NN29 7DS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gray Street, 0.4km from Irchester in Irchester. Administratively it sits within Irchester ward and the Wellingborough constituency.
For families considering a move, NN29 7DS represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k.
Census 2021 statistics for NN29 7DS are sourced from Output Area E00139069 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRAY STREET, NN29 7DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAY STREET, NN29 7DS.
287
50
£ 42,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
NN29 7DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN29 7DS. The average age is 50.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
3 sales · Mean £ 224,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN29 7DS has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Irchester Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- The Co-Operative Pharmacy0.7 km
- Irchester Convenience Store0.8 km
- Irchester Park Store0.2 km
- Little Devil Distillery Ltd1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Irchester Bowling Club0.7 km
- Irchester Sports Association0.2 km
- The Carpenters Arms0.8 km
- Irchester Working Mens Club0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Irchester Fish Bar0.2 km
- Magic Chef0.7 km
- Yummies Kebab And Pizza0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Delhi Cottage0.2 km
- Pear Tree Cafe Of Irchester0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op Stores0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wellingborough3.3 km
- Kettering13.9 km
- Northampton18.2 km
Bus Stops
- Alfred Street0.1 km
- Thrift Street0.2 km
- Gipsy Lane Turn0.3 km
- Thrift Street0.3 km
- Gipsy Lane Turn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NN297DS · Data under Open Government Licence