Area360 logo

Postcode insights

NN8 4LQ

Broad Green

Croyland & Swanspool

Interactive map showing NN8 4LQ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NN8 4LQ

Overview

Postcode NN8 4LQ is located in an urban city, within the Croyland & 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 465.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Wellingborough is £37,493 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 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bassett's Close Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
466
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.3%
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 465.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% 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 31 ft away from NN8 4LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Wellingborough near NN8 4LQ 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.

Nearby public transport stations for NN8 4LQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Wellingborough

N/A

Walking directions to Wellingborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 4LQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBassett's Close ParkMediumWalking directions to Bassett's Close Park
0.4 miCroyland GardensMediumWalking directions to Croyland Gardens
0.4 miCroyland GardensSmallWalking directions to Croyland Gardens

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
5,784.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
175.74(+414%)
Anti-social behaviour
124.91(+660%)
Shoplifting
55.92(+530%)
Public order
49.38(+607%)
Other theft
46.48(+701%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
50.88%
Other White
84
21.05%
African
22
5.51%
Indian
20
5.01%
Other Black
13
3.26%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
31.78%
No qualifications
82
23.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.12%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
78
42.62%
Owns outright
36
19.67%
Owns with a mortgage
26
14.21%
Other social rented
24
13.11%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.92%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Croyland & Swanspool

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 in Croyland & Swanspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Croyland & Swanspool 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 Croyland & Swanspool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£360,000
Flats1£87,000
Semi-Detached51£233,000
Terraced30£200,000

10 year median price trend in Croyland & Swanspool

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Croyland & Swanspool.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 4LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPark Junior School, WellingboroughAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Barnabas Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Avenue Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 4LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 4LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSons Local En Stores12 High Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4JUWalking directions to Sons Local En Stores
0.1 miBroad Green Stores42 Broad Green, Wellingborough, NN8 4LHWalking directions to Broad Green Stores
0.1 miMalinka1 Church Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4PAWalking directions to Malinka
0.2 miMorrisons2-5 Oxford Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4LLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miKaka Supermarket26b Market Street, Wellingborough, NN8 1ATWalking directions to Kaka Supermarket

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
WardCroyland & SwanspoolE05016207
ParishWellingboroughE04013138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central WellingboroughE02005697
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 032DE01035431
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.