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Rushden West & North

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About

Rushden West & North covers the western and northern parts of Rushden in North Northamptonshire. The area is a mix of housing estates, small retail parades and light industrial estates, with primary schools, community centres and sports pitches serving nearby neighbourhoods. Main roads and regular bus routes link the area to the town centre, and a preserved section of the former Midland branch line hosts a restored station platform that now contains a transport museum and heritage exhibits tied to the town’s railway past.

Much of the area’s layout reflects growth during the town’s boot and shoe manufacturing period in the 19th and 20th centuries, and several former workshop sites have been adapted for modern uses. Scattered recreation grounds, allotments and pocket parks provide outdoor space, while local community groups run clubs and events from village halls and leisure facilities. The pattern of residential streets, employment sites and community hubs gives Rushden West & North a practical, local character.

Area overview

On average Rushden West & North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rushden West & North is £50,266 per year. There are 1 schools in Rushden West & North: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rushden West & North is home to around 12,347 people, with a population density of about 2,027.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rushden West & North Population
12,347
Population density
2,027.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.48(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.25(+23%)
Shoplifting
19.6(+121%)
Other theft
7.94(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.56(-12%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,748
87.05%
Other White
667
5.4%
African
173
1.4%
Indian
121
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
114
0.92%
Total population: 12,347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,262
22.94%
No qualifications
2,005
20.33%
Level 3 (A level)
1,729
17.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,661
16.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,232
12.49%
Total 16+ residents: 9,861

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,782
34.91%
Owns outright
1,738
34.05%
Other social rented
683
13.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
665
13.03%
Social rents from council
127
2.49%
Total households: 5,104

Property prices in Rushden West & North

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 in Rushden West & North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £715,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rushden West & North 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 West & North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£310,000
Flats9£150,000
Semi-Detached55£235,000
Terraced48£215,000

10 years median price trend in Rushden West & North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushden West & North.

All postcodes in Rushden West & North

NN106FW

Rushden Lakes

NN109RJ

Alpine Road

NN106DN

The Hedges

NN106RZ

Cole Street

NN100BL

Osborne Close

NN100BT

Upper Queen Street

NN106DW

Handcross Way

NN106EG

Swallow Drive

NN106EW

Batsmans Drive

NN100GX

Tay Drive

NN106BA

Wellingborough Road

NN106EB

Higham Road

NN106EF

Northampton Road

NN106UF

Foxwood Close

NN106YA

Northampton Road

NN109QY

East Crescent

NN109QZ

The Crescent

NN100GQ

Parsonage Way

NN106BQ

Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate

NN106FF

North Street

NN109QD

Highfield Road

NN109TH

Glassbrook Road

NN109YH

St Margarets Avenue

NN100UY

Tower Close

NN106BL

Byron Crescent

NN109XP

Wellingborough Road

NN109RB

Westfield Avenue

NN100ED

Mallery Close

NN106BJ

Keats Way

NN106DR

St James Close

NN106PZ

Pippin Close

NN108PB

Owen Way

NN100EU

Newbury Close

NN100GW

Dee Close

NN106AA

Washbrook Road

NN106AN

Northampton Road

NN106AS

Palm Road

NN106DH

Prospect Avenue

NN100BF

Vicarage Road

NN106FX

Pochard Street

NN109AB

Knuston Drive

NN109FS

Station Road

NN109NR

Park Avenue

NN109QW

Boundary Avenue

NN106AL

Northampton Road

NN106BP

Norris Way

NN106DQ

Prospect Avenue

NN106BZ

Shirley Road

NN109QG

Chester Road

NN109TG

Glassbrook Road

NN109YL

Wellingborough Road

NN106BD

Peck Way

NN106DL

The Hedges

NN106UG

Silverdale Grove

NN109FD

Aspen Close

NN106BG

Larkhill

NN109QQ

Spinney Road

NN109QU

Irchester Road

NN100GR

Avon Rise

NN106AQ

Hayway

NN106BT

Crown Way

NN106EH

Heatherbreea Gardens

NN106AT

Holly Road

NN106FE

Peter Crisp Way

NN106UE

Dingle Road

NN109FW

Station Road

NN106AP

Northampton Road

NN106FL

Crown Way

NN109RH

Cresswell Road

NN100BJ

Balmoral Avenue

NN100BP

Kent Road

NN100EP

Bradfield Close

NN106DJ

The Hedges

NN106EU

The Moorlands

NN106XX

Melloway Road

NN109TR

Adnitt Road

NN109XN

Wellingborough Road

NN100BG

Gloucester Crescent

NN106UB

St Georges Way

NN100BQ

Fosse Green

NN106EJ

Beech Grove

NN109NS

Talbot Road

NN109QB

Purvis Road

NN109TB

Wellingborough Road

NN100UT

Steeple Way

NN106DY

Lime Street

NN106FR

Redshank Close

NN106AE

Spencer Road

NN100UU

Bell Courtyard

NN106AB

Ealing Terrace

NN106BU

North Street

NN109TA

Wellingborough Road

NN106YB

Rushmere Way

NN109BT

High Street

NN109TN

Windmill Road

NN109XS

Irchester Road

NN106UD

Nicholas Way

NN109NZ

Hillary Road

NN100GY

Tyne Way

NN106AU

Fern Road

Data Sources

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