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NN17 1LS

Farndale Avenue

Corby West

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Detailed insights for NN17 1LS

Overview

Postcode NN17 1LS is located in an urban city, within the Corby West area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Corby Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 303 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Corby Town is £41,812 per year. The median sale price in Corby West is £196,000 (around £218 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,000 and £232,500. The nearest station is Corby, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Coronation Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
303
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Corby Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,372 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Corby Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 303 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.5%

Approximately 30.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Corby Town is £41,812 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN17 1LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Corby Town near NN17 1LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Corby located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN17 1LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Corby

N/A

Walking directions to Corby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN17 1LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCoronation ParkSmallWalking directions to Coronation Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
4,812.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
146.96(+327%)
Anti-social behaviour
83.28(+393%)
Shoplifting
53.88(+520%)
Public order
38.49(+456%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.89(+248%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
77.99%
Other White
33
12.74%
African
5
1.93%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.93%
Irish
4
1.54%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
39.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
14.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.16%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
31.3%
Social rents from council
38
29.01%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Corby West

Median price: £196,000
Price per sq ft: £218
Sales (last 12 months): 127
Typical range (middle 50%): £175K – £233K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 (about £218 per square foot) in Corby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Corby West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£260,000£268
Semi-Detached63£215,000£230
Terraced45£185,000£212
Flats14£136,250£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Corby West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Corby West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192,473£93,000£140,000£125,250
2017£232,475£112,475£156,000£130,000
2018£240,250£115,000£165,000£145,000
2019£251,500£121,000£166,750£153,000
2020£227,498£110,000£169,500£152,000
2021£247,500£119,750£195,000£168,000
2022£296,600£140,250£228,450£201,000
2023£259,950£142,000£214,000£190,000
2024£292,000£131,000£205,500£188,000
2025£260,000£137,500£220,000£182,500
2026£350,000£135,000£222,475£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Corby West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Corby West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£154£165£142
2017£208£159£170£154
2018£220£171£177£164
2019£235£184£185£177
2020£249£187£198£176
2021£324£189£219£198
2022£266£214£253£226
2023£352£211£235£218
2024£275£200£233£217
2025£274£219£230£212
2026£273£196£231£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Corby West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Corby West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN17 1LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN17 1LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 May 202624, Farndale Avenue, Corby, NN17 1LSFlatsLeasehold£145,000
20 Jun 202526, Farndale Avenue, Corby, NN17 1LSFlatsLeasehold£140,000
10 Jul 20251, Baysdale Avenue, Corby, NN17 1TLFlatsLeasehold£164,000
01 Dec 2025163, Occupation Road, Corby, NN17 1EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
12 Feb 2026290, Studfall Avenue, Corby, NN17 1LHOtherFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the NN17 1LS postcode area, located within Corby Town, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for NN17 1LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryStudfall Junior AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryStudfall Infant AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN17 1LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN17 1LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEuromarket80 George Street, Corby, NN17 1QEWalking directions to Euromarket
0.2 miMini Europe Supermarket62 George Street, Corby, NN17 1QEWalking directions to Mini Europe Supermarket
0.3 miFarmfoods4 Alexandra Road, Corby, NN17 1RAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miPoli Max6 Alexandra Road, Corby, NN17 1RAWalking directions to Poli Max
0.3 miOne Stop200-202 Studfall Avenue, Corby, NN17 1LJWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,885
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,424
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,501
Band G£4,040
Band H£4,848

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 NN17 1LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Donnelly

Corby West - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Julie Lumsden

Corby West - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

William George Colquhoun

Corby West - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lee Barron

Corby and East Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyCorby and East NorthamptonshireE14001179
WardCorby WestE05016206
ParishCorbyE04013159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Corby TownE02005616
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 005AE01026949
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN17 1LS

Is NN17 1LS (Corby Town) safe?

The area around NN17 1LS records about 303 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 NN17 1LS?

The median sale price around NN17 1LS in Corby West is £196,000 (about £218 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN17 1LS?

There are 12 schools close to NN17 1LS, including Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School (Good), Studfall Junior Academy (Good) and Studfall Infant Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to NN17 1LS?

The closest station to NN17 1LS is Corby, about 1,146 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN17 1LS?

NN17 1LS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,372 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN17 1LS (Corby Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Corby and East Northamptonshire covering NN17 1LS is Lee Barron (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Donnelly (Reform UK), Julie Lumsden (Reform UK) and William George Colquhoun (Labour Party).