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NN18 8BJ

Kingswood

North Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / North Northamptonshire / Corby Town / Kingswood / NN18 8BJ

Overview

Postcode NN18 8BJ is located in an urban city, within the Kingswood ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Corby Town area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Corby Town is £38,800 per year. The nearest station is Corby located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Exeter Open Space.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Corby Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Corby Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.3%

Approximately 40.3% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Corby Town is £38,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from NN18 8BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Corby Town near NN18 8BJ 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Corby

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miExeter Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
4,379.4 per km²

Demographics

British
246
78.34%
Other White
51
16.24%
Caribbean
8
2.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.64%
Other
2
0.64%
Total population: 314

Housing

Social rents from council
37
28.68%
Owns outright
29
22.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.38%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.28%
Other social rented
15
11.63%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Kingswood

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Kingswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £309,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£278,000
Flats6£147,475
Semi-Detached33£190,000
Terraced54£178,250

10 years price trend in Kingswood

Schools

In the NN18 8BJ postcode area, located within Corby Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryExeter A Learning Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, CorbyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryCorby Technical SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLidlGainsborough Road, Corby, NN18 0RG
0.2 miMorrisons/Greggs Service StationOakley Road, Corby, NN18 8AR
0.2 miBurghley Drive Post Office44-46 Burghley Drive, Corby, NN18 8EB
0.4 miEuro StoreWindsor Place, North Northamptonshire, NN17 1NG
0.4 miIceland1 Corporation Street, Corby, NN17 1NQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.