Detached
£363,711
51% above the Kettering average
23.1% of sales
What is the average house price in Kettering? £240,272
The average house price in Kettering is £240,272, based on 713 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 0.7% (£1,622) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −0.7%
- Sold in 12 months
- 713
- 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 Kettering?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£240,324
About the Kettering average
34.4% of sales
Terraced
£192,103
20% below the Kettering average
31.6% of sales
Flats
£117,062
51% below the Kettering average
11.0% of sales
Are house prices in Kettering going up or down?
House prices in Kettering are falling: down 0.7% (£1,622) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 49.1% (£79,111).
Past 12 months
−0.7%
−£1,622From £241,894 to £240,272
£242,832£236,869
Past 10 years
+49.1%
+£79,111From £161,161 to £240,272
£254,584£161,161
Quick answers for Kettering
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£286,133
Highest average, reached in December 2022
How many homes sold?
713
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
34.4% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
42.6% of sales
How many people live in Kettering?
56,286
7,198 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 Kettering?
23,671
3,027 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 Kettering?
33 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
9.0% of the area · 17 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 Kettering?
91 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −11.8% 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 Kettering rank?
55th most expensive area of North Northamptonshire.
Compared with 57 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Kettering?
The highest recorded sale prices in Kettering, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
5 london road, northamptonshire
£2,990,000
Sold February 2017
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How do house prices in Kettering compare with nearby areas?
Kettering compared with the 6 nearest other areas in North Northamptonshire.
Kettering vs Barton Seagrave
- Kettering
- £240,272
- Barton Seagrave
- £311,793+£71,521
Open comparison
Kettering vs Weekley
- Kettering
- £240,272
- Weekley
- £1,400,000+£1,159,728
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Kettering vs Warkton
- Kettering
- £240,272
- Warkton
- £322,875+£82,603
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Kettering vs Burton Latimer
- Kettering
- £240,272
- Burton Latimer
- £292,100+£51,828
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Kettering vs Thorpe Malsor
- Kettering
- £240,272
- Thorpe Malsor
- £745,000+£504,728
Open comparison
Kettering vs Cranford
- Kettering
- £240,272
- Cranford
- £539,800+£299,528
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 00:28 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Kettering dataset covers 1,927 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.