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NN8 3PN

Northampton Road

Brickhill & Queensway

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Detailed insights for NN8 3PN

Overview

Postcode NN8 3PN is located in an urban city, within the Brickhill & Queensway ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Wellingborough area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Wellingborough is £37,493 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 1.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stanwell Lake Greenbelt Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Wellingborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,887 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Central Wellingborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41%

Approximately 41.0% 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 50 ft away from NN8 3PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Wellingborough near NN8 3PN 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 3PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStanwell Lake Greenbelt ParkLargeWalking directions to Stanwell Lake Greenbelt Park
0.5 miCroyland ParkLargeWalking directions to Croyland Park
0.5 miCroyland parkLargeWalking directions to Croyland park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,429.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
37.46(+122%)
Violence and sexual offences
32.1(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.51(+28%)
Vehicle crime
8.32(+102%)
Shoplifting
7.13(-18%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
74.74%
Indian
33
11.42%
Other White
17
5.88%
African
11
3.81%
Irish
4
1.38%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
29.54%
No qualifications
56
23.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.81%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
27
25.71%
Owns with a mortgage
27
25.71%
Other social rented
24
22.86%
Social rents from council
19
18.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.76%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Brickhill & Queensway

Median price£228,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)177
Typical range (middle 50%)£193K – £285K

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Brickhill & Queensway area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,660 up to £506,821.

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
Detached37£340,000£296
Semi-Detached63£243,000£283
Terraced60£200,500£217
Flats17£145,000£232

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£406,998£150,000£243,000£199,000
2026£295,000£139,995£261,000£200,500
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£295£237£283£223
2026£286£208£297£214
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 3PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 3PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 2026160, Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
18 Jul 2025134, Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
05 Mar 202547, Western Way, Wellingborough, NN8 3LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
27 Feb 202551, Western Way, Wellingborough, NN8 3LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
18 Feb 202519, Western Way, Wellingborough, NN8 3LZTerracedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the NN8 3PN postcode area, located within Central Wellingborough, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 3PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryWeavers AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRuskin AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 3PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express51 Queensway, Wellingborough, NN8 3RFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's260 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3GZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miMorrisons Daily97-99 Kingsway, Wellingborough, NN8 2EWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN8 3PN, 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 032BE01027351
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NN8 3PN

Is NN8 3PN (Central Wellingborough) safe?

The area around NN8 3PN records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NN8 3PN?

The median sale price around NN8 3PN in Central Wellingborough is £228,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN8 3PN?

There are 12 schools close to NN8 3PN, including Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement), Weavers Academy (Good) and Ruskin Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NN8 3PN?

NN8 3PN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,887 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN8 3PN 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).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.