Postcode insights

NN8 1JU

Strode Road

Victoria

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Detailed insights for NN8 1JU

Overview

Postcode NN8 1JU is located in an urban city, within the Victoria ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Victoria & Isebrook area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria & Isebrook is £43,485 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Castle Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Victoria & Isebrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,578 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Victoria & Isebrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% 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 road, approximately 309 ft away from NN8 1JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria & Isebrook near NN8 1JU 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 1JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Wellingborough

N/A

Walking directions to Wellingborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 1JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCastle FieldsLargeWalking directions to Castle Fields
0.4 miEastfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Eastfield Park
0.4 miSwanspool GardensMediumWalking directions to Swanspool Gardens

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
12,457.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.56(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.27(+38%)
Vehicle crime
10.54(+156%)
Other theft
9.66(+69%)
Drugs
7.46(+156%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
37.21%
Other White
143
32.65%
Indian
59
13.47%
Bangladeshi
15
3.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.28%
Total population: 438

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
30.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
83
23.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
11.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
11.11%
Level 3 (A level)
37
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
100
57.8%
Owns outright
33
19.08%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.4%
Other social rented
12
6.94%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.47%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Victoria

Median price£269,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £318K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £269,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 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 Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£368,498£306
Semi-Detached35£285,000£300
Terraced43£197,000£211
Flats17£140,000£198

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£377,498£148,500£285,000£195,000
2026£338,500£116,500£260,000£200,000
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£303£215£307£210
2026£308£172£240£212
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 1JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 1JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Feb 202616, Strode Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1JUTerracedFreehold£147,000
24 Oct 202537A, Newcomen Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1JXTerracedFreehold£180,000
31 Mar 202534, Newcomen Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1JXTerracedFreehold£185,000
10 Feb 20261, Strode Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1JBTerracedFreehold£130,000
24 Oct 202554, Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EPTerracedFreehold£207,500

Schools

In the NN8 1JU postcode area, located within Victoria & Isebrook, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 1JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRefocusOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPark Junior School, WellingboroughAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints CEVA Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 1JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 1JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMill Road Superstore38a Mill Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1PFWalking directions to Mill Road Superstore
0 miShop Local Newcomon Road56 Newcomen Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1JTWalking directions to Shop Local Newcomon Road
0.1 miDarren's Premier Express28a Cambridge Street, Wellingborough, NN8 1DWWalking directions to Darren's Premier Express
0.1 miWellingborough Express72 Cannon Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4DJWalking directions to Wellingborough Express
0.1 miMedina Cash And Carry49-51 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EPWalking directions to Medina Cash And Carry

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 NN8 1JU, 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 030BE01027314
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN8 1JU

Is NN8 1JU (Victoria & Isebrook) safe?

The area around NN8 1JU records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 1JU?

The median sale price around NN8 1JU in Victoria & Isebrook is £269,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN8 1JU?

There are 16 schools close to NN8 1JU, including Refocus (Good), Park Junior School, Wellingborough and All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NN8 1JU?

The closest station to NN8 1JU is Wellingborough, about 722 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN8 1JU?

NN8 1JU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,578 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN8 1JU 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).

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.