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Rushden South

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About

Rushden South covers the southern portion of Rushden in North Northamptonshire, extending away from the town centre into mainly residential streets. The area mixes older terraces and semi-detached houses with later developments, and it is served by a string of local shops, primary schools and community centres that cater to daily needs. Pockets of green space and playing fields are woven through the neighbourhood, and allotments sit near the fringe, used by residents for growing fruit and vegetables. Small industrial and business units cluster on the outer edges, reflecting the town’s longer industrial history where former boot and shoe factories were repurposed for workshops and light industry.

Public transport links provide regular bus connections to neighbouring towns, while short local journeys are often made by bicycle or on foot along pedestrian routes. The street pattern and local facilities make Rushden South largely self-contained for routine shopping, schooling and leisure, with community-run events and clubs using church halls and sports pavilions as focal points for neighbourhood life.

Area overview

On average Rushden South has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rushden South is £56,187 per year. There are 4 schools in Rushden South: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rushden South is home to around 9,982 people, with a population density of about 1,713.3 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rushden South Population
9,982
Population density
1,713.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
22.74(+156%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.43(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.72(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.31(-56%)
Public order
2.4(-66%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,826
88.42%
Other White
431
4.32%
African
127
1.27%
Indian
96
0.96%
Irish
75
0.75%
Total population: 9,982

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,094
25.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,584
19.1%
No qualifications
1,469
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,280
15.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,055
12.72%
Total 16+ residents: 8,292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,855
45.24%
Owns with a mortgage
1,618
39.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
430
10.49%
Other social rented
81
1.98%
Other forms of private rent
67
1.63%
Total households: 4,100

Property prices in Rushden South

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Rushden South area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £628,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rushden South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£367,500
Flats1£165,000
Semi-Detached55£250,000
Terraced19£228,500

10 years median price trend in Rushden South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushden South.

All postcodes in Rushden South

NN100UH

Clover Drive

NN100US

Barley Court

NN100YY

Hollowell Close

NN109HE

Cedar Close

NN109HY

Drayton Close

NN109JD

Grangeway

NN109LD

Mill Estate

NN109PA

Church Hall Road

NN100UJ

Campion Close

NN100PP

Oakpits Way

NN100YU

Willmott Road

NN100YZ

Campbell Close

NN109LY

South Park

NN100NN

Manor Court

NN109NY

Upper Park Avenue

NN109EU

Hall Avenue

NN100GL

Comfrey Close

NN100SQ

Bedford Road

NN100TN

Carmarthen Way

NN100TP

Hever Close

NN100UZ

Lacemakers Court

NN100UN

Maple Wood

NN109EH

Dean Close

NN109HS

Ashridge Close

NN109EP

St Marys Avenue

NN109EZ

Grangeway

NN109FJ

Ballantyne Road

NN109JN

Bilsdon Close

NN109JW

Farnham Drive

NN109PL

Abbotts Way

NN100XL

Yarrow Close

NN100ZA

Hart Way

NN109HN

Clarence Court

NN100SE

Bedford Road

NN109LB

Link Road

NN109NB

Fairmead Crescent

NN100GE

Coltsfoot Road

NN100SA

Bedford Road

NN100UL

Daffodil Drive

NN100YJ

Sunningdale Drive

NN100ZD

Bernard Vann Close

NN109EY

Manor Road

NN100NB

Bedford Road

NN100UQ

Tulip Drive

NN100XF

Fuchsia Way

NN100YQ

Epsom Close

NN109PD

Whitefriars

NN100YW

Browning Close

NN109HQ

Rockingham Court

NN109NU

Rose Avenue

NN109HW

Barnwell Drive

NN109PG

Priors Close

NN100YP

Ascot Road

NN109EB

The Drive

NN109HU

Oakham Close

NN109JE

Grangeway

NN100SB

Bedford Road

NN100GJ

Celandine Close

NN100TX

Poppy Close

NN100YH

Louth Drive

NN109HX

Boughton Drive

NN109LA

Wymington Road

NN100NL

Belvoir Close

NN100YT

Maye Dicks Road

NN109HD

Pine Close

NN109NJ

Thornbridge Close

NN100TS

Foxglove Close

NN100UG

Gentian Close

NN100YL

Tewkesbury Drive

NN100NQ

Lavender Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.