Kentstone Close - NN2 8QW
Key Postcode Insights
NN2 8QW is a residential postcode situated on Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 482nd largest and 295th most expensive of the 713 postcodes in the NN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,926
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,194pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £316/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NN2 8QW is a residential postcode situated on Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 482nd largest and 295th most expensive of the 713 postcodes in the NN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,926
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,194pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £316/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NN2 8QW
- 1 Kentstone Close
4 Bed House
- 2 Kentstone Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Kentstone Close
Unknown
- 4 Kentstone Close
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Kentstone Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NN2 8QW sold for £220,000 on 22nd July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £224,926.
The NN2 8QW Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £224,926 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £226,435 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £223,760 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £225,293 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £227,031 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £205,424 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £190,907 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £188,141 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £187,386 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £178,792 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £166,383 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £151,399 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £142,364 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £131,730 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £127,929 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £126,217 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £126,975 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £117,611 |
| June 2008 | -6% | £133,372 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £141,831 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,194.
The NN2 8QW Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £938pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £853pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £811pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £801pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £803pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £781pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £761pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £720pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £671pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £642pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £627pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £611pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £592pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £563pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £593pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd July 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 67 sales since 1995.
NN2 8QW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed House10, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW10, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW
- Sold Feb 2025£192,000 | 2 Bed House40, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW40, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW
- Sold Oct 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed House2, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW2, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW
- Sold Oct 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed House20, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW20, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW
- Sold Sep 2022£232,000 | 2 Bed House28, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW28, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8QW
Nearby Postcodes
NN2 8QW is the 482nd largest and the 295th most expensive postcode out of the 713 postcodes in the NN2 area.
- NN2 8UH, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2NN2 8UH32 Addresses|71 m away
- NN2 8PL, Catton Crescent, Northampton, NN2NN2 8PL16 Addresses|101 m away
- NN2 8QH, Grasscroft, Northampton, NN2NN2 8QH40 Addresses|104 m away
- NN2 8QN, Cottage Close, Northampton, NN2NN2 8QN13 Addresses|107 m away
- NN2 8QL, Grasscroft, Northampton, NN2NN2 8QL39 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (16)
- house (3)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£390,000 | 4 Bed House58, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8UJ58, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8UJ
- Sold Apr 2019£385,000 | 4 Bed House65, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8UH65, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8UH
- Sold Jun 2022£380,000 | 4 Bed House68, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8UJ68, Kentstone Close, Northampton, NN2 8UJ
Schools Nearby
- Whitehills Primary School800 m away
- Kingsthorpe Village Primary School1.0 km away
- Buckton Fields Primary School1.3 km away
- Kingsthorpe College2.1 km away
- Malcolm Arnold Academy2.3 km away
- Northampton School for Girls2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NN2 8QW is Northampton station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Northampton|3.5 km away
- Long Buckby|11.9 km away
- Wellingborough|16.8 km away
- Kettering|18.7 km away
