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NN8 3NU

Brickhill Road

Brickhill & Queensway

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Detailed insights for NN8 3NU

Overview

Postcode NN8 3NU 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.9 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Brickhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Brickhill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% 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 3NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brickhill near NN8 3NU 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 3NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStanwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Stanwell Park
0.3 miQueensway Park AreaLargeWalking directions to Queensway Park Area

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
6,262.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.88(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.86(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.95(-20%)
Vehicle crime
5.36(+28%)
Other crime
1.79(-22%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
59.57%
Other White
30
8.09%
African
26
7.01%
Other Black
25
6.74%
Caribbean
18
4.85%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
26.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
18.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.53%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
25.2%
Owns outright
28
22.76%
Other social rented
25
20.33%
Social rents from council
24
19.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.38%
Total households: 123

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 3NU postcode area, located within Brickhill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 3NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRuskin Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRuskin AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryWeavers AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 3NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express51 Queensway, Wellingborough, NN8 3RFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 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 033BE01027310
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.