Postcode LE16 8XP is located in a rural town, within the Desborough ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham is £50,634 per year. The nearest station is Corby located about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham is £50,634 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE16 8XP.
Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham near LE16 8XP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Corby located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 243 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Desborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £850,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 125 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £127,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £256,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £183,500 |
10 year median price trend in Desborough
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE16 8XP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Village Store & Café | Church Street, North Northamptonshire, LE16 8XG | Walking directions to Village Store & Café |
Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.