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NN15 6HR

Wicksteed

North Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN15 6HR

Overview

Postcode NN15 6HR is located in an urban city, within the Wicksteed ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettering South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kettering South is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Kettering located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
68.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kettering South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kettering South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

68.6%

Approximately 68.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Kettering South is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN15 6HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettering South near NN15 6HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kettering located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN15 6HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Kettering

N/A

Walking directions to Kettering

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
8,794.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
79.26%
Other White
23
7.69%
African
14
4.68%
Indian
7
2.34%
Pakistani
4
1.34%
Total population: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
35.77%
Social rents from council
45
32.85%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.22%
Owns outright
14
10.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.49%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Wicksteed

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Wicksteed area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wicksteed 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 Wicksteed over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£362,500
Flats14£149,000
Semi-Detached80£248,500
Terraced38£226,500

10 year median price trend in Wicksteed

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

Schools

In the NN15 6HR postcode area, located within Kettering South, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN15 6HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBishop Stopford SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryHawthorn Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGreenfields Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN15 6HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN15 6HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFamily Shopper45 Argyll Street, Kettering, NN15 6DBWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food196 London Road, Kettering, NN15 6DTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miHawthorn Stores56 Hawthorn Road, Kettering, NN15 7HSWalking directions to Hawthorn Stores
0.3 miHighfield Convenience Store140 Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HYWalking directions to Highfield Convenience Store
0.3 miBryant Road Stores2 Bryant Road, Kettering, NN15 6JFWalking directions to Bryant Road Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.