Pheasant Way Northampton
37 addresses across 1 postcode (NN2), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28700348.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £287,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 8, E: 4, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 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 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 84 to 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Pines Surgery, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £287,000 | £287,000 | £287,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £246,500 | £238,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £292,500 | £280,000 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £209,998 | £189,995 | £230,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £153,500 | £152,000 | £155,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £114,000 | £90,000 | £138,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2026 | 36 NN2 8BJ | Detached | £287,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 20 NN2 8BJ | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2024 | 25 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2023 | 21 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2023 | 15 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2022 | 2 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 40 NN2 8BJ | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 23 May 2022 | 2 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £217,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 25 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 30 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £217,500 | |
| 2 Dec 2019 | 30 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 1 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £189,995 | |
| 24 Jul 2017 | 40 NN2 8BJ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2012 | 5 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 9 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 32 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2009 | 17 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 13 May 2009 | 20 NN2 8BJ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2008 | 21 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2005 | 5 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 1 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £135,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | 32 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 40 NN2 8BJ | Detached | £133,250 | |
| 12 Sep 2002 | 42 NN2 8BJ | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 22 Dec 1999 | 5 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £69,500 | |
| 24 Nov 1999 | 11 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £66,500 | |
| 3 Aug 1999 | 17 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £61,000 | |
| 5 Feb 1999 | 30 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 3 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £63,000 | |
| 2 Jun 1997 | 2 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £28,500 | |
| 1 Sep 1995 | 2 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 22 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £49,995 | |
| 2 Jun 1995 | 30 NN2 8BJ | Semi-detached | £46,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (9); House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (12); 1950-1966 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1); rented (social) (1).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (50% of about 640 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
- 25 September 2026 to 28 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 84 m and 90 m above sea level (88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN2 8BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barley Lane Spring Park | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northampton Bus Interchange | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Croughton Close, NN2 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 57.6 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Pines Surgery | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northampton Pharmacy | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Silver Pepper Clinic | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest One Stop Northampton, Main Road Duston | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 19 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,340 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.5 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Boughton bowl barrow, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Boughton bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Boughton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Spinney | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Obelisk Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Nursery Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Hoppinghill Spinney | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Brampton Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Storton's Pits | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 37 |
8 of the street's 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehills Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Whitehills Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buckton Fields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Green Oaks Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sunnyside Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, 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 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Kingsthorpe College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kings Heath Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints CofE VA Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): 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: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faa's Bouqcakes NN2 8BB | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Windmill Public House NN2 8PN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2012 |
| VSA Leyland Local NN2 8QA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Tong Dynasty NN2 8QA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Leyland Fish & Chips NN2 8QA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Michaels Grill & Pizza NN2 8EQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Golden Bird NN2 8EQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 May 2025 |
| Northants County Council - Soc. Serv NN2 8PW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kingsmead (15); On or near A5199 (8); On or near Larwood Close (4); On or near Ringwood Close (4); On or near Turn Furlong (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- NN2 8BJ: 37 addresses of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Partridge Close · Drovers Walk · Birch Barn Lane · Haycroft Walk · Acre Lane · Turn Furlong · Ringwood Close · Kingsmead · Hedgerow Drive · Leyland Drive · Redland Drive · Ploughmans Walk
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.