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NN17 3AS Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?

High crime rate7/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesAnti Social BehaviourOther CrimePublic Order…and 2 more

Trend +80% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 2.2/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 3/10England
Median sold price£226kNN17 sample - 96 sales
Recent change-0.3%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area93.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, other any
Immediate area25.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area49.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area517Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area63.9%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area66.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area70.1%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied66.6% dominant

Owned66.6%
Private rent19.4%
Social rent13%

Some well-rated schools nearby 2 within 1 mile

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About NN17 3AS: area rating, property, schools and local change

NN17 3AS is a postcode in Oundle, North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NN17 3AS, then scores the surrounding small area 40/100 - bottom 22% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around NN17 3AS are housing and jobs, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for NN17 3AS is based on North Northamptonshire 006 Census 2021. It covers 13,786 residents, 517 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 35, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 67% owner-occupied, 19% privately rented, 13% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.

For property prices near NN17 3AS, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NN17 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £226k from 96 rolling sales, down 0.3% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near NN17 3AS can compare 2 state schools within one mile, including 2 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NN17 3AS by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near NN17 3AS; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about NN17 3AS

Is NN17 3AS a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 40/100 (bottom 22% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near NN17 3AS?

Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near NN17 3AS?

2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for NN17 3AS?

LocaleIQ matched NN17 3AS to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in NN17 3AS?

The latest median sold price is £226k based on 96 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around NN17 3AS?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.