← NN16 area guide Side by side

NN16 or NN17?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
NN16
North Northamptonshire
NN17
North Northamptonshire
Median home sale nearby £190,000
from 63 sales
£186,000
from 69 sales
Average sold price £83,241 £79,305
Area price growth (YoY) +3.4% (North Northamptonshire) +3.4% (North Northamptonshire)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house End-terrace house
Floor area 81 m² 83 m²
Built 1950–1966 1930–1949
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £526/yr £560/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 372 recorded 110 recorded
Deprivation decile 1 of 10 3 of 10

Common questions

Is NN16 or NN17 cheaper?

NN17 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NN16 sell for about £190,000 and around NN17 for about £186,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, NN16 or NN17?

NN17 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (372 in NN16 against 110 in NN17, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is NN16 or NN17 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NN16 sits in decile 1 of 10 and NN17 in decile 3, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in NN16 or NN17?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.