Simcoe Close Earls Barton, North Northamptonshire
12 addresses across 1 postcode (NN6), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42950490.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £355,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 11).
- 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 B; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 6.2 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sywell Country Park, is about 1.6 km away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 95 to 97 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Earls Barton Medical Centre, about 1.1 km away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2018 | 11 | £384,995 | £272,495 | £539,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 3 NN6 0FP | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 4 NN6 0FP | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2023 | 10 NN6 0FP | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 12 NN6 0FP | Detached | £384,995 | New build. |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 14 NN6 0FP | Semi-detached | £272,495 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 2018 | 8 NN6 0FP | Detached | £539,995 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 5 NN6 0FP | Detached | £531,995 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 10 NN6 0FP | Detached | £384,995 | New build. |
| 22 Jun 2018 | 2 NN6 0FP | Detached | £424,995 | New build. |
| 5 Jun 2018 | 7 NN6 0FP | Detached | £449,995 | New build. |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 3 NN6 0FP | Detached | £297,995 | New build. |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 6 NN6 0FP | Semi-detached | £274,495 | New build. |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 4 NN6 0FP | Semi-detached | £273,495 | New build. |
| 31 May 2018 | 1 NN6 0FP | Detached | £296,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 138 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 2018 (7); 2017 (4).
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 (38% of about 940 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
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 12 addresses are between 95 m and 97 m above sea level (96 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN6 0FP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km |
| Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km | |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 15 within 800 m; nearest Elizabeth Way Earls Barton | 470 m |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 51.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Earls Barton Medical Centre | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Earls Barton Pharmacy | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Tg's Dental Suite Earls Barton | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Isebrook Hospital | 5.5 km |
| Police station | Wellingborough Police Station | 5.4 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Earls Barton, Earls Barton Cashzone | 900 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Sywell Country Park 57 ha | 1.6 km |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest The Grange Sportsfield 5.3 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 480 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Earls Barton motte castle, a scheduled monument, 840 m south. 29 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Earls Barton motte castle | Scheduled monument | 840 m south |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 870 m south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wilby Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km north |
| Ash Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km west |
| Holly Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km south-west |
| Sywell Bottom | Valley | 3.1 km north-west |
| Summer Leys | Wetland | 3.6 km east |
| Combe Hill | Hill | 4.6 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 12 |
11 of the street's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earls Barton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Chilli (Also T/A Ecton Tandoori) NN6 0HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Earls Barton Sports Association NN6 0HF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2015 |
| New Lodge Vineyard NN6 0HF | Retailers - other | 460 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2016 |
| Loco For Taco NN6 0LQ | Mobile caterer | 470 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Golding Crescent (10); On or near Packwood Crescent (7); On or near Garner Lane (6); On or near Mackintosh Drive (6); On or near Waples Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 86% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 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 of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- NN6 0FP: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Elderton Way · Packwood Crescent · Waples Close · Line Way · Ward Street · Garner Lane · Sawford Close · Cobbold Close · Morby Road · White House Industrial Estate · Mackintosh Drive · Golding Crescent
All the streets in NN6 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.