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NN8 2FJ

Croyland and Swanspool

North Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN8 2FJ

Overview

Postcode NN8 2FJ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.8 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 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Croyland Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Wellingborough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,887 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Central Wellingborough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60%

Approximately 60.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from NN8 2FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Wellingborough near NN8 2FJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 2FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCroyland ParkLargeWalking directions to Croyland Park
0.3 miCroyland parkLargeWalking directions to Croyland park
0.5 miCroyland Park Recreation FieldLargeWalking directions to Croyland Park Recreation Field

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
10,246.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
66.4%
Other White
30
12%
Bangladeshi
14
5.6%
Caribbean
9
3.6%
Chinese
6
2.4%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
42.76%
Social rents from council
25
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.86%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.1%
Owns outright
7
4.83%
Total households: 145

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 2FJ postcode area, located within Central Wellingborough, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miNurseryCroyland Nursery School & Day NurseryLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt Barnabas Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 2FJ

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

Data Sources

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