Postcode insights

NN18 8QZ

Worcester Close

Oakley

Interactive map showing NN18 8QZ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NN18 8QZ

Overview

Postcode NN18 8QZ 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Snatchill is £66,240 per year. The nearest station is Corby, about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Snatchill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Snatchill has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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 8QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Snatchill near NN18 8QZ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
7,069.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.84(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.27(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.41(-54%)
Public order
3.03(-56%)
Other theft
2.27(-60%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
67.54%
Other White
42
13.77%
African
16
5.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.62%
Other Asian
7
2.3%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
27.63%
Level 3 (A level)
53
23.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
14.04%
No qualifications
23
10.09%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
55.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
21.05%
Owns outright
17
17.89%
Social rents from council
2
2.11%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.11%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Oakley

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)181
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £310K

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £266 per square foot) in Oakley area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£320,000£269
Semi-Detached60£219,000£271
Terraced33£215,000£258
Flats11£127,500£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oakley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£97,000£164,995£151,500
2017£247,250£100,000£166,500£150,000
2018£260,000£111,475£185,000£170,000
2019£272,250£110,000£185,000£168,000
2020£281,545£121,475£195,000£175,000
2021£300,000£125,500£208,000£188,475
2022£320,000£135,000£240,000£217,000
2023£332,500£135,000£234,000£219,975
2024£305,000£135,000£225,000£202,500
2025£317,500£129,500£219,000£215,000
2026£340,000£125,000£245,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£174£180£162
2017£205£167£205£173
2018£212£170£204£184
2019£222£173£224£189
2020£238£173£226£182
2021£244£186£238£196
2022£273£204£267£229
2023£270£205£259£227
2024£256£224£260£250
2025£275£236£267£246
2026£259£215£271£182
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN18 8QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN18 8QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Aug 20253, Salisbury Walk, Corby, NN18 8RBDetachedFreehold£281,500
25 Jul 202540, Chepstow Road, Corby, NN18 8QRDetachedFreehold£335,000
27 Mar 20261, Kelso Close, Corby, NN18 8RLDetachedFreehold£352,500
23 Apr 202632, Cheltenham Road, Corby, NN18 8QFTerracedFreehold£165,000
13 Mar 20265, Ayr Close, Corby, NN18 8QUTerracedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the NN18 8QZ postcode area, located within Snatchill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN18 8QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOakley Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBrooke Weston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCorby Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 8QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barry Lumsden

Oakley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Frank Joseph Kilgallon

Oakley - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Trevor Conway

Oakley - 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
WardOakleyE05016222
ParishCorbyE04013159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SnatchillE02006863
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 008FE01032967
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2006-02-01

Frequently asked questions about NN18 8QZ

Is NN18 8QZ (Snatchill) safe?

The area around NN18 8QZ records about 37 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NN18 8QZ?

The median sale price around NN18 8QZ in Snatchill is £250,000 (about £266 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN18 8QZ?

There are 4 schools close to NN18 8QZ, including Oakley Vale Primary School (Good), Brooke Weston Academy (Good) and Corby Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN18 8QZ?

NN18 8QZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,975 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN18 8QZ (Snatchill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Corby and East Northamptonshire covering NN18 8QZ is Lee Barron (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry Lumsden (Reform UK), Frank Joseph Kilgallon (Reform UK) and Trevor Conway (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.