Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

THOMAS STREET, NN8 1DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOMAS STREET, NN8 1DU.

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Population

314

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN8 1DU 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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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NN8 1DU — age 38, 38% ownership, 47% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 1.9% year-on-year.

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

NN8 1DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Thomas Street, 0.4km from Wellingborough in Wellingborough. Administratively it sits within Finedon ward and the Wellingborough constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NN8 1DU offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of North Northamptonshire. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, down 1.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NN8 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00138958 (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 NN8 1DU. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British64.9%
Asian / British Asian26.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.8%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 178,000

10 sales · Mean £ 167,195

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

Crime around NN8 1DU is moderate at 87 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 offences227
Anti-social behaviour166
Vehicle crime72
Public order55
Criminal damage and arson50

school Local Schools

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Park Junior School, Wellingborough

Good0.4 km
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Victoria Primary Academy

Requires Improvement404 pupils0.4 km
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The Avenue Infant School

Good175 pupils0.5 km
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All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery

Good226 pupils0.5 km
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Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite

Outstanding208 pupils0.5 km
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Highfield Nursery School

Good109 pupils0.6 km
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Sir Christopher Hatton Academy

Good1382 pupils0.7 km
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Wrenn School

Good1304 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • The Little Ale House0.7 km
  • British Rail Staff Club0.1 km
  • Gloucester Public House0.4 km
  • Palm Beach Bar & Club0.5 km
  • The Cannon Public House0.2 km
  • + 21 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Oak House Private Hotel0.8 km
  • Hind Wellingborough Limited0.6 km
  • Canberra Guest House0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Adam's Desserts0.4 km
  • Jennys Restaurant0.6 km
  • Sams Chicken0.3 km
  • Yumeijin Restaurant0.8 km
  • Ali's Restaurant0.3 km
  • + 30 more
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Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Just Pizza UK0.4 km
  • Papa Johns0.4 km
  • Christ Exalted Church0.5 km
  • Flames0.4 km
  • Millennium Pizzas0.4 km
  • + 25 more
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Retailers - Other

59 nearby
  • Afro Shop0.2 km
  • Al-Raheem Store0.4 km
  • Ame's Regent Super Store0.2 km
  • Best Pol Delicatessen0.5 km
  • Cake Box0.5 km
  • + 54 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.5 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
  • Heron Foods0.5 km
  • Big Europe0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wellingborough0.7 km
  • Kettering10.3 km
  • Northampton16.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Mill Rd0.1 km
  • Baptist Church0.1 km
  • Victoria Junior School0.2 km
  • Cambridge Street0.2 km
  • 2 Ranelagh Road0.2 km