Typical 3-bed house£256kacross Wellingborough
Cheapest districtNN83-bed house £244k
Sold last year755homes in Wellingborough
Prices in North Northamptonshire+3.0%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in Wellingborough sold for £256,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £244k in NN8 and £289k in NN29, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.
For the most space for your money, look at NN8: about 86 m² for a typical £244k. NN8 is the busiest market, with 346 sales last year.
Prices in North Northamptonshire are up 3% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,067 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,167 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.
Questions about buying in Wellingborough
How much is a 3-bedroom house in Wellingborough?
About £256,000 across Wellingborough, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £244k in NN8 to £289k in NN29.
What is the cheapest area of Wellingborough to buy a house?
For a 3-bedroom house: NN8 (£244k), NN9 (£261k), NN29 (£289k).
Are house prices going up in Wellingborough?
In North Northamptonshire, prices are up 3% on a year ago and up 15.8% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).
Which postcode in Wellingborough is best for families?
On school results and price together: NN8 (3-bed house £244k, best primary nearby 85% at the expected standard against 64% across England).
Is Wellingborough a good place to buy a house?
What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £256,000, prices are up 3% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,067 a month against roughly £1,167 for a 90% mortgage, and 755 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £244k to £289k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.
How many homes sell in Wellingborough each year?
755 homes sold across its 3 postcode districts in the last year, the most in NN8.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.