr 2024 | LONG BARN NN9 6QF | Other | £120,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 11 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £695,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Nov 2023 | HILL STONE FARM NN9 6QF | Detached | £1,520,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2023 | NETHERFIELD HOUSE NN9 6QF | Detached | £725,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jan 2021 | DOVE HOUSE CLOSE NN9 6QE | Other | £1,381,625 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jan 2021 | 12 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £264,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2019 | 9 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £437,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2019 | 4 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2019 | 11 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £590,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2018 | HILL STONE FARM NN9 6QF | Other | £1,140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 12 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2015 | THE QUARRY NN9 6QF | Detached | £551,000 | |
| 28 May 2015 | WEST POINT NN9 6QF | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2014 | THE HAYBARN NN9 6QE | Terraced | £850,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2014 | 14 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 8 May 2013 | 12 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2008 | 14 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £116,500 | |
| 28 Aug 2007 | 3 NN9 6QE | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | THE STABLES NN9 6QE | Detached | £656,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2007 | 4 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2002 | 3 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 17 Sep 1999 | 10 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £52,850 | |
| 3 Oct 1997 | 22 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1997 | CHELVESTON LODGE FARM NN9 6QG | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 3 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £81,000 | |
| 27 Jun 1995 | 2 NN9 6QE | Semi-detached | £44,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 152 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (5); before 1900 (3); 2019 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (26% of about 1,590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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
- STANWICK HALL, grade II*
- Dove 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN9 6QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN9 6QF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN9 6QG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN9 6AF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NN9 6TZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 63 addresses are between 47 m and 70 m above sea level (59 m on average); the ground rises about 23 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN9 6AF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN9 6QE | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| NN9 6QF | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NN9 6QG | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| NN9 6TZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 51.6 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Higham Ferrers Surgery | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Higham Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Spinney Brook Dental Practice | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Rushden Hospital | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Wellingborough Police Station | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Higham Ferrers, Higham Ferrers | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Stanwick Lakes Country Park 238 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 790 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,870 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Raunds bowl barrow, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Raunds bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Irthlingborough bowl barrow, 760m west of Rutland Lodge | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Irthlingborough Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanwick Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Wateryard Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Crow Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Highjoint Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Garrett Spinney | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Hare Spinney | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 54 | 63 |
9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanwick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Henry Chichele Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (northamptonshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 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 | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 8 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
- NN9 6QE: 34 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- NN9 6QF: 21 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- NN9 6QG: 5 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- NN9 6AF: 2 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- NN9 6TZ: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in NN9 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.