NN8 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Midland Road, 1.1km from Wellingborough in Wellingborough. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Finedon ward and the Wellingborough constituency.
Within the NN8 district, this postcode is characterised by a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NN8 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00138961 (shared with 453 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MIDLAND ROAD, NN8 1AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDLAND ROAD, NN8 1AQ.
310
36
£ 40,900 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NN8 1AQ 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NN8 1AQ — age 36, 38% ownership, 60% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN8 1AQ. The average age is 36.1. 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)
NN8 1AQ has low crime rates — 34 incidents 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
All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery
Victoria Primary Academy
Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite
Highfield Nursery School
Wrenn School
Park Junior School, Wellingborough
Stanton Cross Primary School
The Avenue Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Afro Shop0.9 km
- Ame's Regent Super Store1.0 km
- Delicii Romanesti1.0 km
- Euro 1 Stop Cash & Carry1.0 km
- Euro One Stop Shop1.0 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Palm Beach Bar & Club1.0 km
- The Cannon Public House0.9 km
- Ranelagh Arms0.6 km
- Silk0.9 km
- The Little R'Ale House0.2 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Big Europe1.0 km
- Lidl1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Papa Johns0.9 km
- Cake Inn1.0 km
- Istanbul Turkish Mangal0.9 km
- Jumuna Kebab And Balti House0.9 km
- Kings Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Akash1.0 km
- Bewiched Coffee0.2 km
- Casa Picante Mexican Grill Ltd0.9 km
- Dolce Mila0.7 km
- June Plum1.0 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Canberra Guest House0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wellingborough0.2 km
- Kettering10.8 km
- Northampton17.3 km
Bus Stops
- Colwell Road0.1 km
- Colwell Road0.1 km
- 107 Senwick Drive0.1 km
- Dryden Road0.2 km
- Elsden Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NN81AQ · Data under Open Government Licence