NN8 is a postcode district in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, covering 1151 active and 825 retired postcodes.
The largest share of NN8 (15%) is characterised by an area where many residents are new to the country, mostly renting privately, alongside a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting (11%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes NN8 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in NN8 are around £216k, down 15.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NN8 at 395 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NN8 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
NN8 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NN8 postcode area.
56,437
42
£ 38,600 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
NN8 is an established family neighbourhood — 57% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £216k. Property prices are trending down 15.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery
Highfield Nursery School
The Avenue Infant School
All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery
Wilby Church of England Primary School
Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite
Croyland Primary School
Stanton Cross Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Travelodge Wellingborough
- Canberra Guest House
- Hind Wellingborough Limited
- Oak House Private Hotel
- The Columbia Hotel And Restaurant
Retailers - Other
88 nearby- Boots UK Ltd
- Home Bargains
- B And M Retail Limited
- Bucharest Express Ltd
- Euro One Stop Shop
- + 83 more
Pub, NightClub
39 nearby- Afro Caribbean Centre
- British Rail Staff Club
- Coach And Horses
- Dog And Duck
- Gloucester Public House
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- Aramark @ HMP Five Wells
- Bengeworth Court Social Group
- G4S Care And Rehabilitation Services
- The Pump House Cafe Ltd
- The Castle
- + 56 more
Supermarkets
16 nearby- Big Europe
- Co-Op Welcome
- Food Service Distributor - Servet Catering Ltd
- Heron Foods
- Iceland Frozen Foods
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
51 nearby- Agatha's
- Aroma Takeaway
- Best Kebab And Pizza
- Blue Atlantic Fish And Chips
- Cake Inn
- + 46 more
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