NN17 1AB is an up-and-coming urban area located 1.3km from Corby in Corby. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Corby Rural ward and the Corby constituency.
Within the NN17 district, this postcode is characterised by 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. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 110 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NN17 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00137115 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NN17 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NN17 1AB.
303
34
£ 46,900 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN17 1AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NN17 1AB — age 34, 22% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN17 1AB. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NN17 1AB is above average at 110 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Corby Old Village Primary School
Corby Technical School
Rockingham Primary School
Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School
Exeter A Learning Community Academy
Studfall Infant Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Neha Convenience Store0.6 km
- Boots0.5 km
- Maxim Supermarket0.2 km
- B And M Stores0.2 km
- Cost Cutter0.6 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Corby Forest Bowling Club1.0 km
- Cardigan Arms Public House0.1 km
- Conservative Club0.3 km
- Masonic Lodge0.5 km
- S & L Football Club0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Cafe Luna1.0 km
- Royal Tandoori0.6 km
- NIC Services Group Ltd0.6 km
- Kayda Bistro 70.6 km
- Asda Cafe Compass0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-op1.0 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.5 km
- Marks And Spencers Simply Food0.5 km
- Mini Sam0.6 km
- Asda Superstore0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Wing Hing Takeaway0.6 km
- New Kebab House0.5 km
- New Tip Top Takeaway0.0 km
- Old Village Fish And Chip Shop0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Raven Hotel (inc. SergeantPepper's Bar & Restaurant)1.0 km
- Holiday Inn0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Corby0.4 km
- Kettering11.4 km
- Market Harborough15.3 km
Bus Stops
- Chapel Lane0.0 km
- Chapel Lane0.0 km
- Tyre & Auto0.2 km
- Madisons0.2 km
- The White Hart PH0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NN171AB · Data under Open Government Licence