Tall Trees Close Northampton
32 addresses across 1 postcode (NN4), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28700177.
- Sales: 46 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £510,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 10, E: 3).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 230 m away, and Hunsbury Hill Country Park (35 hectares) is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 70 to 82 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penvale Park Medical Centre, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £510,000 | £510,000 | £510,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £406,000 | £406,000 | £406,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £360,000 | £310,000 | £520,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £294,000 | £288,000 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £359,000 | £345,000 | £373,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £373,250 | £373,250 | £373,250 |
| 2017 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £344,000 | £323,000 | £365,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £361,500 | £361,500 | £361,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £400,000 | £360,000 | £440,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £269,145 | £269,145 | £269,145 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2024 | 22 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 4 May 2023 | 4 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £406,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 6 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2022 | 3 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2022 | 8 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2021 | 30 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £288,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 7 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2021 | 25 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £294,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 17 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2019 | 23 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £373,000 | |
| 22 May 2018 | 3 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £373,250 | |
| 24 Aug 2017 | 1 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2016 | 23 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2016 | 16 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £323,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2015 | 11 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £361,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 12 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | 22 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2013 | 14 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 26 May 2011 | 11 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £269,145 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 4 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £197,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 17 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 20 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2008 | 24 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £232,500 | |
| 2 Mar 2006 | 23 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2006 | 17 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2004 | 6 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £206,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 20 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2004 | 12 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £283,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 27 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2003 | 29 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 27 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £177,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2002 | 11 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 7 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £108,500 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 18 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £164,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2000 | 6 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £117,000 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 23 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £135,750 | |
| 28 Oct 1999 | 19 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1999 | 4 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £102,500 | |
| 30 Sep 1999 | 10 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 20 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 11 Sep 1998 | 8 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £113,250 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 9 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £99,000 | |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 24 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 29 Apr 1996 | 27 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1995 | 12 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 2 Jun 1995 | 20 NN4 9XZ | Detached | £79,500 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 141 m². Most common: House, detached (21); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (16); 1976-1982 (2); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 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 (32% of about 780 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Northampton: Rose & Claret PH, Hunsbury Hill Road NN4 9UW: up to 11 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 September 2026 to 1 October 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 32 addresses are between 70 m and 82 m above sea level (75 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN4 9XZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bitterns Street Shelfleys | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northampton Bus Interchange | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Saints Car Park D | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 53.7 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penvale Park Medical Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unidrugs Pharmacy | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Northampton General Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Unison Northants Police and Fire Branch | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hunsbury Hill Country Park 35 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 350 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 490 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 73 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Multivallate hillfort at Hunsbury Hill, a scheduled monument, 540 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Multivallate hillfort at Hunsbury Hill | Scheduled monument | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Upton bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Eleanor Cross 1km south west of Delapre Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Battle of Northampton 1460 | Registered battlefield | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hunsbury Hill | Hill | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Hazel Wood | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Grange Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Hunsbury Hill Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Storton's Pits | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Delapre Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 32 |
6 of the street's 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunsbury Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Simon de Senlis Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gloucester Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Abbeyfield School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Abbey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Hunsbury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Delapre Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Queen Eleanor Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wootton Park School | All-through | 4–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Overstone Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pineham Barns Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Feb 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: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar ChildCare NN4 9YP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Swift Court (21); On or near Wardlow Close (4); On or near Bittern Street (3); On or near Icknield Drive (3); On or near Mandarin Street (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- NN4 9XZ: 32 addresses of 33 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bourton Close · Ladybridge Drive · Holbein Gardens · Bullrush Walk · Wardlow Close · Wootton Hill Farm · Swift Court · Bittern Street · Tideswell Close · Towcester Road · Hawk Ridge · Southcrest
All the streets in NN4 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.