Monarch Road Northampton
36 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN2), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28701931.
- Sales: 66 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £177,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 13, E: 3).
- Flood: 4 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 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 180 m away, and Kingsthorpe Park (7.7 hectares) is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 68 to 73 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Queensview Medical Centre, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 35% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 444 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £177,000 | £154,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £171,000 | £171,000 | £171,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £132,498 | £130,000 | £134,995 |
| 2015 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £123,500 | £123,000 | £124,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £104,500 | £97,000 | £112,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £89,500 | £89,500 | £89,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £111,500 | £104,000 | £112,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2025 | 36 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 14 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 31 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 3 May 2024 | 23 NN2 6EH | Other | £406,294 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jan 2024 | 33 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2023 | 26 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 19 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £171,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2021 | 12 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Nov 2017 | 29 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2017 | 38 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £149,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Nov 2016 | 19 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £134,995 | |
| 8 Mar 2016 | 18 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2015 | 15 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2014 | 33 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2014 | 24 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2013 | 19 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £97,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2013 | 13 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2012 | 9 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £89,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2011 | 24 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2009 | 37 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £81,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2008 | 13 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £104,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2008 | 15 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £111,500 | |
| 22 Feb 2008 | 31 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £112,500 | |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 15 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2007 | 33 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2007 | 27 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2006 | 30 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2005 | 21 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2005 | 34 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2005 | 33 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 33 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2004 | 30 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 17 NN2 6EH | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 38 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 9 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £89,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 27 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £102,500 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 34 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 13 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2002 | 29 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2002 | 12 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £88,500 | |
| 2 Oct 2002 | 20 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 15 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £76,500 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 12 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £69,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2002 | 26 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2002 | 36 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | 36 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2000 | 27 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £47,300 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | 24 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2000 | 39 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £56,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2000 | 15 NN2 6EH | Terraced | £45,950 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (23); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1900-1929 (18); before 1900 (6); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (40% of about 1,290 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: 71 - 73 Kingsthorpe Road NN2 6HE: up to 8 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- Northampton: The Vicarage, 104 Semilong Road NN2 6EX: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (310 m)
- Northampton: Former Dairy Crest Depot, Horsley Road NN2 6LS: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (380 m)
- Northampton: University of Northampton Avenue Campus, St Georges Avenue NN2 6JA: up to 200 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Northampton: 83 - 103 Trinity Avenue NN2 6LD: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Northampton: 194 - 200 Kingsthorpe Grove NN2 6PD: up to 9 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Northampton: 42 - 48 Abington Street NN1 2AP: up to 30 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 11 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 6EH | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 10 | unlikely |
| NN2 6EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 68 m and 73 m above sea level (69 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN2 6EH | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NN2 6EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Arnold Road Kingsthorpe Hollow | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northampton Bus Interchange | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Newlands Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Allego Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 55.4 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Queensview Medical Centre | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Balmoral Pharmacy | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Queens Park Dental Practice | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda ThorntonRoarthamp, Kingsthorpe Cashzone | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Kingsthorpe Park 7.7 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Racecourse 48 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 7.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Holy Trinity, a listed building (Grade II*), 500 m (0.3 miles) north. 31 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Kingsthorpe Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Stanislaus and St Lawrence | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Northampton Castle, remains of | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Saxon palace complex and Saxon and medieval urban deposits in the centre of Northampton | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Battle of Northampton 1460 | Registered battlefield | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hoppinghill Spinney | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Ryehill Spinney | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| The Spinney | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Storton's Pits | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Long Spinney | Wood | 3.1 km (2 miles) north |
| Hunsbury Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 36 |
20 of the street's 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Arnold Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northampton International Academy | All-through | 4–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Castle Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Earl Spencer Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families | Nursery | 0–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Spring Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wallace Road Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Kingsley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New M & J Trading Limited NN2 6EE | Retailers - other | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sizzling Lab Ltd NN2 6EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Caribbean Jerk NN2 6EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Beijing House NN2 6EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| The Corner Shop - Kingsthorpe NN2 6EZ | Retailers - other | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Brasov Supermarket Ltd NN2 6HE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Easy Supply NN2 6EE | Distributors/Transporters | 100 m | Exempt | |
| Universal General Supplies NN2 6HT | Distributors/Transporters | 120 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Happy happy children ltd NN2 6EU | Mobile caterer | 130 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Better Bodies Ltd NN2 6EF | Retailers - other | 140 m | Exempt | |
| Omnipresence Nursery School NN2 6EW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| The Berkeley NN2 6EN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2019 |
| Queens Park Wmc NN2 6JT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2013 |
| ABC123 NN2 6JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Bosworth Independent College NN2 6JS | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 162 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 104 |
| Burglary | 37 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arthur Street (156); On or near Agnes Road (67); On or near Burleigh Road (46); On or near Monarch Road (37); On or near Bunting Road (36).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 35% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 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) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 4 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, mid-terrace (lodged 14 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Kingsthorpe Road · Kingsthorpe Road · Arthur Street · Balfour Close · Kingsthorpe Road · Kingsthorpe Road · Kingsthorpe Road · Arnold Road · Burleigh Road · Agnes Road · Bunting Road · Knightley Road
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.