Postcode report
NN8 1RR Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in North Northamptonshire
About NN8 1RR: area rating, property, schools and local change
NN8 1RR is a postcode in Croyland & Swanspool, North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NN8 1RR, then scores the surrounding small area 58/100 - top 43% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around NN8 1RR are local prosperity and health, while schools and education 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 NN8 1RR is based on North Northamptonshire 027 Census 2021. It covers 9,320 residents, 790 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 40, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 66% owner-occupied, 16% privately rented, 18% 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 9/10.
For property prices near NN8 1RR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NN8 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £244k from 118 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NN8 1RR 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.
Local change around NN8 1RR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about NN8 1RR
Is NN8 1RR a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 58/100 (top 43% 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 NN8 1RR?
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 demographics are available for NN8 1RR?
LocaleIQ matched NN8 1RR to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in NN8 1RR?
The latest median sold price is £244k based on 118 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around NN8 1RR?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.