Postcode NN8 2EQ 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 average crime levels, with around 64.5 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 Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat is £50,024 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat is £50,024 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from NN8 2EQ.
Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat near NN8 2EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £285,500 (about £304 per square foot) in Irchester area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £960,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £380,825 | £331 |
| Semi-Detached | 89 | £280,000 | £299 |
| Terraced | 41 | £216,500 | £277 |
| Flats | 4 | £136,500 | £237 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £304,000 | £119,000 | £185,000 | £170,998 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £121,000 | £210,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £341,250 | £97,000 | £218,998 | £195,000 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £130,000 | £227,000 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £385,000 | £60,000 | £235,000 | £182,000 |
| 2021 | £390,000 | £153,000 | £247,500 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £193,750 | £270,000 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | £409,950 | £107,500 | £278,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £125,000 | £286,500 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £374,950 | £117,500 | £271,250 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £162,500 | £245,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251 | £182 | £214 | £204 |
| 2017 | £260 | £202 | £237 | £211 |
| 2018 | £271 | £190 | £243 | £227 |
| 2019 | £266 | £218 | £251 | £223 |
| 2020 | £283 | £100 | £250 | £230 |
| 2021 | £277 | £229 | £269 | £237 |
| 2022 | £318 | £234 | £301 | £263 |
| 2023 | £328 | £210 | £306 | £279 |
| 2024 | £348 | £239 | £312 | £250 |
| 2025 | £320 | £221 | £302 | £260 |
| 2026 | £323 | £237 | £278 | £278 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 2EQ.
In the NN8 2EQ postcode area, located within Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 2EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | 27-35 Whitworth Way, Wellingborough, NN8 2EF | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | 22 London Road, Castlefields Retail Park, Wellingborough, NN8 2DP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN8 2EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gordon Dunsmuir
Irchester - Elected 1 May 2025
Jon-Paul Carr
Irchester - Elected 1 May 2025
Tom Partridge-Underwood
Irchester - Elected 1 May 2025
Gen Kitchen
Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN8 2EQ 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NN8 2EQ in Irchester, Wollaston & Bozeat is £285,500 (about £304 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to NN8 2EQ, including Wrenn School (Good), Wellingborough School and All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN8 2EQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,355 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN8 2EQ is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gordon Dunsmuir (Reform UK), Jon-Paul Carr (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tom Partridge-Underwood (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.