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Rushden East

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About

Rushden East is a primarily residential area forming part of the larger Rushden town in North Northamptonshire. It is characterised by housing developments from the late 20th and early 21st centuries, offering a mix of property types. The area is bordered by the A45 to the north, providing a major transport link, and includes the Rushden Lakes retail and leisure complex on its western edge. Local amenities are served by several smaller parades of shops catering to daily needs.

The geography is relatively flat, with the eastern section leading towards open farmland. Key community facilities include The Ferrers School, a secondary academy, and Rushden Academy primary school. A notable local feature is the Skew Bridge, a historic railway viaduct that once carried the Midland Railway line. Green spaces include Hall Park and the larger Rushden Hall grounds to the west, with pedestrian pathways connecting neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Rushden East has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 20.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rushden East is £41,825 per year. There are 3 schools in Rushden East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rushden East is home to around 9,358 people, with a population density of about 2,636 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rushden East Population
9,358
Population density
2,636 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.08(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.95(+89%)
Shoplifting
13.68(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.33(+52%)
Public order
8.76(+27%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,885
84.24%
Other White
675
7.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
109
1.16%
African
95
1.01%
Indian
85
0.91%
Total population: 9,360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,707
22.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,655
21.84%
Level 3 (A level)
1,291
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,222
16.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,024
13.51%
Total 16+ residents: 7,578

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,139
25.99%
Owns outright
1,090
24.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,060
24.19%
Other social rented
806
18.39%
Social rents from council
131
2.99%
Total households: 4,382

Property prices in Rushden East

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£126K – £210K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £219 per square foot) in Rushden East area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £755,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rushden East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£375,000£282
Semi-Detached15£235,000£263
Terraced57£190,000£215
Flats39£102,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rushden East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushden East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£99,250£171,500£137,500
2017£287,498£95,000£187,000£150,000
2018£283,975£115,000£191,500£157,500
2019£270,000£109,250£180,000£157,250
2020£295,000£91,000£190,000£157,500
2021£340,000£100,000£196,500£171,000
2022£325,000£127,000£246,000£195,000
2023£385,000£115,000£230,000£200,000
2024£350,250£112,000£222,500£192,625
2025£347,500£111,000£220,000£194,998
2026£400,000£96,500£235,000£182,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushden East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rushden East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£158£221£153
2017£233£186£196£164
2018£196£197£197£171
2019£248£201£182£173
2020£258£179£216£178
2021£262£196£211£189
2022£289£212£258£211
2023£289£196£256£214
2024£287£192£263£212
2025£300£202£249£218
2026£253£192£271£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rushden East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rushden East in the last year.

All postcodes in Rushden East

NN100JD

Oval Crescent

NN100TE

Walmer Close

NN100AZ

Queen Street

NN100LF

Denmark Road

NN101DR

Rushden Lakes

NN106PR

Foskett Close

NN100LN

Pightles Terrace

NN100HA

Rectory Road

NN100NA

Harborough Place

NN100JR

Birch Road

NN100DH

Highgrove Court

NN100LE

Oswald Road

NN100AF

Rectory Road

NN100HG

Newton Road

NN106UR

Washbrook Road

NN109SJ

Station Road

NN100AG

Rectory Road

NN100DX

Lawton Road

NN100FR

High Street South

NN100LX

Manning Street

NN100HH

Hove Road

NN100LR

Rushden South

NN100DP

Portland Road

NN100QE

High Street

NN100QQ

College Street

NN100JP

Sycamore Close

NN100QU

High Street South

NN109UY

Washbrook Road

NN109YT

Church Street

NN100HD

Newton Road

NN100JW

Whitehouse Court

NN100AH

Victoria Road

NN106WZ

College Street

NN100AU

Broadlands Close

NN109TP

Moor Road

NN109SG

Station Road

NN109SN

Carnegie Street

NN100LG

Essex Road

NN109XT

Wellingborough Road

NN101BR

College Street

NN100JS

Maple Road

NN100FS

Harborough Road

NN100RU

Hamblin Court

NN100FT

Allen Road

NN100AP

East Grove

NN106UP

Fletcher Road

NN101AS

College Street

NN109ND

The Drive

NN100DT

Blinco Road

NN100QS

High Street South

NN100RT

West Street

NN109YE

Wellingborough Road

NN100SX

Newton Road

NN109SU

Wellingborough Road

NN100AW

John Clark Way

NN100FJ

Birch Road

NN100JB

Hove Road

NN100YA

Denmark Court

NN100NG

Roberts Street

NN109YN

Wellingborough Road

NN100AY

Queen Street

NN100PS

Newton Road

NN100HB

Alexandra Road

NN109NG

Hall Park Lane

NN109TD

Wellingborough Road

NN100HJ

Newton Road

NN109EG

Fitzwilliam Street

NN100PJ

High Street

NN100EX

Wheatcroft Gardens

NN100HR

Newton Close

NN100JY

Grove Road

NN100RB

High Street South

NN109SH

Eaton Walk

NN100DD

Southfields

NN100GP

Newton Road

NN100FW

John Clark Way

NN109AF

Duck Street

NN100HE

Russell Court

NN100PX

Coffee Tavern Lane

NN100JX

Grove Road

NN100RW

Park Road

NN109TY

Wellingborough Road

NN109SP

Moor Road

NN100LJ

Park Road

NN109FF

Gravely Street

NN100HN

Oswald Road

NN109FQ

Hensman Close

NN100PR

High Street

NN100TQ

Greenacre Drive

NN100AA

Queen Street

NN100HX

Hayden Road

NN100EG

Cromwell Road

NN100JF

Trafford Road

NN109SR

Station Road

NN100HL

Newton Road

NN101DU

Rushden Lakes

NN100DE

Portland Road

NN100LD

Harborough Way

NN100ZU

College Street

NN100YF

Hayden 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.