Buying a home in NN7, Northampton. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£326kmost £292k–£382k
Houses per m²£3,724flats £2,745
Sold last year2621,486 in five years
Prices in West Northamptonshire+1.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in NN7 sold for £326,266 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £291,860 and £382,111, for about 92 m² of space. That is 13% more than the same home across Northampton (£288,000).

262 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £126k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in NN7 3 (£3,634) and the most in NN7 2 (£3,845).

Across West Northamptonshire, prices are up 1.1% on a year ago and up 14% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,166 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,488 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £65,000 for that mortgage: what £65,000 buys.

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House prices in NN7 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£212,444£195k–£260k49 m²12
2£270,025£242k–£299k68 m²315
3£326,266£292k–£382k92 m²577
4£414,565£339k–£505k118 m²227
5+£610,155£485k–£737k166 m²313

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£212k£270k£326k£415k£610k
Detached—£302k£375k£446k£641k
Semi-detached—£270k£311k£368k£454k
Terraced—£249k£297k£341k£481k
Flats£126k£174k£172k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across NN7

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
NN7 1£3,709—
NN7 2£3,845£2,937
NN7 3£3,634£2,701
NN7 4£3,664£2,655

Schools near NN7

Best state primary within 2 kmPineham Barns Primary School87% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%7 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmWootton Park School68.9% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%7 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about NN7

Is NN7 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 13% more than across Northampton; prices in West Northamptonshire are up 1.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (87% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (68.9% against 43.8%); 262 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in NN7?

A typical 3-bedroom house in NN7 sold for £326,266 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £291,860 and £382,111.

Is NN7 expensive for Northampton?

A 3-bedroom house in NN7 costs 13% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Northampton (£288,000).

How many homes sell in NN7 each year?

262 homes sold in the last year and 1,486 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near NN7?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Pineham Barns Primary School, where 87% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near NN7?

For a 3-bedroom house, NN5 (£280k, 4 km), NN1 (£254k, 5 km), NN2 (£262k, 7 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.