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NN8 3SZ

Brickhill and Queensway

North Northamptonshire

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Detailed insights for NN8 3SZ

Overview

Postcode NN8 3SZ is located in an urban city, within the Brickhill and Queensway ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Queensway area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queensway is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 2.0 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Queensway has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,037 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Queensway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.8%

Approximately 27.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Queensway is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Queensway near NN8 3SZ 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 3SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStanwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Stanwell Park
0.1 miQueensway Park AreaLargeWalking directions to Queensway Park Area

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
5,540 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
67.38%
Other White
38
13.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
5.02%
Caribbean
13
4.66%
Indian
8
2.87%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
29.63%
Owns with a mortgage
31
28.7%
Other social rented
22
20.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.96%
Social rents from council
8
7.41%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Brickhill and Queensway

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £259,821 in Brickhill and Queensway area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,660 up to £645,996.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brickhill and 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 and Queensway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£408,996
Flats11£135,000
Semi-Detached57£250,000
Terraced43£200,000

10 year median price trend in Brickhill and Queensway

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRuskin AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOlympic PrimaryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 3SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 3SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop28 Swinburne Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3RWWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miShelley Park Stores15 Brooke Mews, Wellingborough, NN8 3LLWalking directions to Shelley Park Stores
0.4 miCo-op Food10 Olympic Way, Wellingborough, NN8 3QEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSparWordsworth Road, North Northamptonshire, NN8 3EBWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco Express51 Queensway, Wellingborough, NN8 3RFWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.