Detached
£384,856
57% above the Northampton average
13.2% of sales
What is the average house price in Northampton? £245,876
The average house price in Northampton is £245,876, based on 1,461 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 1.0% (£2,516) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +1.0%
- Sold in 12 months
- 1,461
- 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 Northampton?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£270,360
10% above the Northampton average
25.6% of sales
Terraced
£225,566
8% below the Northampton average
48.1% of sales
Flats
£137,116
44% below the Northampton average
13.2% of sales
Are house prices in Northampton going up or down?
House prices in Northampton are rising: up 1.0% (£2,516) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 39.1% (£69,146).
Past 12 months
+1.0%
+£2,516From £243,360 to £245,876
£247,647£243,253
Past 10 years
+39.1%
+£69,146From £176,730 to £245,876
£256,668£176,730
Quick answers for Northampton
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£410,267
Highest average, reached in September 2023
How many homes sold?
1,461
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
48.1% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
45.0% of sales
How many people live in Northampton?
137,753
9,151 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 Northampton?
55,495
3,687 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 Northampton?
28 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
9.9% of the area · 21 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 Northampton?
122 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −2.3% 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 Northampton rank?
87th most expensive area of West Northamptonshire.
Compared with 88 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Northampton?
The highest recorded sale prices in Northampton, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
martins court church way, west northamptonshire
£6,120,119
Sold September 2023
View house details
How do house prices in Northampton compare with nearby areas?
Northampton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in West Northamptonshire.
Northampton vs Kingsthorpe
- Northampton
- £245,876
- Kingsthorpe
- £265,080+£19,204
Open comparison
Northampton vs Far Cotton and Delapre
- Northampton
- £245,876
- Far Cotton and Delapre
- £240,194−£5,682
Open comparison
Northampton vs Great Houghton
- Northampton
- £245,876
- Great Houghton
- £344,481+£98,605
Open comparison
Northampton vs Hardingstone
- Northampton
- £245,876
- Hardingstone
- £342,178+£96,302
Open comparison
Northampton vs Billing
- Northampton
- £245,876
- Billing
- £284,887+£39,011
Open comparison
Northampton vs Boughton
- Northampton
- £245,876
- Boughton
- £443,272+£197,396
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 Northampton dataset covers 5,901 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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