Walkers Way Roade, West Northamptonshire
68 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN7), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36150325.
- Sales: 102 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £281,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 66 homes have an energy certificate (B: 32, C: 34).
- 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 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 9.1 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 105 to 110 m above sea level.
- Noise: 28 of its 68 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Parks Medical Practice, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 67 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 | 2 | £281,500 | £270,000 | £293,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £237,500 | £143,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £213,000 | £150,000 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | 7 | £264,995 | £136,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £145,200 | £120,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £182,500 | £140,000 | £225,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £237,498 | £229,995 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | 11 | £215,000 | £115,000 | £275,000 |
| 2016 | 6 | £196,998 | £115,000 | £249,995 |
| 2015 | 2 | £157,498 | £125,000 | £189,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 30 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £293,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 35 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 43 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 20 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £237,500 | |
| 3 Mar 2025 | 71 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Nov 2024 | 69 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £166,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | 44 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2024 | 38 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2024 | 75 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 3 NN7 2GA | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2023 | 38 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £290,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Apr 2023 | 45 NN7 2GA | Other | £63,750 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Sep 2022 | 8 NN7 2GB | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 7 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 40 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £264,995 | |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 6 NN7 2GB | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 28 May 2021 | 59 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £138,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 2021 | 10 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 53 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £136,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2021 | 20 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 57 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jul 2020 | 79 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jan 2020 | 69 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £145,200 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 39 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 10 May 2019 | 49 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 44 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £229,995 | |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 29 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2017 | 53 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £132,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 5 NN7 2GA | Semi-detached | £257,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 37 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £243,250 | |
| 24 Aug 2017 | 4 NN7 2GB | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2017 | 71 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £127,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 21 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | 43 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 30 May 2017 | 75 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £140,200 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 59 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £135,500 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Feb 2017 | 77 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jan 2017 | 6 NN7 2GB | Semi-detached | £271,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2016 | 77 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £112,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 27 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £249,995 | |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 79 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £149,995 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2016 | 51 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Sep 2016 | 38 NN7 2GB | Terraced | £244,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2016 | 19 NN7 2GA | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 27 May 2016 | 53 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 49 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Feb 2015 | 11 NN7 2GA | Terraced | £189,995 | |
| 30 Dec 2014 | 75 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £122,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Dec 2014 | 19 NN7 2GA | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 61 NN7 2GA | Flat or maisonette | £117,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
66 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (21); House, mid-terrace (18); Flat (18). Built: 2009 (34); 2007-2011 (24); 2007 onwards (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (22); rented (private) (6); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (38 addresses)
- 1, Walkers Way, Roade
- 2, Walkers Way, Roade
- 5, Walkers Way, Roade
- 6, Walkers Way, Roade
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- 89, Walkers Way, Roade
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 B (39% of about 970 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 68 addresses are between 105 m and 110 m above sea level (107 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN7 2GA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN7 2GB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Wolverton 339,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elizabeth Woodville School Roade | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Terminus Brackmills | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 47.9 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Parks Medical Practice | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roade Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | Rodericks Dental LTD | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Northampton General Hospital | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Police station | Unison Northants Police and Fire Branch | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,370 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5,810 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,120 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 21 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 the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Roman villa SE of Stokegap Lodge | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Ashton Manor moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Courteenhall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Drive Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Windmill Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Bourne Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Blisworth Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) west |
| The Longwater | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 7 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 22 |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 37 |
28 of the street's 68 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 31 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roade Village Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 190 m | No published inspection |
| Roade Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roade Service Station NN7 2NJ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Hong Kong Chef NN7 2NH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 2 Nov 2022 |
| IFG @ Elizabeth Woodville South | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Raisa & Sons NN7 2NH | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2018 |
| Roade Village Shop NN7 2NW | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grafton Road (27); On or near Petrol Station (11); On or near Field View (6); On or near Glebe Road (6); On or near Swan Lane (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 31% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 82% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 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 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
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
Swan Lane · Glebe Road · Sturgess Way · The Ridings · Field View · Simplex Way · Glebe Road · Hoe Way · Grafton Road · Blacksmith Road · The Leys · Quarry View
All the streets in NN7 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.