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NN8 2EA

London Road

Irchester

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Detailed insights for NN8 2EA

Overview

Postcode NN8 2EA is located in an urban city, within the Irchester ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat is £50,024 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
28.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.5%

Approximately 28.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat is £50,024 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from NN8 2EA.

Flood risk

Low

Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat near NN8 2EA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
255.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.76(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.52(+43%)
Public order
7.24(+4%)
Other theft
6.63(+14%)
Burglary
6.03(+81%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
81.74%
Other White
36
9.81%
African
10
2.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.45%
Indian
3
0.82%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
23.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
21.14%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
15.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
13.42%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
30.23%
Owns with a mortgage
37
21.51%
Other social rented
32
18.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
13.37%
Social rents from council
17
9.88%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Irchester

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Irchester area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £727,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Irchester 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 Irchester over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£369,950
Flats3£110,000
Semi-Detached74£265,000
Terraced33£235,000

10 year median price trend in Irchester

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Irchester.

Schools

In the NN8 2EA postcode area, located within Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 2EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miSecondaryWrenn SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miNot applicableWellingborough SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryAll Saints CEVA Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 2EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 2EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco27-35 Whitworth Way, Wellingborough, NN8 2EFWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miM&S Simply Food22 London Road, Castlefields Retail Park, Wellingborough, NN8 2DPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyWellingborough and RushdenE14001571
WardIrchesterE05016215
ParishIrchesterE04006886
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Irchester, Wollaston & BozeatE02005701
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 040BE01027336
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.