That is the middle of 355 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.9 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
355 homes sold in three years: 131 detached houses, 119 semi-detached houses, 82 terraced houses and 23 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for twice what a flat does.
Detached houses£375K
median sale · 131 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£320K–£445K
Last 12 months
£380K41 sold
Semi-detached houses£265K
median sale · 119 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£232K–£290K
Last 12 months
£273K40 sold
Terraced houses£214K
median sale · 82 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£180K–£257K
Last 12 months
£196K16 sold
Flats and maisonettes£184K
median sale · 23 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£130K–£210K
Last 12 months
£150K6 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 37% of sales
Detached houses37%
Semi-detached houses34%
Terraced houses23%
Flats and maisonettes6%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Thrapston’s homes sold for between £225K and £350K
One sale in ten was under £180K and one in ten over £438K. 37% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £277,000, sits in the £250–300K band
355 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.9 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £58,475 in 1995 to £285,000 in the last 12 months (£270,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
103 sales in the last 12 months, against 261 in 2007, the busiest year, and 92 in 2012. Sales fell by 50% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 8%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 32% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Thrapston costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Thrapston, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Flats and maisonettes rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£70K
£110K
£213K
£230K
£255K
£340K
£380K
Semi-detached houses
£45K
£64K
£147K
£153K
£167K
£230K
£273K
Terraced houses
£38K
£49K
£128K
£123K
£150K
£179K
£196K
Flats and maisonettes
£18K
£33K
£85K
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£171K
£150K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
1,455 new homes have been sold in Thrapston since 1995; the share peaked at 63% in 1996.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
8% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.8% sold leasehold in Thrapston. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Chancery Lane is Thrapston’s busiest street, with 17 sales in three years
27 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 7 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Chancery Lane
NN14
17
£210,000
Mostly flats
2
Springfield Avenue
NN14
15
£248,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
3
Station Road
NN14
14
£216,000
Mixed
4
Huntingdon Road
NN14
12
£320,000
Mixed
5
Oundle Road
NN14
12
£250,000
Mixed
6
Midland Road
NN14
11
£236,000
Mixed
7
Market Road
NN14
10
£224,000
Mostly terraced houses
8
Oakleas Rise
NN14
9
£292,500
Mixed
9
Clare Drive
NN14
9
£227,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
10
Kingfisher Road
NN14
8
£441,000
Mostly detached houses
11
Conway Drive
NN14
7
£415,000
Mostly detached houses
12
Nine Arches Way
NN14
7
£410,000
Mixed
13
Tyler Way
NN14
7
£298,000
Mostly detached houses
14
Woodpecker Way
NN14
7
£297,500
Mixed
15
Pintail Lane
NN14
6
£328,750
Mixed
Dearest streets
Kingfisher Road: £441,000
Thrapston median£277K
Kingfisher Road£441K
Conway Drive£415K
Nine Arches Way£410K
Wainwright Avenue£350K
Foundry Walk£330K
Cheapest streets
Halford Street: £174,000
Thrapston median£277K
Halford Street£174K
Grove Road£178K
Chancery Lane£210K
Harrisons Walk£215K
Station Road£216K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.5 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Northamptonshire
Thrapston is the 18th most expensive of 31 towns in Northamptonshire
Thrapston is in the middle of Northamptonshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Thrapston
What is the average house price in Thrapston?
The median home in Thrapston sold for £277,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 355 standard sales (£285,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £375,000, semi-detached houses £265,000, terraced houses £213,750 and flats and maisonettes £184,000.
Are house prices going up in Thrapston?
The median was £272,750 in 2025, down 6% on 2024 (£290,000), and £285,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Thrapston each year?
103 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 162 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Thrapston?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Kingfisher Road (NN14, £441,000), Conway Drive (NN14, £415,000) and Nine Arches Way (NN14, £410,000).
Is Thrapston expensive for Northamptonshire?
Thrapston is the 18th most expensive of 31 towns of 2,500 or more in Northamptonshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.