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NN16 8TU

Bowhill

St Peter

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Detailed insights for NN16 8TU

Overview

Postcode NN16 8TU is located in an urban city, within the St Peter ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettering Town & West area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kettering Town & West is £47,572 per year. The nearest station is Kettering, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Pocket Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Kettering Town & West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,786 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kettering Town & West has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kettering Town & West is £47,572 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 4 ft away from NN16 8TU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettering Town & West near NN16 8TU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN16 8TU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Kettering

N/A

Walking directions to Kettering

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN16 8TU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPocket ParkMediumWalking directions to Pocket Park
0.2 miMeadow Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Meadow Road Park
0.5 miGarden of RestSmallWalking directions to Garden of Rest

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
3,183.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.14(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.94(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.58(+15%)
Burglary
4.77(+43%)
Other theft
4.29(-25%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
392
88.09%
Indian
18
4.04%
Chinese
11
2.47%
Other White
9
2.02%
Other Asian
5
1.12%
Total population: 445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
34.52%
No qualifications
102
25.89%
Level 3 (A level)
36
9.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
8.63%
Other
34
8.63%
Total 16+ residents: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
52.71%
Owns with a mortgage
56
43.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in St Peter

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £325K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £292 per square foot) in St Peter area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,500 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Peter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£325,000£298
Semi-Detached23£260,000£295
Terraced5£220,000£305
Flats9£130,000£218

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Peter

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296,000£119,000£211,000£167,995
2017£279,000£124,995£206,500£171,995
2018£299,995£120,000£236,000£191,500
2019£314,000£114,750£228,000£174,995
2020£315,750£120,500£235,000£181,600
2021£304,750£130,000£261,900£227,995
2022£367,500£137,500£245,000£231,000
2023£306,250£133,500£246,500£218,975
2024£352,475£138,000£269,500£212,500
2025£321,500£135,000£250,000£220,000
2026£325,000£120,750£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Peter.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£234£230£188£243
2017£240£189£238£240
2018£243£161£224£239
2019£253£187£243£249
2020£251£198£243£231
2021£286£227£273£280
2022£310£243£316£290
2023£323£210£277£314
2024£292£247£296£305
2025£304£209£306£305
2026£294£161£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Peter.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Peter in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN16 8TU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN16 8TU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 20265, Grasmere Road, Kettering, NN16 8UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£219,000
10 Oct 202512, Derwent Crescent, Kettering, NN16 8UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£242,000
10 Oct 20256, Derwent Crescent, Kettering, NN16 8UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£257,000
24 Mar 202523, Greenhill Road, Kettering, NN15 7LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£312,000
19 Sept 202575, Derwent Crescent, Kettering, NN16 8UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the NN16 8TU postcode area, located within Kettering Town & West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN16 8TU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWren Spinney Community SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableSt Peter's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN16 8TU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN16 8TU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyNorthfield Avenue, Kettering, NN16 8TBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miLidlNorthfield Avenue, Kettering, NN16 8ARWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miNews Plus30 Station Road, Kettering, NN15 7HJWalking directions to News Plus
0.3 miLets Go Express106 Lower Street, Kettering, NN16 8DNWalking directions to Lets Go Express
0.3 miMorrisonsLower Street, Kettering, NN16 8ANWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,790
Band C£2,046
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,813
Band F£3,325
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,604

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN16 8TU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steve Geary

St Peter - Elected 1 May 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Wrighting

Kettering - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyKetteringE14001311
WardSt PeterE05016231
ParishKettering TownE04013037
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kettering Town & WestE02005645
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 018CE01027115
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN16 8TU

Is NN16 8TU (Kettering Town & West) safe?

The area around NN16 8TU records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NN16 8TU?

The median sale price around NN16 8TU in Kettering Town & West is £275,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN16 8TU?

There are 11 schools close to NN16 8TU, including St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (Good), Wren Spinney Community School (Outstanding) and St Peter's School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NN16 8TU?

The closest station to NN16 8TU is Kettering, about 517 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN16 8TU?

NN16 8TU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,786 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN16 8TU (Kettering Town & West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kettering covering NN16 8TU is Rosie Wrighting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Geary (Green Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.