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About

Raunds is a market town situated in the Nene Valley, within North Northamptonshire's eastern reaches. The town's layout centres on a historic market square, with residential streets extending into surrounding areas of farmland. The River Nene flows nearby, and the land is primarily used for agriculture.

The area is part of a landscape containing remnants of medieval ridge and furrow field systems, visible in surrounding pastures. Local industry has historically included boot and shoe manufacturing, with some former factory buildings adapted for modern use. The town provides everyday services for its own population and nearby villages.

Area overview

On average Raunds has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Raunds is £51,482 per year. There are 4 schools in Raunds: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Raunds is home to around 9,876 people, with a population density of about 546.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Raunds Population
9,876
Population density
546.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.55(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.69(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.67(-24%)
Vehicle crime
3.14(-24%)
Other theft
3.14(-45%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,029
91.42%
Other White
319
3.23%
African
91
0.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
59
0.6%
Irish
55
0.56%
Total population: 9,876

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,939
24.12%
No qualifications
1,523
18.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,478
18.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,291
16.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,001
12.45%
Total 16+ residents: 8,039

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,588
38.13%
Owns outright
1,438
34.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
506
12.15%
Other social rented
431
10.35%
Social rents from council
78
1.87%
Total households: 4,165

Property prices in Raunds

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £325K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Raunds area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Raunds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£330,000£282
Semi-Detached57£246,000£293
Terraced35£210,000£271
Flats3£165,000£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Raunds

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Raunds.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254,995£131,125£168,000£146,250
2017£283,500£111,000£189,995£150,000
2018£300,000£125,975£192,750£173,500
2019£300,000£97,000£210,750£192,500
2020£316,000£116,250£201,000£220,000
2021£335,000£245,000£225,000£192,000
2022£367,000£146,000£265,000£221,750
2023£345,000£142,000£238,500£219,998
2024£330,000£231,250£240,000£225,000
2025£326,750£195,000£240,000£212,000
2026£292,500£165,000£255,000£208,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Raunds.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Raunds.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£162£209£178
2017£237£200£235£188
2018£234£215£246£207
2019£242£125£244£226
2020£251£180£255£255
2021£260£148£262£256
2022£298£197£279£292
2023£298£227£306£289
2024£290£261£296£252
2025£282£258£291£254
2026£297£229£302£296
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Raunds.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Raunds

Is Raunds safe?

Raunds records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Raunds?

The median sale price in Raunds is £260,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Raunds?

Raunds has 3 primary schools (3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Raunds?

Raunds scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Raunds sits around rank 23,105 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 Raunds?

The average household income in Raunds is around £51,482 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Raunds

NN96BB

Shelton Road

NN96GN

Snowdrop Close

NN96JH

Warwick Close

NN96SB

Nichols Way

NN96LA

Windmill Lane

NN96FW

Darsdale Drive

NN96JF

Midland Road

NN96SU

De Ferneus Drive

NN96NY

Warth Park Way

NN96LT

Brook Street

NN96FP

Hawthorn Way

NN96BF

Station Road

NN96SG

Orwell Close

NN96SZ

Holmes Avenue

NN96LN

James Gribble Court

NN96SL

Whittam Close

NN96RS

Saddlers Way

NN96JS

Spencer Street

NN96RY

Tithe Barn Close

NN96NR

Red Row

NN96HH

Webb Road

NN96LQ

Windmill Lane

NN96JT

Gladstone Terrace

NN96TD

Mill Close

NN96EU

Marshalls Road

NN96DF

Titty Ho

NN96NT

Brooks Road

NN96PB

Holmfield Drive

NN96BT

Station Road

NN96TB

Webster Close

NN96DD

Cherry Walk

NN96JA

Blotts Gardens

NN96RU

Dovecote Close

NN96JG

Butts Road

NN96GJ

Honeysuckle Way

NN96LD

Langham Road

NN96FA

Darsdale Drive

NN96TS

Thorpe Street

NN96DQ

Westfield Avenue

NN96XD

Pentelow Way

NN96JR

Ponds Close

NN96PH

St Peters Court

NN96NE

Sackville Street

NN96FJ

Swallow Drive

NN96SR

Mcinnes Way

NN96XQ

Cartrill Gardens

NN96HS

High Street

NN96DX

Ashfield Avenue

NN96SJ

Windmill Lane

NN96FT

Darsdale Drive

NN96JD

Temperance Cottages

NN96SE

Mallows Drive

NN96LY

Primrose Hill

NN96HW

Smithfield Place

NN96FN

Lime Oval

NN96ES

Spinney Street

NN96RW

Wheelwright Close

NN96DL

Wellington Road

NN96RH

Richardson Way

NN96HZ

Bridge Street

NN96RQ

Sheffield Court

NN96GU

Stringer Close

NN96NW

Gladstone Street

NN96TX

Rushmere Close

NN96NX

Shelmerdine Rise

NN96SS

Miles Close

NN96JN

Berrister Place

NN96FU

Darsdale Drive

NN96TY

Park Road

NN96UG

Meadow Lane

NN96EE

The Paddock

NN96GP

Grove Street

NN96BY

Ashfield Rise

NN96ER

Cartrill Street

NN96DN

Cole Court

NN96XJ

Groom Walk

NN96GX

Brawn Drive

NN96BL

Shelton Road

NN96FY

Shelmerdine Gardens

NN96JB

Church Street

NN96JY

Windmill Grove

NN96JQ

Manor Farm Road

NN96HJ

Fairoaks Drive

NN96DA

Chelveston Road

NN96JX

Windmill Avenue

NN96GA

Park Road

NN96DZ

Antona Drive

NN96DY

Ashfield Avenue

NN96SH

Nene Close

NN96BZ

Westfield Drive

NN96RZ

Burystead Rise

NN96DG

Stanwick Road

NN96ST

Lundie Close

NN96RJ

Scalley Way

NN96DB

London Road

NN96HR

West Street

NN96SQ

Welland Close

NN96GF

Windsor Terrace

NN96SP

Popham Close

NN96LG

East Langham 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.