Landsdown Drive Northampton
45 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN3), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28700853.
- Sales: 60 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £240,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 30 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 16, E: 7, F: 2, G: 1).
- 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 Northampton, about 4.9 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 45 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mayfield Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 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 | 2 | £240,000 | £220,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £265,000 | £245,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £223,500 | £195,000 | £252,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £235,000 | £170,000 | £735,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £182,250 | £165,000 | £199,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £173,000 | £173,000 | £173,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £162,000 | £140,000 | £175,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £155,000 | £125,000 | £185,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £146,000 | £130,000 | £192,000 |
| 2011 | 4 | £133,500 | £110,000 | £147,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2025 | 16 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 8 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 16 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £168,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jan 2024 | 6 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2023 | 17 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £603,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Nov 2022 | 28 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2022 | 39 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 20 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2020 | 26 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2019 | 27 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £252,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2019 | 35 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2018 | 14 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2018 | 24 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 9 May 2018 | 33 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2018 | 17 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £735,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2017 | 17 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £306,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Jul 2016 | 25 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £199,500 | |
| 27 May 2016 | 40 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2015 | 33 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £173,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 28 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2014 | 22 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2014 | 11 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2013 | 5 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 2 Jan 2013 | 41 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2012 | 27 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 31 May 2012 | 26 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 18 May 2012 | 32 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 4 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 16 Sep 2011 | 45 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2011 | 15 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2011 | 15 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2009 | 5 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 8 May 2009 | 27 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 16 May 2008 | 1 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £145,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 9 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2007 | 4 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 42 NN3 3ED | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2006 | 33 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 31 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 20 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2005 | 12 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £157,500 | |
| 11 Nov 2003 | 19 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £139,995 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 36 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2003 | 27 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2001 | 42 NN3 3ED | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 23 Jul 2001 | 7 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £99,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2001 | 35 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £81,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2001 | 25 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2001 | 17 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2001 | 18 NN3 3ED | Semi-detached | £89,995 |
Energy performance certificates
30 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (24); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (25); 1930-1949 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 2, Landsdown Drive
- 4, Landsdown Drive
- 5, Landsdown Drive
- 10, Landsdown Drive
- 11, Landsdown Drive
- 15, Landsdown Drive
- 22, Landsdown Drive
- 24, Landsdown Drive
- 25, Landsdown Drive
- 26, Landsdown Drive
- 27, Landsdown Drive
- 32, Landsdown Drive
- 33, Landsdown Drive
- 35, Landsdown Drive
- 40, Landsdown Drive
- 41, Landsdown Drive
- 42, Landsdown Drive
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 (39% of about 850 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Northampton: Kings House, 40 Billing Road NN1 5BA: up to 8 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Northampton: Kings House, 40 Billing Road NN1 5BA: up to 8 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 August 2026 to 14 August 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN3 3ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NN3 3EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 90 m and 102 m above sea level (96 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN3 3EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN3 3ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 54 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Charnwood Avenue Westone | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northampton Bus Interchange | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-Op Barry Road Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 53.6 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mayfield Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weston Favell Primary Care | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 370 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Bushland Road | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,340 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,710 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Battle of Northampton 1460 | Registered battlefield | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Lings Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Round Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Crowlane Spinney | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Brickyard Spinney | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Pike Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 45 |
1 of the street's 45 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 West Northamptonshire: see them on the West Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Favell Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 310 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Arbours Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northampton Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Headlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lumbertubs Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northampton College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Weston Favell CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lings Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Standens Barn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eastfield Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodvale Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnwood Food & Wine NN3 3DX | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2024 |
| Northamptonshire Police NN3 8DP | Other catering premises | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| ROYAL NAYAB NN3 8JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Papa Johns | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Akhis Northampton NN3 8JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Emmanuel Church NN3 8JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Christine's Cake Creations NN3 3RR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2012 |
| One Beyond Ltd | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Refuel inc NN3 8JZ | Manufacturers/packers | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| VAARISTA WESTON FAVELL NN3 8JZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Savers Health and Beauty Ltd NN3 8JZ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Domino's Pizza NN3 8JZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Andrews Emporium NN3 8JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Card Factory NN3 8JZ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Holland and Barrett | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2015 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ashley Way (14); On or near Charnwood Avenue (8); On or near Landsdown Drive (5); On or near Moorland Close (3); On or near Coaching Walk (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 47% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 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) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- Food hygiene ratings Subway (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NN3 8JZ) newly listed: 5 Very good (rated 8 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Charnwood Avenue · Moorland Close · Coaching Walk · Pyramid Close · Ashley Way · Spruce Court · Grassmere Avenue · Fir Tree Walk · Laurel Court · Conifer Rise · Gadesby Court · Tonmead Road
All the streets in NN3 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.