Postcode NN8 2RN is located in a rural town, within the Croyland & Swanspool area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Croyland area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Croyland is £50,220 per year. The median sale price in Croyland & Swanspool is £215,000 (around £247 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,000 and £285,000. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Croyland has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,859 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Croyland has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Croyland is £50,220 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from NN8 2RN.
Croyland near NN8 2RN 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 95 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Croyland & Swanspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £326,250 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £229,375 | £250 |
| Terraced | 34 | £191,500 | £227 |
| Flats | 7 | £130,000 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267,350 | £72,750 | £152,500 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £253,500 | £110,000 | £175,000 | £148,975 |
| 2018 | £307,000 | £125,000 | £187,500 | £162,500 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £120,000 | £180,000 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £128,000 | £193,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £116,998 | £197,500 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £352,000 | £147,000 | £243,750 | £199,950 |
| 2023 | £355,000 | £134,000 | £221,250 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £370,000 | £93,750 | £220,000 | £188,000 |
| 2025 | £303,250 | £148,500 | £226,500 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £130,000 | £229,375 | £192,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218 | £124 | £170 | £160 |
| 2017 | £229 | £184 | £199 | £178 |
| 2018 | £232 | £219 | £199 | £191 |
| 2019 | £237 | £172 | £197 | £181 |
| 2020 | £254 | £187 | £201 | £182 |
| 2021 | £271 | £213 | £216 | £191 |
| 2022 | £295 | £259 | £263 | £223 |
| 2023 | £283 | £232 | £259 | £239 |
| 2024 | £288 | £203 | £253 | £238 |
| 2025 | £313 | £191 | £250 | £221 |
| 2026 | £288 | £202 | £247 | £252 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 2RN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 10, Mosel Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2QW | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 10, Mosel Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2QW | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 8, Mosel Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2QW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £292,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2026 | 74, Johnson Avenue, Wellingborough, NN8 2QT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £299,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 54, Johnson Avenue, Wellingborough, NN8 2QT | Terraced | Freehold | £292,500 |
In the NN8 2RN postcode area, located within Croyland, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Wrenn School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Warwick Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Wellingborough School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN8 2RN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | 27-35 Whitworth Way, Wellingborough, NN8 2EF | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | 22 London Road, Castlefields Retail Park, Wellingborough, NN8 2DP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Super Grocers | 131 Doddington Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2LW | Walking directions to Super Grocers |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 47 London Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2DP | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN8 2RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Munday
Croyland & Swanspool - Elected 1 May 2025
Martin Griffiths
Croyland & Swanspool - Elected 1 May 2025
Gen Kitchen
Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN8 2RN records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 other crime.
The median sale price around NN8 2RN in Croyland & Swanspool is £215,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NN8 2RN, including Wrenn School (Good), Warwick Academy (Good) and Wellingborough School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN8 2RN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,859 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 2RN is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Munday (Reform UK) and Martin Griffiths (Reform UK).