Area guide

Living in NN29, North Northamptonshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NN29 in North Northamptonshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in North Northamptonshire: £256,610, up 3.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.

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What actually sold around NN29

123 recorded home sales on the streets around central NN29 in the last 2 years, with a median of £300,000 and a range from £170,420 to £935,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
10 LANCASTER CLOSE, NN29 7PD detached £357,500 2026-06-18
28 MANCHESTER ROAD, NN29 7SR detached £365,000 2026-06-04
33 LONDON ROAD, NN29 7QP terraced £240,000 2026-05-28
12 MANCHESTER ROAD, NN29 7SR semi-detached £285,000 2026-05-12
7 ROSES CLOSE, NN29 7ST terraced £325,000 2026-05-12
52 HOLLOWELL STREET, NN29 7UG semi-detached £337,500 2026-05-01

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

8 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Wollaston School Secondary Good 0.1 mi
Wollaston Primary School Primary Good 0.3 mi
Bozeat Community Primary School Primary Good 2.4 mi
Warwick Academy Primary Good 2.6 mi
Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School Primary Not rated 1.8 mi
Irchester Community Primary School Primary Not rated 1.9 mi

5 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

See the full school breakdown for NN29 →

Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Wellingborough School.

All 1 fee-paying schools near NN29, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations17.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials17.0%
Associate professional and technical15.1%
Administrative and secretarial11.5%
Skilled trades11.4%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

22 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NN29 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on North Northamptonshire's figures.

Common questions about NN29

What is the average house price in NN29?

The average sold price in North Northamptonshire is £256,610 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in NN29?

Prices in North Northamptonshire are up 3.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in NN29?

The median of 123 recorded sales around central NN29 in the last 2 years is £300,000, ranging from £170,420 to £935,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in NN29?

8 schools sit within 3 miles of central NN29, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in NN29?

22 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NN29 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is NN29 at risk of flooding?

Central NN29 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is NN29 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £300,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 22 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is NN29 safe?

22 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NN29 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? NN29 or NN8, NN29 or NN10, NN29 or NN9.

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