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NN8 2FL

Croyland and Swanspool

North Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN8 2FL

Overview

Postcode NN8 2FL 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 11 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
20.9%
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

20.9%

Approximately 20.9% 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 142 ft away from NN8 2FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Wellingborough near NN8 2FL 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 2FL
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
228
Population density
2,253 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
79.3%
Other White
14
6.17%
African
8
3.52%
Caribbean
8
3.52%
Indian
6
2.64%
Total population: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
48.84%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.28%
Other social rented
20
15.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.08%
Social rents from council
7
5.43%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Croyland and Swanspool

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 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
Detached17£370,000
Flats4£175,000
Semi-Detached56£232,500
Terraced38£197,500

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 2FL
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 2FL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 2FL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop12-16 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HGWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 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.