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Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat

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About

The Irchester, Wollaston and Bozeat area lies in the Nene Valley of North Northamptonshire. The landscape is characterised by a mix of agricultural land, small woodland areas, and the settlements themselves, which are connected by the A509 road. The River Nene and the Grand Union Canal pass through the broader valley, influencing the local geography. The area is primarily residential, with historical roots in the boot and shoe industry, a legacy still evident in some local architecture.

Irchester Country Park, a large woodland and grassland space on the site of former ironstone quarries, is a significant local feature. The park offers extensive walking trails and includes a narrow-gauge railway. The area maintains a distinct separation between its villages, each with its own centre, surrounded by working farmland. The former ironstone workings have created a specific topography of ridges and lakes within the parkland setting.

Area overview

On average Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat is £50,024 per year. There are 5 schools in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat is home to around 11,194 people, with a population density of about 216.6 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat Population
11,194
Population density
216.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.83(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.06(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.47(-40%)
Public order
3.22(-53%)
Other theft
2.59(-55%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,343
92.4%
Other White
331
2.96%
Indian
72
0.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
70
0.63%
Irish
65
0.58%
Total population: 11,194

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,597
28.05%
No qualifications
1,750
18.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,612
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,316
14.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,078
11.64%
Total 16+ residents: 9,258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,955
40.43%
Owns with a mortgage
1,630
33.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
635
13.13%
Other social rented
320
6.62%
Social rents from council
167
3.45%
Total households: 4,836

Property prices in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £353K

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £960,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£374,975£333
Semi-Detached78£265,000£299
Terraced36£215,750£276
Flats3£158,000£208

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294,000£118,000£182,500£168,998
2017£285,000£121,000£208,725£174,998
2018£325,000£97,000£215,000£194,998
2019£341,000£130,000£224,000£185,000
2020£380,625£60,000£250,000£178,500
2021£370,000£153,000£247,500£190,000
2022£467,500£222,500£274,995£225,000
2023£409,950£107,500£277,750£220,000
2024£392,500£125,000£285,000£210,000
2025£370,000£125,000£259,000£224,500
2026£467,500£210,000£262,500£197,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257£182£214£204
2017£259£202£237£215
2018£268£190£243£225
2019£274£210£250£221
2020£284£100£250£230
2021£275£229£268£236
2022£305£301£304£268
2023£331£210£305£287
2024£350£242£316£260
2025£330£249£300£259
2026£324£279£279
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat in the last year.

All postcodes in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat

NN297BG

East Street

NN297HE

Wantage Road

NN297AG

High Street

NN297RF

The Grove

NN82EH

London Road

NN297ST

Roses Close

NN297FL

Horse Green Way

NN297PJ

Irchester Road

NN297QZ

Howard Road

NN297ER

Manton Spinney

NN297QD

The Pyghtles

NN71JL

Sharplands

NN297RE

Council Street

NN71NW

Grendon Road

NN297NX

Church Farm Close

NN71JW

Main Road

NN297TS

Hardwater Road

NN297QY

Hinwick Road

NN297JU

St Marys Road

NN297QS

London Road

NN297QH

St Michaels Lane

NN297EF

Arkwright Road

NN297AS

Chapel Hill

NN297AT

Norman Way

NN297PL

Cobbs Lane

NN297AU

Saxon Rise

NN297NN

Easton Lane

NN297PU

Grendon Road

NN297SZ

St Albans Place

NN297NQ

Fir Tree Grove

NN71JF

Manor Road

NN297DH

Wollaston Road

NN82DH

Claudius Way

NN297DX

Beech Crescent

NN297LH

Hazelden Close

NN71AU

Neltino Court

NN297BA

Baker Crescent

NN297ET

Station Road

NN297EB

Denton Close

NN297FB

London Road

NN82EB

London Road

NN297EZ

Higham Road

NN297SD

Poplar Place

NN297SB

Queens Road

NN297AZ

School Lane

NN297SY

Church View

NN297LW

Allens Hill

NN297HF

Warren Close

NN297RU

Eastfield Road

NN297UE

Irchester

NN297NW

The Orchard

NN297PQ

Hookhams Path

NN297JR

London Road

NN297PZ

The Maltings

NN297SX

Red Hill Crescent

NN297RA

Green Street

NN297NS

Stoney Piece Close

NN297GA

The Gap

NN297DJ

Gipsy Lane

NN297BU

Woodlands Road

NN297FD

Biscay Close

NN297AP

Evelyn Way

NN297PD

Lancaster Close

NN297RH

Francis Dickins Close

NN297EP

Station Road

NN297UA

Shelton Court

NN297QR

Briarwood Way

NN297QB

Dando Close

NN297NU

Abbey Close

NN297LE

High Street

NN71JS

Parsons Close

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.