Medway Drive - NN8 5WZ
Key Postcode Insights
NN8 5WZ is a residential postcode situated on Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 684th largest and 623rd most expensive of the 1,099 postcodes in the NN8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,037
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,153pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NN8 5WZ is a residential postcode situated on Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 684th largest and 623rd most expensive of the 1,099 postcodes in the NN8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,037
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,153pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin NN8 5WZ
- 61 Medway Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 63 Medway Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 65 Medway Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 71 Medway Drive
House
- 73 Medway Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NN8 5WZ sold for £267,000 on 29th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,037.
The NN8 5WZ Sales Market has increased by 39.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £255,037 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £261,234 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £254,304 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £261,537 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £260,982 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £232,664 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £217,471 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £215,292 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £215,404 |
| June 2017 | 12.3% | £204,807 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £182,358 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £162,493 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £150,057 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £139,707 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £135,519 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £133,620 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £138,213 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £126,974 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £147,370 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,166 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,153.
The NN8 5WZ Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £946pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £855pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £805pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £792pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £774pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £751pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £695pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £651pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £632pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £619pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £601pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £588pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £571pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £614pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th April 2025 for £267,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
NN8 5WZ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£267,000 | 3 Bed House89, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ89, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ
- Sold Mar 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House61, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ61, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ
- Sold Jun 2024£190,000 | 2 Bed House109, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ109, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ
- Sold Feb 2022£330,000 | 4 Bed House73, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ73, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ
- Sold Jun 2020£194,000 | 3 Bed House99, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ99, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ
Nearby Postcodes
NN8 5WZ is the 684th largest and the 623rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,099 postcodes in the NN8 area.
- NN8 5WB, Nene Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5WB38 Addresses|63 m away
- NN8 5WW, Fowey Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5WW16 Addresses|90 m away
- NN8 5ZN, Bourne Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5ZN15 Addresses|144 m away
- NN8 3ZS, Derwent Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 3ZS23 Addresses|157 m away
- NN8 5ZP, Kennet Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5ZP27 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 11 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (11)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House61, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ61, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5WZ
- Sold Aug 2018£370,000 | 4 Bed House22, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT22, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT
- Sold Oct 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House1, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT1, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT
Schools Nearby
- Olympic Primary400 m away
- Redwell Primary School1.1 km away
- Ruskin Academy1.1 km away
- Weavers Academy1.0 km away
- Sir Christopher Hatton Academy1.9 km away
- Wrenn School2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NN8 5WZ is Wellingborough station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Wellingborough|3.2 km away
- Kettering|9.4 km away
- Northampton|14.8 km away
- Corby|20.0 km away
