Rectory Gardens Broughton, North Northamptonshire
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN14), about 120 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 18750327.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £665,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 B; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 98% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 3.5 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 112 to 115 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Headlands Surgery, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £665,000 | £665,000 | £665,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £499,995 | £499,995 | £499,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2018 | 2 NN14 1UP | Detached | £665,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 2 NN14 1UP | Detached | £499,995 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 254 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 2007 onwards (1); 2008 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 B (41% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Broughton. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, grade II*
- RECTORY FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN14 1UP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 1LU | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 112 m and 115 m above sea level (114 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN14 1LU | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| NN14 1UP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.9 km (8.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Recreation Ground Broughton | 270 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 62.1 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Headlands Surgery | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Mawsley) | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Kettering General Hospital | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bp - Kettering West Sf Connect | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 8.2 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,650 m² | 380 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 60 m south. 8 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 St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Spinney | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Underwood's Hill Spinney | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| New Covert | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Pytchley New Covert | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Ramhill Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Cransley Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Village Hall NN14 1ND | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Broughton Community Fridge NN14 1ND | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2024 |
| The Red Lion NN14 1NF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Far East NN14 1NQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily NN14 1NF | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Broughton Lunch Club NN14 1NQ | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2022 |
| High Street News NN14 1NG | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 2 May 2025 |
| Love Food @ Broughton Primary School NN14 1NB | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rectory Gardens (3); On or near Bakehouse Mews (1); On or near St Andrews Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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
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
Nearby streets
Manor Farm Close · Gate Lane · St Andrews Close · Gables Lane · Brookhaven · St Andrews Way · Bakehouse Mews · Church View · Bakehouse Mews · Oak Close · Dawkins Court · High Street
All the streets in NN14 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.