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NN18 8LE

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Oakley

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Detailed insights for NN18 8LE

Overview

Postcode NN18 8LE is located in an urban city, within the Oakley ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Snatchill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Snatchill is £66,240 per year. The nearest station is Corby located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
47.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Snatchill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,775 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Snatchill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.4%

Approximately 47.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Snatchill is £66,240 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN18 8LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Snatchill near NN18 8LE 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
605
Population density
4,697.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.75(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.25(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.59(-12%)
Other theft
3.66(-37%)
Public order
3.66(-48%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
417
69.04%
Other White
83
13.74%
African
29
4.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
2.81%
Other
9
1.49%
Total population: 604

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
21.99%
No qualifications
95
21.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
82
18.98%
Level 3 (A level)
65
15.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
56
12.96%
Total 16+ residents: 432

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
105
45.26%
Owns with a mortgage
70
30.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
10.78%
Owns outright
25
10.78%
Social rents from council
5
2.16%
Total households: 232

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 8LE postcode area, located within Snatchill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN18 8LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBrooke Weston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCorby Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN18 8LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN18 8LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsOakley Road, Corby, NN18 8LHWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miTesco Express11 Charter Court, Corby, NN18 8QTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAlberta StoresAlberta Close, North Northamptonshire, NN18 9HWWalking directions to Alberta Stores
0.4 miVG Shop Sood Food9 Blenheim Walk, Corby, NN18 9HAWalking directions to VG Shop Sood Food

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)SnatchillE02006863
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 008AE01026963
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2002-07-01

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Data Sources

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