What is the population of NN18 9JN?

NN18 9JN has a population of approximately 1,790 with a population density of 6856 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in NN18 9JN?

The median age in NN18 9JN is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in NN18 9JN?

NN18 9JN has a medium flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

NN18 9JN covers an area of approximately 1.1 hectares and has a population of 1,790. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is NN18 9JN located?

NN18 9JN is located in East Midlands English Region, NN18 9JN, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in NN18 9JN?

29% of households in NN18 9JN are owner-occupied, which is below the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in NN18 9JN?

NN18 9JN has a connectivity score of 88/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 92/100 and mobile coverage scores 83/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for NN18 9JN

Area Information

Living in NN18 9JN means inhabiting a small, densely populated residential cluster in Northamptonshire, part of the town of Corby. This area, covering just 1.1 hectares, is home to 1,790 people, creating a compact community with a high population density of 158,889 people per square kilometre. Corby itself, a designated new town since 1950, has a history rooted in industry, once dominated by steelworks that transformed it from a village into a bustling settlement. Today, NN18 9JN reflects a quieter, residential side of this town, where the legacy of industrial growth coexists with modern living. The area’s proximity to Corby’s historical landmarks and its practical connectivity to nearby towns make it a pragmatic choice for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and a tight-knit community. While the population is relatively small, the area’s density suggests a focus on efficient land use, with homes clustered closely together. For buyers, this means a niche market with limited availability, but the presence of nearby amenities and transport links offers practical advantages for daily life.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 1.1 hectares
Population: 1790
Population Density: 6856 people/km²

The property market in NN18 9JN is characterised by a low home ownership rate of 29%, suggesting that rental properties are more prevalent than owner-occupied homes. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which, in a small area like this, may indicate a limited supply of available properties. This dynamic could create a competitive rental market, with landlords holding significant influence over availability and pricing. For buyers, the small size of the area and its high population density mean that properties are likely to be in close proximity to one another, with limited scope for expansion or new developments. The predominance of houses rather than flats or apartments may appeal to those seeking more space, but the low ownership rate suggests that purchasing a home here could be challenging. Buyers should consider the area’s niche status and its reliance on nearby towns for broader amenities, as the immediate surroundings may not offer extensive property choices.

House Prices in NN18 9JN

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Energy Efficiency in NN18 9JN

Residents of NN18 9JN have access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Morrisons Oakley and Tesco Oakley, ensuring everyday shopping needs are met. The area’s proximity to Corby Railway Station and Kettering Railway Station facilitates travel to larger towns, while the nearby bus interchange provides additional transport options. Although the area is small, the presence of multiple retail stores suggests a focus on convenience for local residents. The lack of detailed data on dining or leisure facilities means that residents may need to venture further for more specialised services. However, the practical reach of rail and bus networks ensures that the area remains connected to broader opportunities. The compact nature of NN18 9JN means that daily life revolves around nearby shops and transport hubs, offering a straightforward, no-frills lifestyle. This setup suits those prioritising accessibility over expansive local amenities.

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Demographics

The community in NN18 9JN is predominantly composed of adults aged 30 to 64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature population, likely focused on established careers and family life. Home ownership in the area is relatively low at 29%, indicating that a significant portion of residents rent their homes. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which, combined with the low ownership rate, points to a rental market where landlords may dominate. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting the broader demographic trends in Corby. While the data does not specify deprivation levels, the high population density and limited housing stock may contribute to competitive housing conditions. The age profile implies a stable, long-term resident base, with fewer young families or retirees compared to other areas. This demographic structure could influence local services and amenities, shaping a community centred around adult needs rather than those of children or the elderly.

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Family (3-5 people)

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Accommodation Type

Houses

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White

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Age

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Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NN18 9JN?

The area has a population of 1,790, with a median age of 47. Most residents are adults aged 30–64, creating a mature, stable community. The high population density suggests close-knit living, but the lack of detailed data on social activities means the community’s character is not fully defined.

Who typically lives in NN18 9JN?

Residents are predominantly White, with 29% owning their homes. The accommodation type is primarily houses, and the age range of 30–64 suggests a population focused on established careers and family life, with fewer young families or retirees.

How connected is NN18 9JN to transport and digital services?

The area has excellent broadband (score 92) and good mobile coverage (score 83). Two railway stations—Corby and Kettering—are nearby, along with a bus interchange, providing reliable regional connectivity for commuting and daily needs.

What safety concerns should residents be aware of?

NN18 9JN has a medium flood risk and average crime rates (score 39). While not extreme, residents should take standard precautions, such as securing homes and being mindful of weather conditions during heavy rainfall.

What amenities are available near NN18 9JN?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Morrisons Oakley and Tesco Oakley, as well as rail and bus services. However, more specialised amenities like dining or leisure facilities are not detailed in the data.