Detached
£367,147
47% above the Rushden average
25.8% of sales
England and Wales / England / Northamptonshire / North Northamptonshire / East Northamptonshire / Rushden
What is the average house price in Rushden? £249,258
The average house price in Rushden is £249,258, based on 442 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 0.4% (£1,040) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −0.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 442
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Rushden?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£249,657
About the Rushden average
30.5% of sales
Terraced
£207,409
17% below the Rushden average
30.7% of sales
Flats
£114,351
54% below the Rushden average
13.0% of sales
Are house prices in Rushden going up or down?
House prices in Rushden are falling: down 0.4% (£1,040) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 35.8% (£65,722).
Past 12 months
−0.4%
−£1,040From £250,298 to £249,258
£253,606£244,251
Past 10 years
+35.8%
+£65,722From £183,536 to £249,258
£265,451£183,536
Quick answers for Rushden
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£302,766
Highest average, reached in September 2026
How many homes sold?
442
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
30.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
43.5% of sales
How many people live in Rushden?
31,655
5,275 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Rushden?
13,583
2,264 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Rushden?
22 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
4.4% of the area · 12 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Rushden?
82 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −0.6% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Rushden rank?
54th most expensive area of East Northamptonshire.
Compared with 56 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Rushden?
The highest recorded sale prices in Rushden, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
48 high street, north northamptonshire
£1,470,000
Sold January 2021
View house details
How do house prices in Rushden compare with nearby areas?
Rushden compared with the 6 nearest other areas in East Northamptonshire.
Rushden vs Higham Ferrers
- Rushden
- £249,258
- Higham Ferrers
- £278,542+£29,284
Open comparison
Rushden vs Newton Bromswold
- Rushden
- £249,258
- Newton Bromswold
- £700,000+£450,742
Open comparison
Rushden vs Chelveston cum Caldecott
- Rushden
- £249,258
- Chelveston cum Caldecott
- £354,818+£105,560
Open comparison
Rushden vs Irthlingborough
- Rushden
- £249,258
- Irthlingborough
- £238,398−£10,860
Open comparison
Rushden vs Stanwick
- Rushden
- £249,258
- Stanwick
- £380,083+£130,825
Open comparison
Rushden vs Little Addington
- Rushden
- £249,258
- Little Addington
- £525,500+£276,242
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:30 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Rushden dataset covers 974 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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