Area Overview for NN18 0TF
Area Information
NN18 0TF is a small residential postcode in Northamptonshire, part of the town of Corby, which was designated a new town in 1950. With a population of 2,064, it reflects a compact, community-focused area. The town’s history is deeply rooted in industry, particularly steel production, which began in 1934 and shaped its modern character. Today, the area is predominantly residential, with homes outnumbering other property types. The median age of 47 suggests a mature demographic, with adults aged 30–64 forming the largest group. This mix of established residents and the town’s historical legacy creates a stable, grounded atmosphere. Daily life is influenced by Corby’s infrastructure, including nearby retail, transport links, and educational institutions. While the area’s industrial past is evident, its current focus is on residential living, offering a blend of practical amenities and a sense of continuity with the town’s heritage.
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- Population
- 2064
- Population Density
- 3226 people/km²
NN18 0TF is a predominantly owner-occupied area, with 74% of homes owned by residents. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which is unusual for a small postcode area but aligns with Corby’s historical development as a residential hub. This suggests a focus on family homes rather than apartments or flats. The limited size of the area means the housing stock is concentrated, and buyers may need to consider nearby zones for more options. The high home ownership rate indicates a stable market, with properties likely retaining value due to the area’s low crime risk and practical amenities. However, the scarcity of data on rental properties or recent development means the market’s dynamism remains unclear. For buyers, the emphasis on houses may appeal to those seeking space and permanence, though the small size of NN18 0TF could limit availability.
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The area’s amenities include five retail outlets, such as Morrisons Daily Corby and Morrisons Oakley, offering everyday shopping convenience. Nearby rail stations and a bus interchange provide access to broader transport networks. While the data does not detail parks or leisure facilities, the presence of multiple schools and retail options suggests a functional, community-oriented lifestyle. The proximity to retail hubs and transport links supports a practical daily routine, with minimal need for long journeys. The limited data on recreational spaces means the area’s leisure offerings remain less defined, but the existing amenities indicate a focus on accessibility and convenience for residents.
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Schools
The area is served by several schools, including Beanfield Infant School, Beanfield Junior School, Beanfield Primary School, and The Kingswood School, all of which are primary institutions. For secondary education, Our Lady and Pope John Catholic Secondary School provides a comprehensive option. The concentration of primary schools suggests a strong local focus on early education, with multiple options for younger children. Families with children of varying ages may benefit from the proximity of these schools, reducing the need for long commutes. However, the absence of data on Ofsted ratings or specific academic performance means the quality of education cannot be assessed from this information alone. The mix of school types ensures coverage for different stages of childhood education but does not address specialist provision or extracurricular offerings.
| Rank | School | Type | Entry gender | Ages |
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| 1 | Beanfield Infant School | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Our Lady and Pope John Catholic Secondary School | secondary | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | Beanfield Junior School | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | The Kingswood School | primary | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | Beanfield Primary School | primary | N/A | N/A |
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The population of NN18 0TF is 2,064, with a median age of 47. The majority of residents fall within the 30–64 age range, indicating a community of middle-aged adults. Home ownership is high at 74%, suggesting a stable, long-term resident base. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, reflecting a suburban or semi-rural character. The predominant ethnic group is White, though specific data on other groups is not provided. This demographic profile implies a mature, settled population with strong ties to the area. The absence of detailed diversity statistics means the community’s cultural composition remains less defined in the data. The age range and home ownership rates together suggest a low turnover of residents, contributing to a cohesive local environment.
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