Sheep Street - NN1 2LU
Key Postcode Insights
NN1 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 467th largest and 58th most expensive of the 637 postcodes in the NN1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 8 houses, 29 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,938
- 10 Year change
- up 16.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £762pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NN1 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 467th largest and 58th most expensive of the 637 postcodes in the NN1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 8 houses, 29 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,938
- 10 Year change
- up 16.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £762pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in NN1 2LU
- 1 Sheep Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 2 Sheep Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 3 Sheep Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Sheep Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 5 Sheep Street
Building | 3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NN1 2LU sold for £250,000 on 12th July 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 18.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £113,938.
The NN1 2LU Sales Market has increased by 16.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.9% | £113,938 |
| July 2025 | -0.7% | £115,006 |
| July 2024 | -0.8% | £115,811 |
| July 2023 | -2.4% | £116,699 |
| July 2022 | 6.7% | £119,515 |
| July 2021 | 3.3% | £112,061 |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £108,522 |
| July 2019 | -0.3% | £105,519 |
| July 2018 | 0.8% | £105,880 |
| July 2017 | 7% | £104,994 |
| July 2016 | 7.7% | £98,114 |
| July 2015 | 6.4% | £91,060 |
| July 2014 | 8.9% | £85,602 |
| July 2013 | 0% | £78,580 |
| July 2012 | 2% | £78,594 |
| July 2011 | -2.9% | £77,090 |
| July 2010 | 3.5% | £79,370 |
| July 2009 | -12.9% | £76,661 |
| July 2008 | -8% | £88,006 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £95,610 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £762.
The NN1 2LU Rental Market has increased by 38.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.8% | £762pcm |
| July 2025 | 3% | £749pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.1% | £727pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.1% | £679pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.6% | £634pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.8% | £589pcm |
| July 2020 | -0.8% | £568pcm |
| July 2019 | 1% | £572pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £566pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.4% | £565pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.8% | £552pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.3% | £526pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.8% | £495pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.7% | £477pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.8% | £469pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.9% | £460pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.8% | £456pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.7% | £453pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.2% | £491pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £490pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th July 2018 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.1%.
NN1 2LU has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jul 2018£250,000 | 2 Bed House18A, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LU18A, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LU
- Sold Feb 2016£92,000 | 1 Bed Flat6A, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LU6A, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LU
- Sold Oct 2015£900,000 | 2 Bed Flat4A, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LU4A, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LU
Nearby Postcodes
NN1 2LU is the 467th largest and the 58th most expensive postcode out of the 637 postcodes in the NN1 area.
- NN1 2EA, The Parade, Northampton, NN1NN1 2EA16 Addresses|20 m away
- NN1 2LT, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1NN1 2LT5 Addresses|38 m away
- NN1 2HL, Bradshaw Street, Northampton, NN1NN1 2HL4 Addresses|50 m away
- NN1 2EU, Drapery, Northampton, NN1NN1 2EU3 Addresses|64 m away
- NN1 2FT, Drapery, Northampton, NN1NN1 2FT68 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 26 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (26)
- modern house (8)
- mid-century flat (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (14)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2015£900,000 | 2 Bed Flat4A, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LU4A, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LU
- Sold Aug 2022£440,000 | 5 Bed House54, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LZ54, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LZ
- Sold Mar 2022£350,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 56, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LZFlat 1, 56, Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2LZ
Schools Nearby
- Spring Lane Primary School400 m away
- Castle Academy500 m away
- Vernon Terrace Primary School1.2 km away
- Malcolm Arnold Academy1.8 km away
- Northampton School for Boys2.0 km away
- Abbeyfield School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NN1 2LU is Northampton station, which is 600 metres away.
- Northampton|600 m away
- Long Buckby|14.3 km away
- Wellingborough|16.7 km away
- Wolverton|20.3 km away
