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NN8 4LB

Croyland and Swanspool

North Northamptonshire

England / East Midlands / North Northamptonshire / Central Wellingborough / Croyland and Swanspool / NN8 4LB

Overview

Postcode NN8 4LB is located in an urban city, within the Croyland and Swanspool ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Central Wellingborough area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 443.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Wellingborough is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dale End Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
443
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Wellingborough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,558 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Wellingborough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 443.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39%

Approximately 39.0% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Central Wellingborough is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from NN8 4LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Wellingborough near NN8 4LB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Wellingborough

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miDale End ParkMedium
0.2 miBassett's Close ParkMedium
0.5 miSwanspool GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
522
Population density
4,043.4 per km²

Demographics

British
326
61.98%
Other White
61
11.6%
Caribbean
28
5.32%
African
25
4.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
2.85%
Total population: 526

Housing

Other social rented
82
32.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
58
23.29%
Owns outright
42
16.87%
Owns with a mortgage
29
11.65%
Shared ownership
19
7.63%
Total households: 249

Property prices in Croyland and Swanspool

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 in Croyland and Swanspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £490,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£362,500
Flats7£145,000
Semi-Detached61£233,000
Terraced35£200,000

10 years price trend in Croyland and Swanspool

Schools

In the NN8 4LB postcode area, located within Central Wellingborough, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Barnabas Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPark Junior School, WellingboroughAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryFreemans Endowed Church of England Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSons Local En Stores12 High Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4JU
0.1 miBroad Green Stores42 Broad Green, Wellingborough, NN8 4LH
0.1 miMalinka1 Church Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4PA
0.2 miMorrisons2-5 Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4LL
0.2 miEasy Shop Supermarket5 Silver Street, Wellingborough, NN8 1BQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.