Postcode NN17 3DR is located in a rural town, within the Gretton & Weldon ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham is £50,634 per year. The nearest station is Corby, about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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 NN17 3DR.
Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham near NN17 3DR 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £289,995 (about £282 per square foot) in Gretton & Weldon area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,250 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £354,495 | £287 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £256,500 | £274 |
| Terraced | 22 | £232,500 | £278 |
| Flats | 8 | £149,500 | £237 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £264,995 | £115,000 | £176,995 | £154,995 |
| 2017 | £280,000 | £139,995 | £185,995 | £187,500 |
| 2018 | £286,995 | £145,998 | £194,995 | £212,000 |
| 2019 | £299,998 | £141,995 | £201,998 | £208,495 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £141,995 | £209,245 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | £319,995 | £183,750 | £234,500 | £205,498 |
| 2022 | £365,998 | £183,750 | £255,995 | £233,000 |
| 2023 | £377,998 | £141,000 | £266,225 | £240,000 |
| 2024 | £375,995 | £156,000 | £264,000 | £248,500 |
| 2025 | £352,500 | £160,000 | £262,500 | £253,650 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £150,000 | £250,000 | £242,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £184 | £211 | £199 |
| 2017 | £218 | £199 | £215 | £215 |
| 2018 | £231 | £213 | £235 | £197 |
| 2019 | £236 | £220 | £246 | £219 |
| 2020 | £242 | £220 | £244 | £235 |
| 2021 | £253 | £228 | £244 | £244 |
| 2022 | £289 | £234 | £281 | £278 |
| 2023 | £290 | £261 | £289 | £296 |
| 2024 | £281 | £240 | £277 | £278 |
| 2025 | £288 | £243 | £274 | £268 |
| 2026 | £269 | £263 | £290 | £272 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN17 3DR.
In the NN17 3DR postcode area, located within Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Weldon Village Academy | Free schools | N/A | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Gretton Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good |
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.
Elected local representatives for NN17 3DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barry John O'Brien
Gretton & Weldon - Elected 1 May 2025
Eddie McDonald
Gretton & Weldon - Elected 1 May 2025
Lee Barron
Corby and East Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN17 3DR records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.
The median sale price around NN17 3DR in Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham is £289,995 (about £282 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NN17 3DR, including Weldon Village Academy and Gretton Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN17 3DR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,531 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Corby and East Northamptonshire covering NN17 3DR is Lee Barron (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Barry John O'Brien (Reform UK) and Eddie McDonald (Reform UK).
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.