Area Information

Living in NN18 0EZ means being part of a tightly knit residential cluster in Corby, Northamptonshire. This small area covers 9,402 square metres and is home to 1,442 people, creating a densely populated yet compact community. The postcode sits within Corby, a town with a rich industrial heritage, once transformed by steelworks that shaped its economy. Today, the area retains a quiet residential character, with homes predominantly in private ownership. The median age of 47 suggests a mature population, with adults aged 30–64 forming the majority. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to local amenities, including a railway station and nearby shops, while the surrounding landscape remains largely unencumbered by environmental constraints. The area’s low flood risk and absence of protected natural sites make it a practical choice for families seeking stability. Though small, NN18 0EZ offers a blend of historical context and modern convenience, with broadband connectivity rated at 100, ensuring seamless digital access for residents.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
9402 m²
Population
1442
Population Density
6316 people/km²

The property market in NN18 0EZ is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 60% of residents living in properties they own. This contrasts with areas where rental demand drives the market, suggesting a community of settled households. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which aligns with the area’s compact nature and the preference for family homes. Given the small size of the postcode—just 9,402 square metres—housing stock is limited, making it a niche market for buyers seeking a specific location. The high population density implies that properties are closely spaced, potentially limiting scope for expansion or new developments. For buyers, this means competition for available homes and a focus on existing stock, with the need to consider proximity to amenities like the Corby Railway Station and nearby retail outlets.

House Prices in NN18 0EZ

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in NN18 0EZ

Daily life in NN18 0EZ is shaped by its proximity to essential amenities. The area has five retail outlets, including Morrisons Daily and Spar, offering convenience for grocery shopping and everyday needs. The Corby Railway Station provides direct access to broader transport networks, enabling easy travel to nearby towns. While the data does not list parks or leisure facilities, the absence of protected natural sites suggests open spaces may be limited. The compact nature of the area means residents can access shops and transport without long commutes. This creates a self-contained lifestyle, ideal for those seeking a balance between convenience and a smaller, closely knit community. The mix of retail and transport options ensures practicality, though further exploration beyond the postcode may be necessary for more diverse leisure activities.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to NN18 0EZ is St Brendan’s Catholic Junior School, a primary institution serving the local community. While no secondary schools are listed in the data, this primary school provides essential early education for families in the area. The presence of a Catholic school suggests a community with specific religious or cultural preferences, though the broader demographic data indicates a predominantly White population. For parents seeking a primary school, St Brendan’s offers a local option, reducing the need for long commutes. However, the absence of secondary schools may require families to look beyond NN18 0EZ for comprehensive education, potentially influencing decisions about where to live.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1St Brendan's Catholic Junior SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in NN18 0EZ is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature population, likely with established careers and family structures. Home ownership rates stand at 60%, indicating a mix of long-term residents and those seeking stable housing. The area is characterised by houses rather than flats, reflecting a preference for family-friendly living spaces. The predominant ethnic group is White, aligning with broader trends in the region. With a population density of 153,375 people per square kilometre, the area is highly compact, which may influence social dynamics and the availability of shared resources. The absence of specific deprivation data means the quality of life here is not explicitly tied to economic hardship, though the high home ownership rate suggests financial stability for many residents.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

60
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

18
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
    Premium
  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
    Premium
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NN18 0EZ?
NN18 0EZ has a high population density of 153,375 people per square kilometre, suggesting a closely knit community. The median age is 47, with adults aged 30–64 forming the majority, indicating a mature, stable population. Home ownership rates at 60% suggest many residents are long-term residents.
Who typically lives in NN18 0EZ?
The area is predominantly inhabited by adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The population is mostly White, and 60% of residents own their homes, reflecting a community of settled households.
Are there good schools near NN18 0EZ?
The nearest school is St Brendan’s Catholic Junior School, a primary institution. While secondary schools are not listed in the data, this primary school provides local education for younger children.
How connected is NN18 0EZ digitally?
Broadband quality is excellent, scoring 100, while mobile coverage is good at 83. This supports reliable internet use for work and daily activities, though mobile performance is not exceptional.
Is NN18 0EZ a safe area to live?
The area has a low crime risk, with a safety score of 76. No flood risks or protected natural sites are present, making it a practical and secure choice for residents.

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