Merthyr Road - NN5 7BT
Key Postcode Insights
NN5 7BT is a residential postcode situated on Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 206th most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the NN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 28 houses, 8 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,856
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,078pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NN5 7BT is a residential postcode situated on Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 206th most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the NN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 28 houses, 8 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,856
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,078pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in NN5 7BT
- 1 Merthyr Road
House
- 3 Merthyr Road
4 Bed House
- 5 Merthyr Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Merthyr Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Merthyr Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NN5 7BT sold for £195,000 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £192,856.
The NN5 7BT Sales Market has increased by 31.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £192,856 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £193,621 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £190,371 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £191,950 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £195,060 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £177,880 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £167,580 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £165,049 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £164,432 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £158,516 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £147,210 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £133,741 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £125,882 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £115,969 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £114,108 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £112,942 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £114,591 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £107,962 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £124,680 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,790 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,078.
The NN5 7BT Rental Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £994pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £938pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £866pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £791pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £763pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £760pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £757pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £744pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £716pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £678pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £641pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £616pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £601pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £588pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £577pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £610pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £610pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th January 2026 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%.
NN5 7BT has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House15, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT15, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT
- Sold Aug 2022£115,500 | 2 Bed House49, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT49, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT
- Sold Mar 2022£103,000 | 3 Bed House73, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT73, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT
Nearby Postcodes
NN5 7BT is the 639th largest and the 206th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the NN5 area.
- NN5 7BS, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5NN5 7BS46 Addresses|56 m away
- NN5 7DT, Littlewood Close, Northampton, NN5NN5 7DT40 Addresses|75 m away
- NN5 7DD, Penarth Road, Northampton, NN5NN5 7DD6 Addresses|83 m away
- NN5 7DE, Streatfeild Road, Northampton, NN5NN5 7DE26 Addresses|93 m away
- NN5 7DF, Tenby Road, Northampton, NN5NN5 7DF14 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House15, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT15, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT
- Sold Dec 2017£187,000 | 3 Bed House54, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BS54, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BS
- Sold Nov 2007£160,000 | 4 Bed House11, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT11, Merthyr Road, Northampton, NN5 7BT
Schools Nearby
- Earl Spencer Primary School100 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St James Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Malcolm Arnold Academy1.7 km away
- Kingsthorpe College3.1 km away
- Northampton School for Girls3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NN5 7BT is Northampton station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Northampton|1.4 km away
- Long Buckby|12.7 km away
- Wellingborough|17.3 km away
- Kettering|20.3 km away