Postcode NN8 4EY is located in an urban city, within the Victoria area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rixon area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rixon is £51,103 per year. The median sale price in Victoria is £265,500 (around £258 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,000 and £326,875. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Rixon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,961 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Rixon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 54.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rixon is £51,103 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 300 ft away from NN8 4EY.
Rixon near NN8 4EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £265,500 (about £258 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £358,121 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £285,000 | £280 |
| Terraced | 56 | £195,250 | £222 |
| Flats | 17 | £116,500 | £213 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,995 | £132,995 | £169,495 | £158,995 |
| 2017 | £242,998 | £102,000 | £195,000 | £148,500 |
| 2018 | £309,995 | £129,000 | £211,750 | £161,995 |
| 2019 | £347,895 | £151,500 | £209,995 | £162,500 |
| 2020 | £296,995 | £148,000 | £239,000 | £204,995 |
| 2021 | £322,498 | £143,750 | £259,950 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £384,995 | £150,000 | £261,900 | £197,500 |
| 2023 | £395,000 | £175,000 | £287,485 | £198,000 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £150,000 | £288,475 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £150,000 | £285,000 | £195,500 |
| 2026 | £362,000 | £127,000 | £282,500 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232 | £196 | £222 | £181 |
| 2017 | £241 | £193 | £192 | £165 |
| 2018 | £251 | £220 | £244 | £194 |
| 2019 | £270 | £211 | £219 | £193 |
| 2020 | £266 | £218 | £249 | £206 |
| 2021 | £278 | £209 | £262 | £224 |
| 2022 | £297 | £241 | £285 | £235 |
| 2023 | £306 | £247 | £307 | £219 |
| 2024 | £297 | £219 | £309 | £220 |
| 2025 | £306 | £221 | £307 | £211 |
| 2026 | £305 | £232 | £240 | £223 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 4EY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 15 - 16, Bentley Court, Wellingborough, NN8 4BQ | Other | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 28, Rixon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 4BA | Other | Freehold | £750,000 |
In the NN8 4EY postcode area, located within Rixon, there are 2 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Oakway Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Nursery | Highfield Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Victoria Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. |
Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN8 4EY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Leslie Baker
Victoria - Elected 1 May 2025
Kelly Duddridge
Victoria - Elected 1 May 2025
Gen Kitchen
Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN8 4EY records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NN8 4EY in Victoria is £265,500 (about £258 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to NN8 4EY, including Oakway Academy (Good), Highfield Nursery School (Good) and Victoria Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN8 4EY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,961 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN8 4EY is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Leslie Baker (Labour Party) and Kelly Duddridge (Labour Party).