Unity Close Wollaston, North Northamptonshire
28 addresses across 1 postcode (NN29), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42900416.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £340,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 C; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 96% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 4.9 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Irchester Country Park, is about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Pasquali, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £252,500 | £252,500 | £252,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £299,995 | £299,995 | £299,995 |
| 2018 | 1 | £316,000 | £316,000 | £316,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £169,995 | £169,995 | £169,995 |
| 2014 | 2 | £175,000 | £155,000 | £195,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £169,000 | £169,000 | £169,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £151,500 | £148,000 | £155,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £144,000 | £140,500 | £160,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £155,000 | £135,000 | £212,000 |
| 2005 | 5 | £140,000 | £133,500 | £176,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | 14 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 22 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £252,500 | |
| 26 Aug 2022 | 6 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £299,995 | |
| 25 May 2018 | 2 NN29 7SU | Detached | £316,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 7 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £169,995 | |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 26 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 14 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 19 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £169,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2009 | 21 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2009 | 6 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2008 | 14 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2007 | 26 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £140,500 | |
| 16 Jul 2007 | 24 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2007 | 22 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 15 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2006 | 5 NN29 7SU | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 18 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | 25 NN29 7SU | Detached | £212,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2005 | 28 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £176,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2005 | 15 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2005 | 19 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2005 | 19 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £133,500 | |
| 7 Jan 2005 | 11 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2004 | 2 NN29 7SU | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 5 NN29 7SU | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | 23 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £98,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2001 | 25 NN29 7SU | Detached | £142,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2001 | 4 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2001 | 15 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £83,000 | |
| 21 Oct 1999 | 18 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 6 Oct 1998 | 16 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 9 Jun 1998 | 23 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 23 May 1997 | 3 NN29 7SU | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 6 Dec 1996 | 4 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £47,500 | |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 21 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1996 | 26 NN29 7SU | Semi-detached | £37,500 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (12); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
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 C (26% of about 810 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
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026 to 3 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 7 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 28 addresses are between 51 m and 53 m above sea level (52 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN29 7SU | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Priory Road Wollaston | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 47.7 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dr Pasquali | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Croyland LTD | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Mannock Dental Practice | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Isebrook Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Wellingborough Police Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Wollaston, Wollaston Cashzone | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Irchester Country Park 79 ha | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.3 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,910 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m (0.3 miles) east. 39 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 Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Beacon Hill motte castle | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Manorial earthworks | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 500 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Hillmount Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Summer Leys | Wetland | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Grendon Brook (Gibbards Arm) | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 28 |
14 of the street's 28 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 North Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollaston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wollaston School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Bader S & S Club NN29 7RJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2014 |
| Scott Bader Company NN29 7RJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| The Panda Pantry NN29 7QE | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Sugary Swirls Ltd NN29 7QE | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Awbery's Tea Rooms Of Wollaston NN29 7QE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Khandan NN29 7RJ | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Busy Bees Pre-School Playgroup NN29 7QQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Methodist Schoolroom - Luncheon Club NN29 7SF | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Wollaston Methodist Church - Teas And Coffee NN29 7SF | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2016 |
| Wollaston Association Of Youth NN29 7SF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2014 |
| The WAY Building Also T/a Wollaston And Strixton Pre-School NN29 7SF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Wollaston Sunrise And Sunset NN29 7SF | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2014 |
| Dolce Ltd At Wollaston Primary School NN29 7SF | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Roses Close (5); On or near Abbey Rise (3); On or near Monks Road (2); On or near Fellows Close (1); On or near Lancaster Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- NN29 7SU: 28 addresses
Nearby streets
Roses Close · Manchester Road · Manchester Road · The Maltings · Priory Road · Fellows Close · Lancaster Close · Monks Road · Orchard Close · Redhill Crescent · Cobb's Lane · Abbey Rise
All the streets in NN29 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.