Rookery Lane - NN2 8BQ
Key Postcode Insights
NN2 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 484th largest of the 713 postcodes in the NN2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 17 houses and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £257,786
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,315pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NN2 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 484th largest of the 713 postcodes in the NN2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 17 houses and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £257,786
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,315pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in NN2 8BQ
- 1 Rookery Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Rookery Lane
House
- 3 Rookery Lane
House
- 4 Rookery Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Rookery Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NN2 8BQ sold for £260,000 on 22nd May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £257,786.
The NN2 8BQ Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.7% | £257,786 |
| July 2025 | 0.9% | £259,493 |
| July 2024 | 0.3% | £257,090 |
| July 2023 | -1.8% | £256,330 |
| July 2022 | 10.4% | £261,034 |
| July 2021 | 7.8% | £236,523 |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £219,421 |
| July 2019 | 0.4% | £215,423 |
| July 2018 | 4.9% | £214,628 |
| July 2017 | 7.4% | £204,619 |
| July 2016 | 10.2% | £190,603 |
| July 2015 | 5.7% | £173,039 |
| July 2014 | 8.6% | £163,648 |
| July 2013 | 3.4% | £150,703 |
| July 2012 | 1.5% | £145,679 |
| July 2011 | -1.1% | £143,570 |
| July 2010 | 8% | £145,158 |
| July 2009 | -10% | £134,405 |
| July 2008 | -7.4% | £149,379 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £161,396 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,315.
The NN2 8BQ Rental Market has increased by 57.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.5% | £1,315pcm |
| July 2025 | 6.6% | £1,283pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.2% | £1,203pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.9% | £1,144pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.8% | £1,032pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.5% | £939pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.3% | £891pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.2% | £879pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.8% | £881pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.7% | £856pcm |
| July 2016 | 5% | £834pcm |
| July 2015 | 7.6% | £794pcm |
| July 2014 | 5% | £738pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.5% | £703pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.2% | £686pcm |
| July 2011 | 3% | £671pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.4% | £652pcm |
| July 2009 | -5.2% | £613pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.3% | £646pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £644pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd May 2026 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%.
NN2 8BQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£260,000 | 3 Bed House21, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BQ21, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BQ
- Sold Nov 2024£238,000 | 3 Bed House8, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BQ8, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BQ
- Sold Oct 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House16, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BQ16, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BQ
Nearby Postcodes
NN2 8BQ is the 484th largest and the 410th most expensive postcode out of the 713 postcodes in the NN2 area.
- NN2 8BY, Hedgerow Drive, Northampton, NN2NN2 8BY10 Addresses|50 m away
- NN2 8BH, Haycroft Walk, Northampton, NN2NN2 8BH19 Addresses|61 m away
- NN2 8BZ, Turn Furlong, Northampton, NN2NN2 8BZ7 Addresses|85 m away
- NN2 8BP, Ploughmans Walk, Northampton, NN2NN2 8BP8 Addresses|99 m away
- NN2 8BT, Clover Lane, Northampton, NN2NN2 8BT15 Addresses|114 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£315,000 | 3 Bed House17, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BQ17, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BQ
- Sold Nov 2024£315,000 | 4 Bed House76, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BX76, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BX
- Sold Aug 2022£310,000 | 3 Bed House51, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BX51, Rookery Lane, Northampton, NN2 8BX
Schools Nearby
- Whitehills Primary School400 m away
- Buckton Fields Primary School900 m away
- Kingsthorpe Village Primary School1.1 km away
- Kingsthorpe College1.7 km away
- Malcolm Arnold Academy2.3 km away
- Northampton School for Girls2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NN2 8BQ is Northampton station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Northampton|3.8 km away
- Long Buckby|12.2 km away
- Wellingborough|16.3 km away
- Kettering|18.2 km away
