NN3 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Melbury Lane, Northampton, NN3 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1146th largest and 252nd most expensive of the 1,232 postcodes in the NN3 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 56 houses.
NN3 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Melbury Lane, Northampton, NN3 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 1146th largest and 252nd most expensive of the 1,232 postcodes in the NN3 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 56 houses.
Sale prices range from £166,798 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (656 ft2) to £221,432 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,124 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £995 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,187 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.4% and 7.2%.
The average value per square foot is £217.
The last sale in NN3 8RT sold for £195,000 on 30th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,690.
The NN3 8RT Sales Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.4% | £197,690 |
| April 2025 | 3.3% | £196,960 |
| April 2024 | -3.4% | £190,695 |
| April 2023 | 2.7% | £197,490 |
| April 2022 | 12.2% | £192,298 |
| April 2021 | 7.2% | £171,430 |
| April 2020 | 0.9% | £159,986 |
| April 2019 | -0.1% | £158,513 |
| April 2018 | 7.2% | £158,658 |
| April 2017 | 12.3% | £148,069 |
| April 2016 | 10.3% | £131,892 |
| April 2015 | 4.7% | £119,606 |
| April 2014 | 8.8% | £114,204 |
| April 2013 | 3.7% | £104,920 |
| April 2012 | -0.3% | £101,214 |
| April 2011 | -0.7% | £101,539 |
| April 2010 | 10.2% | £102,256 |
| April 2009 | -15.2% | £92,785 |
| April 2008 | -1% | £109,355 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £110,446 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,104.
The NN3 8RT Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.6% | £1,104pcm |
| April 2025 | 8.2% | £1,086pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.3% | £1,004pcm |
| April 2023 | 11.4% | £953pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.7% | £856pcm |
| April 2021 | 4.6% | £780pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.5% | £746pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.4% | £742pcm |
| April 2018 | 3.1% | £739pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.6% | £717pcm |
| April 2016 | 6.1% | £692pcm |
| April 2015 | 7.7% | £652pcm |
| April 2014 | 4.2% | £605pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.1% | £581pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.9% | £558pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.5% | £548pcm |
| April 2010 | 3.1% | £529pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.3% | £513pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.8% | £553pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £538pcm |
The last sale was on 30th April 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.2%. The postcode has had a total of 82 sales since 1995.
NN3 8RT has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
NN3 8RT is the 1146th largest and the 252nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,232 postcodes in the NN3 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around NN3 8RT, 38.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 25.5% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around NN3 8RT, 28.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around NN3 8RT, the average age was 35 and the most common age was 12.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around NN3 8RT, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around NN3 8RT, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.