Postcode LE16 8YW is located in a rural village, 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 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is East Carlton Countryside Park.
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 0.6% 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 8YW.
Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham near LE16 8YW 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | East Carlton Countryside Park | Large | Walking directions to East Carlton Countryside Park |
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 8YW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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.