Watersmeet - NN1 5SQ
Key Postcode Insights
NN1 5SQ is a residential postcode situated on Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 610th most expensive of the 637 postcodes in the NN1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 19 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £408,452
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,306pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NN1 5SQ is a residential postcode situated on Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 610th most expensive of the 637 postcodes in the NN1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 19 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £408,452
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,306pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in NN1 5SQ
- 1 Watersmeet
House
- 3 Watersmeet
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Watersmeet
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Watersmeet
House
- 9 Watersmeet
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NN1 5SQ sold for £449,250 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £408,452.
The NN1 5SQ Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £408,452 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £412,777 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £410,616 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £419,849 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £422,560 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £393,221 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £377,427 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £360,205 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £366,054 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £357,173 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £331,855 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £307,259 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £289,025 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £266,184 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £265,656 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £257,332 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £262,468 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £240,784 |
| June 2008 | -6.8% | £276,668 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £296,717 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,306.
The NN1 5SQ Rental Market has increased by 46.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £987pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £935pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £929pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £925pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £915pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £894pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £848pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £793pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £769pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £728pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £709pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £680pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £710pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £706pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2025 for £449,250 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%.
NN1 5SQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£449,250 | 4 Bed House45, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SQ45, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SQ
- Sold Aug 2024£460,000 | 3 Bed House57, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SQ57, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SQ
- Sold Feb 2023£330,000 | 3 Bed House41, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SQ41, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SQ
Nearby Postcodes
NN1 5SQ is the 357th largest and the 610th most expensive postcode out of the 637 postcodes in the NN1 area.
- NN1 5SG, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1NN1 5SG38 Addresses|36 m away
- NN1 5SB, Cheriton Way, Northampton, NN1NN1 5SB18 Addresses|67 m away
- NN1 5RN, Tanfield Lane, Northampton, NN1NN1 5RN69 Addresses|145 m away
- NN1 5SA, Rushmere Crescent, Northampton, NN1NN1 5SA20 Addresses|155 m away
- NN1 5RZ, Rushmere Road, Northampton, NN1NN1 5RZ22 Addresses|200 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£740,000 | 5 Bed House54B, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SG54B, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SG
- Sold Dec 2021£640,000 | 5 Bed House22, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SG22, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SG
- Sold Apr 2018£615,000 | 5 Bed House4, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SG4, Watersmeet, Northampton, NN1 5SG
Schools Nearby
- Abington Vale Primary School300 m away
- Bridgewater Primary School800 m away
- Barry Primary School1.1 km away
- Northampton School for Boys700 m away
- Weston Favell Academy2.4 km away
- Northampton Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NN1 5SQ is Northampton station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Northampton|3.3 km away
- Wellingborough|14.3 km away
- Long Buckby|16.8 km away
- Kettering|19.3 km away
