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NN8 2FJ

Croyland and Swanspool

North Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / North Northamptonshire / Central Wellingborough / Croyland and Swanspool / 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 149.2 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
149
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 149.2 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCroyland ParkLarge
0.3 miCroyland parkLarge
0.5 miCroyland Park Recreation FieldLarge

Property prices in Croyland and Swanspool

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Croyland and Swanspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £490,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£373,500
Flats7£125,000
Semi-Detached57£237,500
Terraced37£200,000

10 years price trend 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.

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

DistanceNameAddress
0 miOne Stop12-16 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HG
0 miRamco Costcutter1 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HG
0.2 miMorrisonsAbbots Way, North Northamptonshire, NN8 2AF
0.3 miE K Stores35 Croyland Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2LB
0.3 miMorrisons2-5 Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4LL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.