Postcode insights

NN18 0RJ

Gainsborough Road

Kingswood

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Detailed insights for NN18 0RJ

Overview

Postcode NN18 0RJ is located in an urban city, within the Kingswood ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Corby Kingswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Corby Kingswood is £39,856 per year. The nearest station is Corby, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Coronation Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Corby Kingswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,919 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Corby Kingswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.3%

Approximately 35.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Corby Kingswood is £39,856 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from NN18 0RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Corby Kingswood near NN18 0RJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN18 0RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Corby

N/A

Walking directions to Corby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN18 0RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoronation ParkSmallWalking directions to Coronation Park
0.2 miExeter Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Exeter Open Space

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
8,712.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.89(+117%)
Shoplifting
14.47(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.85(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.22(+78%)
Other theft
10.7(+88%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
67.06%
Other White
71
20.7%
Other
8
2.33%
Bangladeshi
7
2.04%
Roma
7
2.04%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
36.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
18.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
13.55%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
35.34%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.14%
Owns outright
25
21.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Kingswood

Median price£188,998
Price per sq ft£217
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £220K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £188,998 (about £217 per square foot) in Kingswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£315,000£306
Semi-Detached39£192,500£243
Terraced63£182,000£215
Flats7£117,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingswood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231,500£94,950£147,500£124,975
2017£214,995£85,975£157,995£133,500
2018£225,000£110,000£168,000£145,000
2019£225,995£91,000£175,000£145,000
2020£265,000£105,000£165,000£150,000
2021£273,500£105,250£185,000£161,000
2022£260,000£123,500£215,000£186,250
2023£325,000£122,000£211,250£186,500
2024£285,000£138,000£210,000£180,000
2025£291,000£121,000£192,500£180,000
2026£320,000£156,250£205,000£188,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£125£162£144
2017£202£135£178£150
2018£208£158£214£168
2019£223£159£181£169
2020£227£161£175£168
2021£247£170£207£185
2022£267£212£228£219
2023£272£201£240£214
2024£255£184£222£201
2025£270£186£226£210
2026£321£189£247£224
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingswood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN18 0RJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN18 0RJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202589, Constable Road, Corby, NN18 0RTTerracedFreehold£190,000
29 Apr 202567, Constable Road, Corby, NN18 0RTTerracedFreehold£163,000
28 Nov 202523, Hamilton House, Elizabeth Street, Corby, NN17 1SGFlatsLeasehold£142,000
25 Nov 202555, Counts Farm Road, Corby, NN18 8BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
17 Jul 20254, Sidmouth Walk, Corby, NN18 8BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000

Schools

In the NN18 0RJ postcode area, located within Corby Kingswood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN18 0RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryExeter A Learning Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryCorby Technical SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryHazel Leys AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN18 0RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN18 0RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidlGainsborough Road, Corby, NN18 0RGWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miMorrisons/Greggs Service StationOakley Road, Corby, NN18 8ARWalking directions to Morrisons/Greggs Service Station
0.2 miBest-oneSpencer Court, Corby, NN17 1NUWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miBurghley Drive Post Office44-46 Burghley Drive, Corby, NN18 8EBWalking directions to Burghley Drive Post Office
0.3 miIceland1 Corporation Street, Corby, NN17 1NQWalking directions to Iceland

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 NN18 0RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graham Cheatley

Kingswood - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Helen Campbell

Kingswood - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Vlaho Radin

Kingswood - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

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
WardKingswoodE05016220
ParishCorbyE04013159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Corby KingswoodE02005617
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 007BE01026960
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN18 0RJ

Is NN18 0RJ (Corby Kingswood) safe?

The area around NN18 0RJ records about 142 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NN18 0RJ?

The median sale price around NN18 0RJ in Corby Kingswood is £188,998 (about £217 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN18 0RJ?

There are 7 schools close to NN18 0RJ, including Exeter A Learning Community Academy (Good), Corby Technical School (Outstanding) and Hazel Leys Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NN18 0RJ?

The closest station to NN18 0RJ is Corby, about 942 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN18 0RJ?

NN18 0RJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN18 0RJ (Corby Kingswood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Corby and East Northamptonshire covering NN18 0RJ is Lee Barron (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Graham Cheatley (Reform UK), Helen Campbell (Reform UK) and Vlaho Radin (Reform UK).

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.