Property profile

41Shadowfax Drive

NN3 8DB

Blackthorn & Rectory Farm

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Map showing 41, Shadowfax Drive, Northampton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£210,000

Terraced sold in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £229 per sq ft
£200 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£29 per sq ft (−13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm
£204,000Estimate vs local median: +£5,000 (+2.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area97 m² / 1,044 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection25 Oct 2016

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm

Median price: £216,000
Price per sq ft: £282
Sales (last 12 months): 90
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £289K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£340,500£329
Semi-Detached30£210,000£303
Terraced37£204,000£229
Flats2£80,682£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233,000—£169,995£136,500
2017£270,000£86,750£158,000£149,500
2018£305,000£64,750£175,000£151,000
2019£250,000£140,000£188,000£153,000
2020£288,500£99,995£190,000£164,500
2021£300,995£56,500£229,995£175,000
2022£318,995£65,000£237,500£210,000
2023£360,500£85,000£217,500£210,000
2024£318,000£46,000£212,000£205,000
2025£325,000£62,500£235,000£196,000
2026£360,000£81,364£217,500£202,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205—£200£152
2017£263£179£245£156
2018£243£98£234£179
2019£242—£260£177
2020£279£160£240£179
2021£288£97£269£193
2022£314£88£299£235
2023£296£157£298£242
2024£289£58£312£215
2025£304£75£312£229
2026£329£108£285£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blackthorn & Rectory Farm in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 8DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN3 8DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 May 202640, Shadowfax Drive, Northampton, NN3 8DBTerracedFreehold£185,380
01 Jul 20252, Talan Rise, Northampton, NN3 8DDTerracedFreehold£205,000
01 Sept 202615, Shire Place, Northampton, NN3 8DETerracedFreehold£193,000
11 May 202611, Leyside Court, Northampton, NN3 8XTTerracedFreehold£200,000
13 Mar 202663, Leyside Court, Northampton, NN3 8XTSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Shadowfax Drive, NorthamptonFreehold81 m²£87,500 (2005)
2 Shadowfax Drive, Northampton-63 m²-
3, Shadowfax Drive, Northampton-81 m²-
4, Shadowfax Drive, NorthamptonFreehold83 m²£157,500 (2021)
5, Shadowfax Drive, Northampton-80 m²-
7 Shadowfax Drive, NorthamptonFreehold79 m²£95,000 (2014)
8, Shadowfax Drive, NorthamptonFreehold80 m²£95,000 (2014)
9 Shadowfax Drive, NorthamptonFreehold80 m²£182,000 (2024)
10, Shadowfax Drive, Northampton-99 m²-
11 Shadowfax Drive, NorthamptonFreehold99 m²£200,000 (2024)

Area insights for NN3 8DB

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Overview

Postcode NN3 8DB is located in an urban city, within the Blackthorn & Rectory Farm area of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm is £51,495 per year. The median sale price in Blackthorn & Rectory Farm is £216,000 (around £282 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £288,750. The nearest station is Northampton, about 4.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Rectory Farm Linear Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,719 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm is £51,495 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from NN3 8DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm near NN3 8DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northampton located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN3 8DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRectory Farm Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Rectory Farm Linear Park
0.3 miDryleys ParkSmallWalking directions to Dryleys Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
7,752.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.24(+66%)
Shoplifting
47.93(+452%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.73(+40%)
Public order
9.77(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.45(0%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
64.53%
Other White
49
14.24%
African
38
11.05%
Other Black
9
2.62%
Other
7
2.03%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
28.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
18.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.25%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.98%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
36.75%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.95%
Owns outright
12
10.26%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the NN3 8DB postcode area, located within Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for NN3 8DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryRectory Farm Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryBlackthorn Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryWoodvale Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN3 8DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN3 8DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miRectory Farm SupermarketOlden Road, Northampton, NN3 5DDWalking directions to Rectory Farm Supermarket
0.4 miCo-op FoodOlden Road, Rectory Farm, Northampton, NN3 5DDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miNisa including Post Office Prentice CourtPrentice Court, Northampton, NN3 8XSWalking directions to Nisa including Post Office Prentice Court