Obelisk Rise - NN2 8SZ
Key Postcode Insights
NN2 8SZ is a residential postcode situated on Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 545th largest and 482nd 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,748
- 10 Year change
- up 34.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,342pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NN2 8SZ is a residential postcode situated on Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 545th largest and 482nd 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,748
- 10 Year change
- up 34.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,342pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NN2 8SZ
- 581 Obelisk Rise
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 583 Obelisk Rise
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 585 Obelisk Rise
Unknown
- 587 Obelisk Rise
Unknown
- 589 Obelisk Rise
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NN2 8SZ sold for £260,000 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,748.
The NN2 8SZ Sales Market has increased by 34.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £288,748 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £290,737 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £288,158 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £289,888 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £291,547 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £264,587 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £246,085 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £242,408 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £241,646 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £230,743 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £215,427 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £196,604 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £185,219 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £171,664 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £166,611 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £164,591 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £165,359 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £152,578 |
| June 2008 | -6% | £171,776 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,661 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,342.
The NN2 8SZ Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £960pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £913pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £901pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £904pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £880pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £862pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £818pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £761pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £730pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £713pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £673pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £636pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £669pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £664pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2025 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
NN2 8SZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House601, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ601, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ
- Sold Nov 2024£292,000 | 3 Bed House621, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ621, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ
- Sold Jan 2022£270,000 | 3 Bed House581, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ581, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ
- Sold Aug 2021£228,000 | 3 Bed House599, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ599, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ
- Sold Jun 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House603, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ603, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8SZ
Nearby Postcodes
NN2 8SZ is the 545th largest and the 482nd most expensive postcode out of the 713 postcodes in the NN2 area.
- NN2 8TN, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2NN2 8TN18 Addresses|94 m away
- NN2 8PF, Pineham Avenue, Northampton, NN2NN2 8PF4 Addresses|134 m away
- NN2 8NN, Brackley Close, Northampton, NN2NN2 8NN17 Addresses|137 m away
- NN2 8TL, Reynard Way, Northampton, NN2NN2 8TL15 Addresses|154 m away
- NN2 8TG, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2NN2 8TG64 Addresses|157 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£407,500 | 3 Bed House298, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8TW298, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8TW
- Sold Jan 2023£395,000 | 3 Bed House54, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8QT54, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8QT
- Sold Apr 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House276, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8TW276, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8TW
Schools Nearby
- Sunnyside Primary Academy200 m away
- All Saints CofE VA Primary School700 m away
- Green Oaks Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Kingsthorpe College700 m away
- Northampton School for Girls1.7 km away
- St Thomas Becket Catholic School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NN2 8SZ is Northampton station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Northampton|4.3 km away
- Long Buckby|13.3 km away
- Wellingborough|15.1 km away
- Kettering|17.2 km away