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About

Croyland is a small, primarily residential area situated on the northern edge of Wellingborough, within the borough of North Northamptonshire. The neighbourhood is characterised by modern housing developments, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes built from the late 20th century onwards. It functions largely as a commuter settlement, with local amenities centred around a few convenience stores and community facilities. The area is defined by its quiet, suburban streets and proximity to larger urban services.

The landscape is generally flat, with the Harrowden Brook flowing through its eastern side. A notable local landmark is the historic Croyland Abbey, though only fragments of the original medieval structure remain near the church. The area provides straightforward road access to the A45, linking residents to employment centres in Wellingborough and Northampton. Open spaces include several small recreational grounds and playing fields integrated within the housing layout.

Area overview

On average Croyland has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 23.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Croyland is £50,220 per year. There are 2 schools in Croyland: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Croyland is home to around 8,616 people, with a population density of about 2,711.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Croyland Population
8,616
Population density
2,711.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.51(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.82(+29%)
Shoplifting
13.81(+59%)
Vehicle crime
6.62(+61%)
Other theft
6.5(+14%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,107
70.88%
Other White
1,106
12.84%
African
275
3.19%
Indian
251
2.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
183
2.12%
Total population: 8,616

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,575
23.83%
No qualifications
1,491
22.56%
Level 3 (A level)
1,040
15.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,016
15.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
921
13.93%
Total 16+ residents: 6,610

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,159
34.72%
Owns outright
792
23.73%
Other social rented
542
16.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
414
12.4%
Social rents from council
331
9.92%
Total households: 3,338

Property prices in Croyland

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£267
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£191K – £268K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Croyland area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Croyland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£360,000£316
Semi-Detached32£215,000£247
Terraced17£185,000£267
Flats1£130,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Croyland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Croyland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272,200£157,000£157,000
2017£255,000£175,000£159,998
2018£307,000£187,500£173,500
2019£300,000£180,000£183,500
2020£285,000£194,000£165,500
2021£294,500£200,000£186,000
2022£353,500£242,500£210,000
2023£362,500£230,000£194,000
2024£373,500£220,000£219,500
2025£314,000£225,000£215,000
2026£368,750£205,500£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Croyland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Croyland.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£177£209
2017£235£200£211
2018£232£200£220
2019£239£199£213
2020£254£202£229
2021£271£218£235
2022£295£256£274
2023£280£279£284
2024£296£254£267
2025£309£250£282
2026£296£232£266
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Croyland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Croyland in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Croyland

Is Croyland safe?

Croyland records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Croyland?

The median sale price in Croyland is £215,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Croyland?

Croyland has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Croyland?

Croyland scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Croyland sits around rank 10,293 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Croyland?

The average household income in Croyland is around £50,220 per year, and 24% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Croyland

NN82NE

Windsor Road

NN82JQ

Bibury Close

NN82EU

St Andrews Crescent

NN82NB

Windsor Road

NN82HJ

Princess Way

NN82LD

Stow Close

NN82NT

Evesham Close

NN82QY

Edmonds Close

NN82JA

Elizabeth Close

NN82HE

Kingsway

NN82HD

Margaret Avenue

NN82LJ

Doddington Road

NN82NS

Charlbury Close

NN82EF

Whitworth Way

NN82PA

Kingsway

NN82RA

Denington Road

NN82PP

Dalkeith Road

NN82JY

Priory Road

NN82PH

Valley Road

NN82LS

Pendered Road

NN82LX

Campbell Road

NN82JE

Moreton Avenue

NN82PQ

Jubilee Crescent

NN82PG

Jubilee Crescent

NN82FQ

Denington Road

NN82LP

Banbury Close

NN82JP

Abbey Road

NN82QL

Wilce Avenue

NN82EJ

Sandringham Close

NN82PN

Valley Road

NN82EN

Kingsway

NN82HW

Edinburgh Road

NN82QU

Serve Close

NN82HL

Duke Street

NN82LG

Stourton Close

NN82RT

Cleeve Way

NN82HB

Central Avenue

NN82QR

Denington Court

NN82PE

Jubilee Crescent

NN82EY

Berrymoor Road

NN82LL

Doddington Road

NN82LR

James Road

NN82NW

Bourton Way

NN82LW

Doddington Road

NN82HS

Berrymoor Road

NN82FN

Croyland & Swanspool

NN82ND

Windsor Road

NN82JX

Priory Road

NN82EP

Windmill Close

NN82QJ

Denington Road

NN82LZ

Windsor Road

NN82ED

Higham Road

NN82LF

Bourton Way

NN82HQ

Charles Street

NN82DF

The Drive

NN82JH

Doddington Road

NN82QE

Everitt Close

NN82HP

Chamberlain Avenue

NN82PB

Kingsway

NN82NN

Aldsworth Close

NN82JJ

Doddington Road

NN82HU

Berrymoor Road

NN82QG

Crane Close

NN82LE

Doddington Road

NN82HG

Princess Way

NN82PZ

Butterfields

NN82LY

Doddington Road

NN82ET

Central Avenue

NN82NG

Millers Park

NN82NX

Doddington Road

NN82EW

Kingsway

NN82BF

Parkins Close

NN82QW

Mosel Close

NN82QD

Wake Close

NN82HR

Berrymoor Road

NN82DE

The Drive

NN82LU

Warwick Road

NN82LH

Paxford Close

NN82HA

Princess Way

NN82QT

Johnson Avenue

NN82RU

Malvern Close

NN82ER

Pindar Road

NN82HZ

Charles Street

NN82PT

Butts Road

NN82PF

Jubilee Crescent

NN82JW

Abbey Road

NN82LT

Pendered Road

NN82PD

Kingsway

NN82QH

Denington Road

NN82QB

Spencer Road

NN82JT

Priory Road

NN82JB

Cotswold Drive

NN82LB

Croyland Road

NN82NQ

Millers Park

NN82HF

Kingsway

NN82DB

The Drive

NN82JS

Priory Road

NN82JU

Priory Road

NN82PW

Dalkeith Road

NN82PL

Valley Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.