Postcode insights

NN8 1PL

Highfield Road

Victoria

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Detailed insights for NN8 1PL

Overview

Postcode NN8 1PL 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below 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 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Castle Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Victoria & Isebrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Victoria & Isebrook has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN8 1PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria & Isebrook near NN8 1PL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN8 1PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Wellingborough

N/A

Walking directions to Wellingborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 1PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCastle FieldsLargeWalking directions to Castle Fields
0.3 miEastfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Eastfield Park

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
11,294.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.36(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.2(+8%)
Vehicle crime
7.8(+89%)
Public order
6.93(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.2(-30%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
73
28.85%
Indian
71
28.06%
Other White
42
16.6%
Other
21
8.3%
Bangladeshi
18
7.11%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
84
41.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
21.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
9.36%
Other
18
8.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
35.58%
Other social rented
32
30.77%
Owns outright
17
16.35%
Owns with a mortgage
12
11.54%
Shared ownership
2
1.92%
Total households: 104

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 1PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 1PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 202586, Highfield Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1PLTerracedFreehold£240,000
30 Mar 202687A, Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1ENFlatsFreehold£116,500
17 Mar 2025124, Albert Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EWTerracedFreehold£170,000
17 Mar 2025127A, Melton Road North, Wellingborough, NN8 1PWFlatsLeasehold£90,000
17 Mar 2025127, Melton Road North, Wellingborough, NN8 1PWOtherLeasehold£100,000

Schools

In the NN8 1PL postcode area, located within Victoria & Isebrook, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 1PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryVictoria Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Two SatellitesCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryHighfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 1PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSams Grocers31 Mill Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1PHWalking directions to Sams Grocers
0.2 miJoasgn News and Off Licence108 Elsden Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1QEWalking directions to Joasgn News and Off Licence
0.2 miMedina Cash And Carry49-51 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1EPWalking directions to Medina Cash And Carry
0.2 miShiv Shakti47 Gordon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1ERWalking directions to Shiv Shakti
0.2 miMill Road Superstore38a Mill Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1PFWalking directions to Mill Road Superstore

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 1PL, 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 030CE01027316
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN8 1PL

Is NN8 1PL (Victoria & Isebrook) safe?

The area around NN8 1PL records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 1PL?

The median sale price around NN8 1PL 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 1PL?

There are 17 schools close to NN8 1PL, including Victoria Primary Academy (Good), Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Two Satellites (Outstanding) and Highfield Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NN8 1PL?

The closest station to NN8 1PL is Wellingborough, about 520 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN8 1PL?

NN8 1PL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,050 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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