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NN8 2AB

Croyland and Swanspool

North Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN8 2AB

Overview

Postcode NN8 2AB is located in an urban city, within the Croyland and Swanspool ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Wellingborough area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 201.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Wellingborough is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Croyland Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
202
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Wellingborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Wellingborough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.5%

Approximately 38.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Central Wellingborough is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from NN8 2AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Wellingborough near NN8 2AB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 2AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCroyland ParkLargeWalking directions to Croyland Park
0.3 miCroyland parkLargeWalking directions to Croyland park
0.2 miDale End ParkMediumWalking directions to Dale End Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
3,178.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
69.23%
Other White
28
10.77%
Indian
10
3.85%
African
9
3.46%
Irish
6
2.31%
Total population: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
37.04%
Other social rented
42
31.11%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.15%
Social rents from council
10
7.41%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Croyland and Swanspool

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 in Croyland and Swanspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Croyland and Swanspool 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 Croyland and Swanspool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£361,250
Flats4£175,000
Semi-Detached63£232,000
Terraced39£200,000

10 year median price trend in Croyland and Swanspool

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Croyland and Swanspool.

Schools

In the NN8 2AB postcode area, located within Central Wellingborough, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 2AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCroyland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNurseryCroyland Nursery School & Day NurseryLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Barnabas Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 2AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 2AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRamco Costcutter1 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HGWalking directions to Ramco Costcutter
0.1 miMorrisonsAbbots Way, North Northamptonshire, NN8 2AFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miOne Stop12-16 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HGWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miMorrisons2-5 Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4LLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miE K Stores35 Croyland Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2LBWalking directions to E K Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.