Postcode insights

NN8 5BE

Whytewell Road

Hatton Park

Interactive map showing NN8 5BE and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NN8 5BE

Overview

Postcode NN8 5BE is located in an urban city, within the Hatton Park ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rixon area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rixon is £51,103 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Eastfield Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Rixon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,375 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Rixon has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Rixon is £51,103 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from NN8 5BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Rixon near NN8 5BE 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NN8 5BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Wellingborough

N/A

Walking directions to Wellingborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN8 5BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEastfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Eastfield Park
0.5 miBassett's Close ParkMediumWalking directions to Bassett's Close Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
2,753.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.9(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.91(-47%)
Vehicle crime
5.09(+24%)
Other theft
4.45(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.82(-49%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
63.94%
Indian
33
12.27%
Other White
32
11.9%
Bangladeshi
12
4.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.86%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
30.43%
No qualifications
54
23.48%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.83%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
55.17%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.38%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.45%
Social rents from council
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Hatton Park

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)201
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £336K

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Hatton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £685,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hatton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached97£333,000£292
Semi-Detached66£250,000£292
Terraced29£198,000£235
Flats9£130,000£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hatton Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249,975£96,498£167,000£145,000
2017£265,000£99,000£185,000£134,000
2018£260,000£109,000£192,250£146,500
2019£270,000£85,000£205,000£157,500
2020£277,500£112,500£205,000£145,000
2021£310,000£100,000£237,500£193,500
2022£366,000£179,995£274,975£267,950
2023£322,225£185,000£277,950£244,973
2024£349,595£113,000£264,500£258,500
2025£346,745£136,000£255,000£219,500
2026£323,995£157,500£265,000£194,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatton Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hatton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£172£209£162
2017£238£191£232£144
2018£234£210£232£185
2019£237£142£241£195
2020£250£199£242£153
2021£268£205£253£222
2022£294£265£292£275
2023£298£282£278£284
2024£288£211£281£266
2025£287£230£272£268
2026£310£277£293£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hatton Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hatton Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 5BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN8 5BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202624, Whytewell Road, Wellingborough, NN8 5BEDetachedFreehold£425,000
01 Dec 20258, Sandy Close, Wellingborough, NN8 5AYDetachedFreehold£438,000
11 Jun 202511, Sandy Close, Wellingborough, NN8 5AYDetachedFreehold£391,000
31 Mar 20257, Sandy Close, Wellingborough, NN8 5AYDetachedFreehold£365,000
14 Mar 20255, Harrowden Gardens, Wellingborough, NN8 5BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000

Schools

In the NN8 5BE postcode area, located within Rixon, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NN8 5BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySir Christopher Hatton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Avenue Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPark Junior School, WellingboroughAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN8 5BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN8 5BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRedwell Stores19 Harrowden Road, Wellingborough, NN8 5BGWalking directions to Redwell Stores
0.1 miBudgensGold Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4ALWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miHeron Foods106A Gold Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4ESWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miBroad Green Stores42 Broad Green, Wellingborough, NN8 4LHWalking directions to Broad Green Stores
0.4 miSons Local En Stores12 High Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4JUWalking directions to Sons Local En Stores

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 5BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ken Harrington

Hatton Park - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Paul Brooke

Hatton Park - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Vinnie Whitrow

Hatton Park - 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
WardHatton ParkE05016213
ParishWellingboroughE04013138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RixonE02005693
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 028CE01027332
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

Frequently asked questions about NN8 5BE

Is NN8 5BE (Rixon) safe?

The area around NN8 5BE records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near NN8 5BE?

The median sale price around NN8 5BE in Rixon is £290,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN8 5BE?

There are 18 schools close to NN8 5BE, including Sir Christopher Hatton Academy (Good), The Avenue Infant School (Good) and Park Junior School, Wellingborough. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NN8 5BE?

The closest station to NN8 5BE is Wellingborough, about 1,537 m away.

How deprived is the area around NN8 5BE?

NN8 5BE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,375 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN8 5BE (Rixon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN8 5BE is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ken Harrington (Reform UK), Paul Brooke (Reform UK) and Vinnie Whitrow (Reform UK).

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.