Area Information

Living in NN29 7LQ offers a quiet, low-density lifestyle in a small residential cluster spanning 4,285 square metres. With a population of 2,166 people, the area has a population density of just 122 people per square kilometre, ensuring a sense of space and tranquillity. This postcode is characterised by its predominantly owner-occupied housing stock, with 77% of homes owned by residents. The community is largely composed of adults aged 30–64, reflecting a stable, mature demographic. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to essential services, including a railway station and local retail outlets. The area’s small size means it is ideal for those seeking a peaceful, close-knit environment without the congestion of larger towns. While it lacks major urban amenities, its low population density and safety profile make it appealing for families and individuals prioritising calm over convenience. The presence of a well-rated primary school adds to its appeal for households with young children.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
4285 m²
Population
2166
Population Density
122 people/km²

The property market in NN29 7LQ is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 77% of properties owned by residents. This contrasts with areas where rental demand drives the market, indicating a more stable, long-term resident base. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which is typical for a small, low-density area. Given the limited area size of 4,285 square metres, the housing stock is constrained, making the market potentially competitive for buyers. The focus on houses rather than flats suggests a preference for private, family-oriented living. For buyers, this means limited options but potentially higher quality of construction and space. The small size of the area also means that properties are likely to be spread out, requiring consideration of commuting distances to nearby towns.

House Prices in NN29 7LQ

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in NN29 7LQ

The lifestyle in NN29 7LQ is shaped by its proximity to essential amenities, including five retail outlets such as Co-op Wollaston, Co-op Harrold, and Aldi 1 Worcester Way. These shops provide access to groceries, household goods, and everyday necessities, reducing the need for long trips to larger towns. The Wellingborough Railway Station adds convenience for commuting and travel. While the area lacks major leisure or recreational facilities, the retail options and railway link contribute to a practical, low-maintenance lifestyle. The small size of the area means amenities are spread out, but the combination of local shops and transport links ensures residents can meet daily needs without significant effort.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to NN29 7LQ is Bozeat Community Primary School, which serves the local area and has an Ofsted rating of ‘good’. This primary school is the sole educational institution listed in the data, meaning families with children under 11 will have access to this institution. The absence of secondary schools in the immediate vicinity suggests that students may need to travel to nearby towns for secondary education. The presence of a well-rated primary school is a key factor for families prioritising education, though the lack of higher-tier schools may influence decisions about long-term residency. The school’s ‘good’ rating indicates satisfactory standards of teaching and facilities, which is reassuring for parents seeking quality education for their children.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Bozeat Community Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
2Bozeat Community Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in NN29 7LQ is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature, established population, likely with strong ties to the area. Home ownership is high, at 77%, indicating a stable housing market with a focus on long-term residency. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which aligns with the low population density and the character of a small residential cluster. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting a homogenous demographic profile. While specific data on deprivation is not provided, the high home ownership rate and low crime risk suggest a relatively affluent and secure environment. The age profile implies a community with a mix of working-age adults and retirees, potentially supporting local services and amenities.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

77
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

36
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in NN29 7LQ?
NN29 7LQ has a population of 2,166 and a low density of 122 people per square kilometre. The community is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with 77% home ownership. This suggests a mature, stable environment with a focus on long-term residency.
Who typically lives in NN29 7LQ?
The area’s median age is 47, with the most common age range being 30–64. The predominant ethnic group is White, and 77% of homes are owner-occupied, indicating a mix of working-age adults and retirees.
What schools are near NN29 7LQ?
The nearest school is Bozeat Community Primary School, rated ‘good’ by Ofsted. No secondary schools are listed in the immediate area, so students may need to travel for higher education.
How connected is NN29 7LQ in terms of transport and broadband?
The area has a railway station at Wellingborough and broadband scores of 97 (excellent). Mobile coverage is 83 (good), ensuring reliable internet for remote work and daily use.
Is NN29 7LQ a safe place to live?
Yes. The area has a low crime risk (83/100) and no flood or environmental hazards. Assessments confirm no protected natural areas, making it a secure, low-risk location.

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