Musson Close Irthlingborough, North Northamptonshire
38 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN9), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12807894.
- Sales: 89 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 11).
- 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 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 Wellingborough, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Spinney Field Rest Gardens, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 67 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Spinney Brook Medical Centre, about 320 m away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 100 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 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £204,084 | £200,167 | £208,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 |
| 2013 | 3 | £132,000 | £119,000 | £160,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| 2011 | 3 | £120,000 | £115,000 | £152,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £141,000 | £141,000 | £141,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £140,000 | £110,000 | £143,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | £131,950 | £125,000 | £161,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | 10 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2022 | 12 NN9 5XW | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2020 | 32 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £200,167 | |
| 12 Jun 2020 | 18 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2019 | 30 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 32 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £192,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 33 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 21 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 17 NN9 5XW | Detached | £160,500 | |
| 2 Aug 2013 | 39 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2013 | 15 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2012 | 30 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £127,500 | |
| 6 Sep 2011 | 28 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2011 | 25 NN9 5XW | Detached | £152,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2011 | 5 NN9 5XW | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2010 | 9 NN9 5XW | Detached | £141,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2008 | 5 NN9 5XW | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2008 | 4 NN9 5XW | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2008 | 31 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 29 NN9 5XW | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 34 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £131,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 8 NN9 5XW | Detached | £161,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2006 | 38 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 30 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £131,950 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 19 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2005 | 25 NN9 5XW | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 13 May 2005 | 39 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2004 | 21 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 11 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2004 | 6 NN9 5XW | Terraced | £53,500 | |
| 2 Jul 2004 | 38 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | 3 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2004 | 32 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2004 | 5 NN9 5XW | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2004 | 24 NN9 5XW | Detached | £153,750 | |
| 6 Feb 2004 | 34 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2004 | 4 NN9 5XW | Terraced | £112,500 | |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 18 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2002 | 7 NN9 5XW | Detached | £121,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 39 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2002 | 38 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £88,500 | |
| 3 Sep 2002 | 28 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £64,743 | |
| 12 Aug 2002 | 8 NN9 5XW | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 17 May 2002 | 5 NN9 5XW | Terraced | £76,250 | |
| 9 Nov 2001 | 19 NN9 5XW | Semi-detached | £78,950 | |
| 13 Sep 2001 | 1 NN9 5XW | Detached | £89,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2001 | 9 NN9 5XW | Detached | £93,500 | |
| 13 Aug 2001 | 12 NN9 5XW | Detached | £136,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2001 | 23 NN9 5XW | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2001 | 26 NN9 5XW | Detached | £94,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (5); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1996-2002 (15); 1991-1995 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
- 5, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 8, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 9, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 15, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 17, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 28, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 30, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 32, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 33, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
- 39, Musson Close, Irthlingborough
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 A (35% of about 1,060 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 October 2026 to 15 October 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 5 October 2026 to 8 October 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 29 August 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, footpath (immediate - urgent works)
- 11 August 2026 to 19 August 2026: LAST MILE ELECTRICITY LIMITED (Formerly GLOBAL UTILITY CONNECTIONS), Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN9 5XW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN9 5RG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 67 m and 74 m above sea level (71 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN9 5RG | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NN9 5XW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Baker Street Irthlingborough | 210 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 53 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spinney Brook Medical Centre | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cox & Robinson Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spinney Brook Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Rushden Hospital | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Wellingborough Police Station | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Costcutter Cashzone | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Spinney Field Rest Gardens 920 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2,590 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,960 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central Recreation Ground 6.5 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waterworks Allotments 1.5 ha | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Market Cross at Junction of Station and Finedon Roads, a listed building (Grade I), 490 m (0.3 miles) east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cross at Junction of Station and Finedon Roads | Listed building, Grade I | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Irthlingborough Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Crow Hill Iron Age hillfort with associated Iron Age, Roman and Medieval settlements | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Raunds bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crow Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Garrow Close Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Skew Bridge Ski Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Stanwick Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| The Moors | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Finedon Poplars | Wood | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 38 |
2 of the street's 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 190 m | No published inspection |
| Irthlingborough Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 240 m | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Huxlow Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Henry Chichele Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 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
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Catering At Irthlingborough Infant School NN9 5TT | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| The Oliver Twist NN9 5PX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Cox And Robinson NN9 5PX | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Captain Cook's Chippy NN9 5PX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 May 2025 |
| King Man House NN9 5PU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Ladhar Food Store And Off Licence NN9 5PU | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2022 |
| Five Star NN9 5PU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Irthlingborough Town Band Club NN9 5RG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Irthlingborough Town Cricket Club NN9 5RJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Cando Care Co-Operative CIC NN9 5PU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Hero Ji NN9 5TN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Penny Store Limited NN9 5TN | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Kingswood Catering At Irthlingborough Junior School NN9 5TX | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Fun 4 All At Irthlingborough Junior School NN9 5TX | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Toppingz NN9 5TE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Baden Powell Way (20); On or near Scarborough Street (14); On or near Walker Rise (11); On or near Victoria Street (8); On or near Rectory Gardens (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 5 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: ANGLIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 5 October 2026 to 9 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ANGLIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 12 October 2026 to 16 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Victoria Street · Queen Street · Lees Street · Scarborough Street · Jubilee Street · Rectory Gardens · Walker Rise · Baker Street · Baden Powell Way · Windmill Road · School Mews · Wellingborough Road
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.