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NN17 1SY

Cottingham Road

Corby West

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Detailed insights for NN17 1SY

Overview

Postcode NN17 1SY is located in an urban city, within the Corby West ward 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 nearest station is Corby, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is West Glebe Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
303
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Corby Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,359 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% 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

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 1SY.

Flood risk

Medium

Corby Town near NN17 1SY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Corby located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN17 1SY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Corby

N/A

Walking directions to Corby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN17 1SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWest Glebe ParkLargeWalking directions to West Glebe Park
0.1 miCoronation ParkSmallWalking directions to Coronation Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
1,641.4 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
248
71.68%
Other White
60
17.34%
African
8
2.31%
Irish
6
1.73%
Other
6
1.73%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
26.4%
Level 3 (A level)
62
20.46%
No qualifications
48
15.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.56%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
41.1%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
23.97%
Social rents from council
3
2.05%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Corby West

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£216
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £235K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Corby West area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £325,000.

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
Detached6£250,250£289
Semi-Detached68£219,500£228
Terraced45£180,000£211
Flats11£135,000£206

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£259,500£135,000£220,000£185,000
2026£130,000£224,975£180,000
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£295£219£230£212
2026£183£222£201
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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN17 1SY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN17 1SY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 20251, Baysdale Avenue, Corby, NN17 1TLFlatsLeasehold£164,000
16 Jun 20257, Richmond Road, Corby, NN17 1TGSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
20 Jun 202526, Farndale Avenue, Corby, NN17 1LSFlatsLeasehold£140,000
28 Nov 202577, Forest Gate Road, Corby, NN17 1TWDetachedFreehold£242,500
25 Jul 202528, Forest Gate Road, Corby, NN17 1TWSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the NN17 1SY postcode area, located within Corby Town, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN17 1SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryCorby Technical SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryStudfall Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN17 1SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN17 1SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEuromarket80 George Street, Corby, NN17 1QEWalking directions to Euromarket
0.2 miFarmfoods4 Alexandra Road, Corby, NN17 1RAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miPoli Max6 Alexandra Road, Corby, NN17 1RAWalking directions to Poli Max
0.2 miMini Europe Supermarket62 George Street, Corby, NN17 1QEWalking directions to Mini Europe Supermarket
0.2 miAfro Caribbean Groceries44 Elizabeth Street, Corby, NN17 1PNWalking directions to Afro Caribbean Groceries

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 NN17 1SY, 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 1SY

Is NN17 1SY (Corby Town) safe?

The area around NN17 1SY 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 1SY?

The median sale price around NN17 1SY in Corby Town is £200,000 (about £216 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN17 1SY?

There are 12 schools close to NN17 1SY, including Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School (Good), Corby Technical School (Outstanding) and Studfall Junior Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NN17 1SY?

The closest station to NN17 1SY is Corby, about 922 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN17 1SY?

NN17 1SY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,359 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Corby and East Northamptonshire covering NN17 1SY 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).

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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.