Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

ROCKINGHAM ROAD, NN17 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROCKINGHAM ROAD, NN17 1AJ.

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Population

389

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NN17 1AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 37, NN17 1AJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NN17 1AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rockingham Road, 1.3km from Corby in Corby. Administratively it sits within Lloyds ward and the Corby constituency.

Day-to-day life in NN17 1AJ has the character of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £190k.

Census 2021 statistics for NN17 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00137114 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN17 1AJ. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.8%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 171,000

2 sales · Mean £ 171,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around NN17 1AJ is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences114
Shoplifting57
Anti-social behaviour41
Criminal damage and arson25
Vehicle crime14

school Local Schools

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Rockingham Primary School

Good328 pupils0.1 km
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Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families

Outstanding132 pupils0.2 km
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Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School

Good382 pupils0.6 km
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Corby Technical School

Outstanding953 pupils0.8 km
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Corby Old Village Primary School

Requires Improvement207 pupils0.8 km
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Studfall Infant Academy

Good395 pupils1.0 km
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Studfall Junior Academy

Good458 pupils1.3 km
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Exeter A Learning Community Academy

Inadequate527 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Neha Convenience Store0.1 km
  • Boots0.5 km
  • Maxim Supermarket0.8 km
  • B And M Stores0.6 km
  • Cost Cutter0.1 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Corby Forest Bowling Club0.3 km
  • Cardigan Arms Public House0.8 km
  • Conservative Club0.7 km
  • Masonic Lodge0.2 km
  • S & L Football Club0.3 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Cafe Luna0.4 km
  • Royal Tandoori0.1 km
  • Mazza0.6 km
  • Voujon Corby Ltd0.6 km
  • Asda Cafe Compass0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.5 km
  • Marks And Spencers Simply Food0.5 km
  • Mini Sam0.1 km
  • Asda Superstore0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Castle Kebab House0.6 km
  • Johnny Wong0.6 km
  • Wing Hing Takeaway0.1 km
  • Mr Chois0.6 km
  • King Hong Takeaway0.6 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Raven Hotel (inc. SergeantPepper's Bar & Restaurant)0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Corby0.9 km
  • Kettering11.9 km
  • Market Harborough15.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Rockingham Primary School0.1 km
  • Rockingham Primary School0.2 km
  • St Andrew's Church0.2 km
  • Glenmoor House0.2 km
  • St Andrew's Church0.2 km