Area Information

NN18 0ER is a compact residential cluster in Corby, Northamptonshire, home to 1,318 people spread over 1.9 hectares. Its high population density of 69,506 people per square kilometre reflects a tightly knit community. The area sits within Corby, a town designated a new town in 1950, known for its industrial heritage and historical roots. The name “Corby” traces back to the 8th century, when Danish settlers named it “Kori’s by,” meaning “Kori’s settlement.” Today, the area retains a mix of modern living and historical legacy, with the raven as its symbolic emblem. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to retail, transport, and local amenities, though the small size means residents often rely on nearby Corby for broader services. The area’s compact nature fosters a close-knit environment, where familiarity with neighbours is common. For buyers, this is a place where convenience and community intersect, though the limited space may mean careful consideration of property availability and local constraints.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.9 hectares
Population
1318
Population Density
3377 people/km²

NN18 0ER’s property market is characterised by a 47% home ownership rate, with houses being the predominant accommodation type. This suggests a market skewed towards owner-occupied homes rather than a rental-heavy area. The small size of the postcode—just 1.9 hectares—means the housing stock is limited, likely comprising a mix of older and newer properties. Given the high population density, properties here are likely to be closely spaced, with little scope for expansion. Buyers should consider the area’s compact nature, which may limit availability and drive competition for properties. The focus on houses rather than flats or apartments indicates a preference for private, standalone living. For those seeking a home, this area offers a chance to own a property in a tightly woven community, though proximity to Corby’s broader amenities may be necessary for a full range of services.

House Prices in NN18 0ER

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Energy Efficiency in NN18 0ER

The lifestyle in NN18 0ER is shaped by its proximity to essential amenities. Within practical reach are five retail outlets, including Spar and Morrisons Daily, offering everyday shopping needs. The Corby Railway Station and nearby bus interchange provide reliable transport links, facilitating commutes to work or leisure trips. While the area itself is small, its integration with Corby’s wider network means residents have access to a range of services, from dining options to cultural events. The presence of multiple retail points suggests convenience for daily life, though the lack of named parks or leisure facilities implies that outdoor recreation may require travel to nearby green spaces. Overall, the area balances practicality with the need to supplement local offerings with Corby’s broader amenities.

Amenities

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Demographics

The median age in NN18 0ER is 47, with the most common age range being adults aged 30–64. This suggests a mature, stable population, likely with established careers and family ties. Home ownership stands at 47%, indicating a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties. The predominant accommodation type is houses, reflecting a preference for standalone living spaces. The area’s demographic is largely White, with no specific data on other ethnic groups provided. The high population density of 69,506 people per square kilometre implies a concentration of households in a small area, which may influence local infrastructure demands. While no explicit deprivation data is available, the age profile and home ownership rate suggest a community focused on long-term stability. This demographic profile positions NN18 0ER as a place for those seeking a settled lifestyle, with a balance between residential comfort and proximity to services.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

47
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

15
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NN18 0ER?
The area has a high population density of 69,506 people per km² and a median age of 47, suggesting a mature, stable community. The most common age range is 30–64, with 47% of residents owning their homes. This indicates a settled, long-term population with strong local ties.
Who lives in NN18 0ER?
The predominant ethnic group is White, with no specific data on other groups. The population is largely adults aged 30–64, and 47% of residents are homeowners. This reflects a community focused on established living rather than transient populations.
How connected is the area for transport and internet?
Residents enjoy excellent broadband (score 100) and good mobile coverage (score 83). The area has access to Corby Railway Station and a bus interchange, providing regional rail and local transport links.
What are the safety concerns in NN18 0ER?
The area has a medium crime risk (score 61), requiring standard security measures. There is no flood risk or protected natural areas, but the presence of protected woodland may affect local planning.
What amenities are nearby?
The area has five retail outlets, including Spar and Morrisons Daily. Transport links to Corby Railway Station and a bus interchange provide access to broader services, though local leisure or green spaces are not specified in the data.

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