Delapre and Rushmere ward is located in the southern part of Northampton, within West Northamptonshire. The area includes residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local amenities. Delapre Park, a significant open space, features historic Delapre Abbey and offers walking trails, sports facilities, and events. The ward is bordered by the A45, providing easy access to Northampton town center and surrounding areas.
Rushmere is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types, including detached homes and smaller terraces. Local schools, shops, and community centers serve the population. The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting to other parts of Northampton. Industrial estates on the outskirts provide employment opportunities, balancing the predominantly residential character of the area.
On average Delapre and Rushmere has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Delapre and Rushmere is £44,461 per year. There are 9 schools in Delapre and Rushmere: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Delapre and Rushmere area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £333,000 |
| Flats | 32 | £150,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £264,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £220,000 |
10 years price trend in Delapre and Rushmere
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Billing Road
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Cliftonville & Rushmere
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Beckets View
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Beckets View
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Cranmere Avenue
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Mere Way
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Old Towcester Road
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Euston Road
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Lion Court
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Main Road
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New South Bridge Road
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Cliftonville
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Derngate
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Old Towcester Road
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Johnson Court
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Pleydell Road
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Harvester Way
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Friar's Avenue
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.