Postcode Analysis North Northamptonshire, East Midlands

MINEHEAD CLOSE, NN18 0BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MINEHEAD CLOSE, NN18 0BU.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN18 0BU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NN18 0BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

NN18 0BU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Minehead Close in Corby. Administratively it sits within Corby West ward and the Corby constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £181k.

Census 2021 statistics for NN18 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00137242 (shared with 9 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 NN18 0BU. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 181,000

1 sales · Mean £ 181,000

Terraced

£ 177,000

7 sales · Mean £ 170,571

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

Crime around NN18 0BU is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences82
Shoplifting73
Anti-social behaviour35
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Red Kite Academy

Good139 pupils0.3 km
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St Brendan's Catholic Primary School

Good307 pupils0.3 km
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Beanfield Primary School

Good723 pupils0.4 km
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Maplefields Academy

Outstanding116 pupils0.9 km
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Woodnewton- A Learning Community

Good885 pupils1.0 km
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Lodge Park Academy

Requires Improvement933 pupils1.3 km
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Hazel Leys Academy

Good250 pupils1.3 km
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Kingswood Primary Academy

Good210 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • BP Express Shopping Ltd0.4 km
  • Costcutters0.7 km
  • Corby Snack Shack0.7 km
  • Willowbrook Post Office0.7 km
  • BoozeBuster0.4 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Knights Lodge Public House0.9 km
  • Phoenix Public House0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Sizzler0.4 km
  • Ali's Balti0.9 km
  • Bobs Corby0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Premier Stores0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • New Chois0.9 km
  • Four Seasons Takeaway0.4 km
  • High Street Bakery0.9 km
  • Ocean Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Viking Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Corby2.7 km
  • Kettering10.9 km
  • Market Harborough12.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Sturminster Way0.1 km
  • Wimborne Walk0.2 km
  • Shaftesbury Road0.2 km
  • Swanage Court0.2 km
  • Walton Place0.3 km