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NN8 1GS

Berberis Way

Victoria

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Detailed insights for NN8 1GS

Overview

Postcode NN8 1GS is located in an urban city, within the Victoria area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Victoria & Isebrook area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria & Isebrook is £43,485 per year. The median sale price in Victoria is £265,000 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,000 and £327,601. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stanton Cross Town Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Victoria & Isebrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,338 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Victoria & Isebrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Victoria & Isebrook is £43,485 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 300 ft away from NN8 1GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria & Isebrook near NN8 1GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN8 1GS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Wellingborough

N/A

Walking directions to Wellingborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 1GS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStanton Cross Town ParkLargeWalking directions to Stanton Cross Town Park
0.2 miGrange ParkLargeWalking directions to Grange Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
2,138.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.3(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.32(+62%)
Vehicle crime
17.99(+337%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.66(+97%)
Other theft
8.66(+52%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
55.34%
African
38
12.3%
Other White
34
11%
Indian
17
5.5%
Other Black
9
2.91%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
46.96%
Level 3 (A level)
54
23.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.96%
No qualifications
12
5.22%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
102
85%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Other social rented
6
5%
Owns outright
1
0.83%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Victoria

Median price: £265,000
Price per sq ft: £259
Sales (last 12 months): 159
Typical range (middle 50%): £185K – £328K

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 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 Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£359,995£305
Semi-Detached44£285,000£280
Terraced55£195,500£222
Flats17£116,500£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,995£132,995£169,495£158,995
2017£242,998£102,000£195,000£148,500
2018£309,995£129,000£211,750£161,995
2019£347,895£151,500£209,995£162,500
2020£296,995£148,000£239,000£204,995
2021£322,498£143,750£259,950£195,000
2022£384,995£150,000£261,900£197,500
2023£395,000£175,000£287,485£198,000
2024£400,000£150,000£288,475£200,000
2025£380,000£150,000£285,000£195,500
2026£362,000£127,000£282,500£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£196£222£181
2017£241£193£192£165
2018£251£220£244£194
2019£270£211£219£193
2020£266£218£249£206
2021£278£209£262£224
2022£297£241£285£235
2023£306£247£307£219
2024£297£219£309£220
2025£306£221£307£211
2026£305£232£240£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 1GS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 1GS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 20253, Berberis Way, Wellingborough, NN8 1GSSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
27 May 20252, Berberis Way, Wellingborough, NN8 1GSDetachedFreehold£315,000
29 Jan 202636, Spindleberry Avenue, Wellingborough, NN8 1GQTerracedFreehold£261,250
24 Oct 202551, Spindleberry Avenue, Wellingborough, NN8 1GQSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
29 Sept 202541, Spindleberry Avenue, Wellingborough, NN8 1GQSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000

Schools

In the NN8 1GS postcode area, located within Victoria & Isebrook, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for NN8 1GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryStanton Cross Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
0.8 miPrimaryAll Saints CEVA Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryVictoria Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN8 1GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 1GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miEmbankment Stores17 Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1NWWalking directions to Embankment Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,885
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,424
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,501
Band G£4,040
Band H£4,848

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 NN8 1GS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Leslie Baker

Victoria - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Kelly Duddridge

Victoria - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gen Kitchen

Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyWellingborough and RushdenE14001571
WardVictoriaE05016233
ParishWellingboroughE04013138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Victoria & IsebrookE02005695
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 030DE01035429
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced2023-02-01

Frequently asked questions about NN8 1GS

Is NN8 1GS (Victoria & Isebrook) safe?

The area around NN8 1GS records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NN8 1GS?

The median sale price around NN8 1GS in Victoria is £265,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 159 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN8 1GS?

There are 7 schools close to NN8 1GS, including Stanton Cross Primary School (Good), All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Victoria Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to NN8 1GS?

The closest station to NN8 1GS is Wellingborough, about 665 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN8 1GS?

NN8 1GS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,338 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN8 1GS (Victoria & Isebrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN8 1GS is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Leslie Baker (Labour Party) and Kelly Duddridge (Labour Party).

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