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NN8 3HF

College Street

Brickhill & Queensway

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Overview

Postcode NN8 3HF is located in an urban city, within the Brickhill & Queensway area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Wellingborough area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Wellingborough is £37,493 per year. The median sale price in Brickhill & Queensway is £232,500 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £284,250. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Croyland Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Wellingborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,307 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Wellingborough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Central Wellingborough is £37,493 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from NN8 3HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Wellingborough near NN8 3HF 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 3HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCroyland ParkLargeWalking directions to Croyland Park
0.4 miCroyland parkLargeWalking directions to Croyland park
0.2 miDale End ParkMediumWalking directions to Dale End Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
11,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.87(+132%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.94(+202%)
Other theft
17.61(+209%)
Vehicle crime
13.21(+221%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.95(+61%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
68.38%
Other White
57
15.41%
Caribbean
12
3.24%
African
10
2.7%
Other
8
2.16%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
24.67%
No qualifications
63
21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
17%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
12.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
38.16%
Owns outright
45
29.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
24.34%
Other social rented
6
3.95%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.29%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Brickhill & Queensway

Median price: £232,500
Price per sq ft: £263
Sales (last 12 months): 172
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £284K

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £263 per square foot) in Brickhill & Queensway area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £698,195.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brickhill & Queensway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£360,000£304
Semi-Detached63£247,000£282
Terraced56£196,000£215
Flats10£147,500£222

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brickhill & Queensway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brickhill & Queensway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£103,000£160,000£129,250
2017£243,498£127,000£180,000£150,000
2018£259,998£170,000£185,000£151,995
2019£241,000£166,725£190,000£145,000
2020£290,000£121,000£198,975£158,000
2021£257,500£120,000£218,000£165,000
2022£380,000£134,000£255,000£187,000
2023£382,545£155,000£240,000£200,000
2024£400,000£155,000£240,000£190,000
2025£413,917£150,000£242,000£200,000
2026£295,000£133,498£238,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brickhill & Queensway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brickhill & Queensway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£184£176£145
2017£242£217£217£167
2018£229£292£215£171
2019£234£283£220£157
2020£224£228£226£161
2021£266£192£246£178
2022£302£198£276£215
2023£302£223£288£224
2024£296£218£274£212
2025£299£237£283£224
2026£296£210£272£213
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brickhill & Queensway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brickhill & Queensway in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 3HF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 3HF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 20269, College Street, Wellingborough, NN8 3HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
22 Oct 20252A, College Street, Wellingborough, NN8 3HFFlatsLeasehold£182,000
02 Jun 202534, College Street, Wellingborough, NN8 3HFTerracedFreehold£216,000
23 Apr 202621, Grove Street, Wellingborough, NN8 3HWTerracedFreehold£182,500
15 Aug 202543, St Barnabas Street, Wellingborough, NN8 3HATerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the NN8 3HF postcode area, located within Central Wellingborough, there are 13 primary and 3 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.

Nearby schools for NN8 3HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Barnabas Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.1 miPrimaryFreemans Endowed Church of England Junior AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miNurseryCroyland Nursery School & Day NurseryLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN8 3HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 3HF
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
0.3 miMorrisonsOxford Street, North Northamptonshire, NN8 4LLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miSons Local En Stores12 High Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4JUWalking directions to Sons Local En Stores
0.3 miMorrisons2-5 Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4LLWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,885
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,424
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,501
Band G£4,040
Band H£4,848

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN8 3HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Darren Rance

Brickhill & Queensway - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Gavin Beales

Brickhill & Queensway - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

John Carvetta

Brickhill & Queensway - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Gen Kitchen

Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyWellingborough and RushdenE14001571
ParishWellingboroughE04013138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central WellingboroughE02005697
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 032AE01027350
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN8 3HF

Is NN8 3HF (Central Wellingborough) safe?

The area around NN8 3HF records about 161 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 theft.

What is the average house price near NN8 3HF?

The median sale price around NN8 3HF in Brickhill & Queensway is £232,500 (about £263 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN8 3HF?

There are 20 schools close to NN8 3HF, including St Barnabas Church of England School (Good), Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy (Good) and Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NN8 3HF?

NN8 3HF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,307 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN8 3HF (Central Wellingborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN8 3HF is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Darren Rance (Reform UK), Gavin Beales (Reform UK) and John Carvetta (Reform UK).