Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

BRITANNIA GARDENS, NN8 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRITANNIA GARDENS, NN8 1BG.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NN8 1BG's 60% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

NN8 1BG is a safe, established residential area on Britannia Gardens, 1.1km from Wellingborough in Wellingborough. Administratively it sits within Finedon ward and the Wellingborough constituency.

For families considering a move, NN8 1BG represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NN8 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00169321 (shared with 6 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 NN8 1BG. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.3%
Asian / British Asian13.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.7%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 165,000

3 sales · Mean £ 155,000

Semi-Detached

£ 130,500

2 sales · Mean £ 130,500

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

Crime around NN8 1BG is moderate at 54 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.

Violence and sexual offences56
Anti-social behaviour32
Vehicle crime30
Criminal damage and arson14
Drugs11

school Local Schools

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All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery

Good226 pupils0.6 km
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Wrenn School

Good1304 pupils0.9 km
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Victoria Primary Academy

Requires Improvement404 pupils1.0 km
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Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite

Outstanding208 pupils1.1 km
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Highfield Nursery School

Good109 pupils1.2 km
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Park Junior School, Wellingborough

Good1.2 km
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Friars Academy

Outstanding148 pupils1.3 km
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The Avenue Infant School

Good175 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Josan News/Off Licence0.6 km
  • Medina Cash And Carry0.9 km
  • P And N News0.7 km
  • Siv Shakti1.0 km
  • Superdrug Stores Limited1.0 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Palm Beach Bar & Club1.0 km
  • Ranelagh Arms0.7 km
  • Silk0.9 km
  • The Little R'Ale House0.4 km
  • The Volunteer0.7 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Papa Johns0.9 km
  • Cake Inn1.0 km
  • Marmaras BBQ House1.0 km
  • New Miah's Kitchen1.0 km
  • Caprinos Pizza1.0 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Akash1.0 km
  • Bewiched Coffee0.4 km
  • Casa Picante Mexican Grill Ltd1.0 km
  • Dolce Mila0.8 km
  • June Plum1.0 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Big Europe1.0 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Canberra Guest House0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wellingborough0.4 km
  • Kettering11.0 km
  • Northampton17.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Crown and Anchor PH0.1 km
  • Senwick Dr0.1 km
  • 107 Senwick Drive0.1 km
  • Crown and Anchor PH0.1 km
  • Senwick Dr0.1 km