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NN18 8HW

Oakley

North Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN18 8HW

Overview

Postcode NN18 8HW is located in an urban city, within the Oakley ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Great Oakley and Danesholme area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Great Oakley and Danesholme is £48,601 per year. The nearest station is Corby located about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Great Oakley and Danesholme has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Great Oakley and Danesholme has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Great Oakley and Danesholme is £48,601 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from NN18 8HW.

Flood risk

Low

Great Oakley and Danesholme near NN18 8HW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Corby located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
1,360.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.12(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.63(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.11(-18%)
Other theft
4.36(-25%)
Drugs
3.93(+36%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
65.2%
Other White
59
13.69%
African
33
7.66%
Indian
23
5.34%
Caribbean
9
2.09%
Total population: 431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
31.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
61
19.43%
Level 3 (A level)
60
19.11%
No qualifications
41
13.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
95
63.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
17.33%
Shared ownership
10
6.67%
Owns outright
6
4%
Other social rented
6
4%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Oakley

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Oakley area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached80£313,750
Flats7£130,000
Semi-Detached59£219,000
Terraced42£214,250

10 year median price trend in Oakley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakley.

Schools

In the NN18 8HW postcode area, located within Great Oakley and Danesholme, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN18 8HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryDanesholme Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryDanesholme Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miSecondaryBrooke Weston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN18 8HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN18 8HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiSaxon Way West, Corby, NN18 9EZWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMorrisons Daily30 Little Collier's Field, Corby, NN18 8TJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miConvenience Express3-4 Boden Close, Corby, NN18 9BTWalking directions to Convenience Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyCorby and East NorthamptonshireE14001179
WardOakleyE05016222
ParishCorbyE04013159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great Oakley and DanesholmeE02006862
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 009DE01026956
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.