Medway Drive - NN8 5XT
Key Postcode Insights
NN8 5XT is a residential postcode situated on Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 897th most expensive of the 1,097 postcodes in the NN8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 33 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,854
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,293pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
NN8 5XT is a residential postcode situated on Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 897th most expensive of the 1,097 postcodes in the NN8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 33 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,854
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,293pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in NN8 5XT
- 1 Medway Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Medway Drive
House
- 3 Medway Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Medway Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Medway Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in NN8 5XT sold for £310,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £297,854.
The NN8 5XT Sales Market has increased by 38.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.8% | £297,854 |
| July 2025 | 2.7% | £303,358 |
| July 2024 | -2.2% | £295,463 |
| July 2023 | -0.8% | £302,190 |
| July 2022 | 11.4% | £304,749 |
| July 2021 | 7.9% | £273,516 |
| July 2020 | 1% | £253,584 |
| July 2019 | 0.1% | £251,053 |
| July 2018 | 4.6% | £250,827 |
| July 2017 | 11.4% | £239,725 |
| July 2016 | 12.5% | £215,097 |
| July 2015 | 8.8% | £191,207 |
| July 2014 | 7.6% | £175,757 |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £163,408 |
| July 2012 | 2.3% | £159,250 |
| July 2011 | -3.4% | £155,688 |
| July 2010 | 8.3% | £161,174 |
| July 2009 | -11.2% | £148,840 |
| July 2008 | -7.2% | £167,696 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £180,660 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,293.
The NN8 5XT Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2% | £1,293pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.3% | £1,268pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.3% | £1,204pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.6% | £1,133pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.9% | £1,063pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.2% | £967pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £902pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.1% | £886pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.3% | £886pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.2% | £867pcm |
| July 2016 | 8.1% | £848pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.9% | £785pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.4% | £735pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.9% | £710pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.9% | £697pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.3% | £677pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.1% | £663pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.6% | £637pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.2% | £682pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £673pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th February 2026 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%.
NN8 5XT has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£310,000 | 4 Bed House16, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT16, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT
- Sold Aug 2025£200,000 | 2 Bed House35, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT35, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT
- Sold Jan 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House24, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT24, Medway Drive, Wellingborough, NN8 5XT
Nearby Postcodes
NN8 5XT is the 961st largest and the 897th most expensive postcode out of the 1,097 postcodes in the NN8 area.
- NN8 5XN, Trent Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5XN19 Addresses|71 m away
- NN8 5WT, Tyne Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5WT20 Addresses|77 m away
- NN8 5ZE, Spey Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5ZE21 Addresses|78 m away
- NN8 5WX, Orwell Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5WX14 Addresses|100 m away
- NN8 5WY, Tees Close, Wellingborough, NN8NN8 5WY25 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 27 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (27)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (4)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (16)
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 Primary600 m away
- Redwell Primary School900 m away
- The Glenvale Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Weavers Academy1.1 km away
- Sir Christopher Hatton Academy1.8 km away
- Wrenn School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to NN8 5XT is Wellingborough station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Wellingborough|3.1 km away
- Kettering|9.3 km away
- Northampton|15.0 km away
- Corby|19.9 km away