Postcode NN8 2UQ is located in an urban city, within the Irchester area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Earls Barton & Great Doddington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earls Barton & Great Doddington is £54,045 per year. The median sale price in Irchester is £285,000 (around £297 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £219,250 and £354,375. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wilby Youth Football Club and Park.
Earls Barton & Great Doddington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,358 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Earls Barton & Great Doddington has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Earls Barton & Great Doddington is £54,045 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from NN8 2UQ.
Earls Barton & Great Doddington near NN8 2UQ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wilby Youth Football Club and Park | Small | Walking directions to Wilby Youth Football Club and Park |
Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Irchester area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £960,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £370,000 | £313 |
| Semi-Detached | 91 | £282,500 | £308 |
| Terraced | 52 | £219,500 | £276 |
| Flats | 8 | £149,625 | £215 |
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 | £279,250 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £155,000 | £276,250 | £206,500 |
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 | £322 | £221 | £299 | £267 |
| 2026 | £305 | £226 | £281 | £253 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 2UQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | 15, Mears Ashby Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2UQ | Detached | Freehold | £342,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 6, Church Lane, Wellingborough, NN8 2UG | Detached | Freehold | £381,700 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 12, Main Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2UE | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 86, Main Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2UE | Terraced | Freehold | £319,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 96, Main Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2UE | Terraced | Freehold | £243,000 |
In the NN8 2UQ postcode area, located within Earls Barton & Great Doddington, there are 3 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Ruskin Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Ruskin Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2023. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2024. |
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 2UQ, 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
Stuart Andrew
Daventry - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN8 2UQ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 burglary.
The median sale price around NN8 2UQ in Irchester is £285,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 210 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to NN8 2UQ, including Ruskin Infant School (Good), Ruskin Academy (Good) and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN8 2UQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,358 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Daventry covering NN8 2UQ is Stuart Andrew (Conservative and Unionist 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).