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NN8 3NN

Cowper Road

Brickhill & Queensway

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Detailed insights for NN8 3NN

Overview

Postcode NN8 3NN is located in an urban city, within the Brickhill & Queensway ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Brickhill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brickhill is £45,105 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stanwell Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Brickhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brickhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Brickhill is £45,105 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN8 3NN.

Flood risk

No risk

Brickhill near NN8 3NN 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 3NN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStanwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Stanwell Park
0.3 miQueensway Park AreaLargeWalking directions to Queensway Park Area

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
5,836.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.91(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.47(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.39(+39%)
Vehicle crime
8.44(+102%)
Public order
6.49(-7%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
65.96%
Other White
36
12.63%
Other
9
3.16%
Caribbean
7
2.46%
African
7
2.46%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
29.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
12.83%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.83%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
31.25%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.22%
Other social rented
28
21.88%
Social rents from council
19
14.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.03%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Brickhill & Queensway

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Brickhill & Queensway area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,660 up to £589,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brickhill & Queensway 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 Brickhill & Queensway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£398,000
Flats15£150,000
Semi-Detached57£250,000
Terraced60£199,000

10 year median price trend in Brickhill & Queensway

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brickhill & Queensway.

Schools

In the NN8 3NN postcode area, located within Brickhill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 3NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRuskin AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRuskin Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWeavers AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 3NN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 3NN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express51 Queensway, Wellingborough, NN8 3RFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op Food10 Olympic Way, Wellingborough, NN8 3QEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miOne Stop28 Swinburne Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3RWWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,790
Band C£2,046
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,813
Band F£3,325
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,604

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyWellingborough and RushdenE14001571
WardBrickhill & QueenswayE05016205
ParishWellingboroughE04013138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrickhillE02005698
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 033DE01027312
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.