Ullswater Close Northampton
28 addresses across 1 postcode (NN3), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28712899.
- Sales: 69 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £369,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (B: 26).
- 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 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Eastfield Park, is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 103 to 109 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mayfield Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 279 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £369,500 | £339,000 | £400,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £385,000 | £380,000 | £400,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £300,000 | £275,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £318,000 | £300,000 | £460,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £365,500 | £285,000 | £400,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £368,000 | £368,000 | £368,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £281,000 | £265,000 | £297,000 |
| 2018 | 26 | £249,950 | £219,950 | £370,000 |
| 2017 | 26 | £307,450 | £235,000 | £359,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 23 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 21 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £339,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 19 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 26 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 18 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 50 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 14 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 41 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2023 | 1 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2023 | 28 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £318,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2022 | 5 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £382,500 | |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 51 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2022 | 20 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2022 | 29 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £348,500 | |
| 11 Sep 2020 | 22 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £368,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2019 | 30 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2019 | 33 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £297,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 1 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £370,000 | New build. |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 5 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 31 May 2018 | 47 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £329,950 | New build. |
| 16 May 2018 | 17 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 25 Apr 2018 | 36 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £285,000 | New build. |
| 23 Apr 2018 | 49 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £329,950 | New build. |
| 13 Apr 2018 | 3 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 11 Apr 2018 | 53 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £235,000 | New build. |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 51 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £235,000 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2018 | 25 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £359,950 | New build. |
| 27 Mar 2018 | 46 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £219,950 | New build. |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 23 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 48 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £219,950 | New build. |
| 19 Mar 2018 | 52 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £229,950 | New build. |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 42 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £244,950 | New build. |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 44 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £241,950 | New build. |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 50 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £229,950 | New build. |
| 9 Feb 2018 | 45 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £246,500 | New build. |
| 8 Feb 2018 | 35 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 7 Feb 2018 | 43 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £246,500 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 39 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £246,500 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 2018 | 40 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 24 Jan 2018 | 41 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £246,500 | New build. |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 19 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 10 Jan 2018 | 37 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £319,950 | New build. |
| 10 Jan 2018 | 38 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2017 | 33 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 2017 | 29 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £289,950 | New build. |
| 20 Nov 2017 | 31 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £319,950 | New build. |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 27 NN3 2DJ | Semi-detached | £289,950 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 2017 | 15 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £359,950 | New build. |
| 16 Oct 2017 | 21 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £289,950 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 20 NN3 2DJ | Detached | £349,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, detached (17); House, semi-detached (9). Built: 2016 (26). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (26).
Each home's certificates and sales (26 addresses)
- 1, Ullswater Close
- 2, Ullswater Close
- 7, Ullswater Close
- 8, Ullswater Close
- 9, Ullswater Close
- 11, Ullswater Close
- 12, Ullswater Close
- 14, Ullswater Close
- 21, Ullswater Close
- 22, Ullswater Close
- 26, Ullswater Close
- 28, Ullswater Close
- 29, Ullswater Close
- 34, Ullswater Close
- 35, Ullswater Close
- 36, Ullswater Close
- 37, Ullswater Close
- 39, Ullswater Close
- 40, Ullswater Close
- 43, Ullswater Close
- 45, Ullswater Close
- 46, Ullswater Close
- 48, Ullswater Close
- 49, Ullswater Close
- 50, Ullswater Close
- 53, Ullswater Close
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 860 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 31 October 2026.
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 28 addresses are between 103 m and 109 m above sea level (106 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN3 2DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.8 km (8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Baptist Chapel Headlands | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northampton Bus Interchange | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-Op Barry Road Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 54.2 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mayfield Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sage Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weston Favell Primary Care | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | St Edmund's Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Northamptonshire Police | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Bushland Road | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eastfield Park 24 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Northampton 1460, a registered battlefield, 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Northampton 1460 | Registered battlefield | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Brickyard Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Round Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Lings Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Pondhead Spinney | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Pike Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 28 |
1 of the street's 28 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northampton College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| Headlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Weston Favell Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 370 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Arbours Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 380 m | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastfield Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Boothville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weston Favell CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Lumbertubs Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northampton Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas Becket Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thorplands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushland Chippy NN3 2NS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Impact Food Group T/A Dolce NN3 2NS | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| S M Co-Op NN3 2NS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Acorn Child Care NN3 2NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 158 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (174); On or near Grange Court (33); On or near Thirlmere Avenue (20); On or near Grange Road (17); On or near Scafell Rise (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 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) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- Food hygiene ratings Impact Food Group T/A Dolce (school/college/university, NN3 2NS) now 5 Very good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 23 February 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NN3 2DJ: 28 addresses of 58 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Scafell Rise · Thirlmere Avenue · Collingdale Road · Grange Road · Debdale Road · Greenside · Rydal Mount · Buttermere Close · Gregory Gardens · St Gregory's Road · Sheraton Close · Lodore Gardens
All the streets in NN3 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.