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On Brockton Street, in Kingsley Park & Racecourse
What it's like at NN2 6HA: every home that has sold on Brockton Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Brockton Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
6 of the 77 homes on the street are owned by companies.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Northampton, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 2.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Arnold Road, 300 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 4, 4A, 17, 14); 32 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Malcolm Arnold Academy, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 41.4 · 7.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Northampton School for Girls (1.6 km) and Northampton Academy (3.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Brasov, 250 m away; New M & J Trading (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Clarence Avenue Surgery (350 m), with Balmoral Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Hattbox Hairdressing is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Northampton General Hospital, 1.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 56% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 16 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Barratts Club is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Queens Park Wmc the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 169 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 26% flats and 5% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is The Racecourse, 650 m away; for exercise, Mounts Baths (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 55 km away.
Most households own their home, 35% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of Northampton, 2.4 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
44 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Miller Last Works (Rushton Ablett Ltd and Park Lane Windows) | II | 60 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Northampton North constituency: Lucy Rigby MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 9,014 (21.6%), turnout 55%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 22%, Reform UK 17%, Green Party 6%.
58 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NN2 6HA →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in West Northamptonshire since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 77 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 66 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 94.8% | 86.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 5.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.8% | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 58 min
Nearest: Woburn Lido · about 39 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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