NN8 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NN8 postcode district in North Northamptonshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£256,769

North Northamptonshire · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
29

Median £220,000

Crimes, last 6 months
2,437

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
7

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about NN8

The average home across North Northamptonshire is worth about £256,769 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 29 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside NN8 is £220,000, and prices have risen 3.3% over the last year.

Of 210 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NN8, band C is the most common, and 26.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2,437 crimes around the centre of NN8 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (808).

There are 7 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NN8 in North Northamptonshire, including Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy.

The district covers the Brickhill & Queensway, Croyland & Swanspool, Earls Barton, Finedon ward areas.

Energy ratings in NN8
A
1 · 0.5%
B
41 · 19.5%
C
112 · 53.3%
D
35 · 16.7%
E
16 · 7.6%
F
4 · 1.9%
G
1 · 0.5%

Sample of 210 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NN8, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£256,769
Detached
£409,905
Semi-detached
£253,105
Terraced
£203,555
Flat
£118,664

Prices changed +3.3% over the last year in North Northamptonshire.

Busiest streets for sales in NN8
HARVEY ROAD
2 sales · median £297,500
ALBERT ROAD
1 sales · median £160,000
JAMES ROAD
1 sales · median £278,000
LEYS ROAD
1 sales · median £185,000
FERRESTONE ROAD
1 sales · median £285,000
LOTHRIE ROAD
1 sales · median £307,000
ELSDEN ROAD
1 sales · median £160,000
TORRINGTON CRESCENT
1 sales · median £250,000
ALMA STREET
1 sales · median £230,000
HAMLET STREET
1 sales · median £395,000
WATERSIDE ROAD
1 sales · median £267,500
HILLSIDE ROAD
1 sales · median £203,000
Recorded crime in NN8
Violence and sexual offences808
Anti-social behaviour577
Shoplifting171
Criminal damage and arson164
Vehicle crime142
Drugs133
Public order127
Other theft104
Burglary56

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near NN8

Primary

  • Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior AcademyNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • St Barnabas Church of England SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • The Avenue Infant SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • Park Junior School, WellingboroughNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Croyland Nursery School & Day NurseryNot rated · 0.5 mi

Secondary

  • Sir Christopher Hatton AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
  • Friars AcademyNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • RefocusNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Weavers AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Wellingborough SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
Wards covered by NN8

Brickhill & Queensway · Croyland & Swanspool · Earls Barton · Finedon · Hatton Park · Irchester · Irthlingborough · Victoria

Common questions about NN8

What is the average house price in NN8?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in North Northamptonshire at £256,769 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the NN8 district have a median price of £220,000.

How much does each property type cost in NN8?

Detached £409,905, semi-detached £253,105, terraced £203,555, flats £118,664, based on the UK House Price Index for North Northamptonshire.

Is NN8 a safe area?

Police recorded 2,437 crimes near the centre of NN8 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 808 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in NN8 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 210 certificates from NN8, with 26.7% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near NN8?

7 schools within a mile of the NN8 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Sir Christopher Hatton Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this NN8 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.