NN17 1BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.3km from Corby in Corby. Administratively it sits within Corby Rural ward and the Corby constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NN17 1BG is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00137118 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NN17 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NN17 1BG.
305
50
£ 46,900 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN17 1BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NN17 1BG has a significant social housing presence — 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN17 1BG. The average age is 50.4. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NN17 1BG is moderate at 53 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
Rockingham Primary School
Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School
Corby Technical School
Corby Old Village Primary School
Studfall Infant Academy
Studfall Junior Academy
Exeter A Learning Community Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Neha Convenience Store0.1 km
- Boots0.5 km
- Maxim Supermarket0.9 km
- B And M Stores0.7 km
- Cost Cutter0.1 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Corby Forest Bowling Club0.3 km
- Cardigan Arms Public House0.8 km
- Conservative Club0.7 km
- Masonic Lodge0.3 km
- S & L Football Club0.3 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Cafe Luna0.4 km
- Royal Tandoori0.1 km
- Mazza0.6 km
- Voujon Corby Ltd0.5 km
- Asda Cafe Compass0.5 km
- + 7 more
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
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, 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 Harborough15.0 km
Bus Stops
- Rockingham Primary School0.1 km
- Rockingham Primary School0.2 km
- St Andrew's Church0.2 km
- St Andrew's Church0.2 km
- The Game Bird PH0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NN171BG · Data under Open Government Licence