Preston Road Eydon, West Northamptonshire
25 addresses across 4 postcodes (NN11), about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 36100421.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £435,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 3, E: 1, F: 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 13.9 km (8.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 142 to 162 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Byfield Medical Centre, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £348,000 | £348,000 | £348,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £200,000 | £175,000 | £225,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £215,000 | £85,000 | £245,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £297,500 | £297,500 | £297,500 |
| 1997 | 2 | £113,000 | £96,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2025 | 5A NN11 3PD | Semi-detached | £435,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2020 | 2 NN11 3PD | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 5A NN11 3PD | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2018 | 2 NN11 3PD | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 7 NN11 3PD | Detached | £348,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2012 | 5A NN11 3PD | Semi-detached | £227,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2011 | 5A NN11 3PD | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2011 | 1A NN11 3PD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2010 | 1B NN11 3PD | Semi-detached | £215,000 | New build. |
| 21 May 2010 | 5B NN11 3PD | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2010 | 5B NN11 3PD | Semi-detached | £85,000 | New build. |
| 24 May 2002 | 6 NN11 3PD | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 7 NN11 3PD | Detached | £297,500 | |
| 9 Oct 1997 | 6 NN11 3PD | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 23 Jun 1997 | 4 NN11 3PD | Detached | £96,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2007-2011 (3); 1967-1975 (2); 2009 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 C (20% of about 1,780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Eydon (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- K6 Telephone Kiosk, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
- 1 October 2026: West Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent 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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN11 3PD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| NN11 3SB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN11 3PB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN11 3PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 142 m and 162 m above sea level (157 m on average); the ground rises about 20 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN11 3PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN11 3PD | 88% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
| NN11 3PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN11 3SB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Banbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 50.2 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Byfield Medical Centre | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Popson Chemist | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Danetre Hospital (Out-Patients) | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Police station | Daventry Police Station | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Byfield, Byfield Cashzone | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 800 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 120 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,880 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Canons Ashby, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Canons Ashby | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Rookery | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Conduit Covert | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Long Spinney | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Small Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Hinton Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 25 |
3 of the street's 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodford Halse Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
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 | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 25% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: West Northamptonshire Council: Highway repair and maintenance works, 1 October 2026 (temp obstruction 15 minute delay) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NN11 3PD: 20 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- NN11 3SB: 3 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- NN11 3PB: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- NN11 3PP: 1 address of 69 in the postcode
All the streets in NN11 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.