← NN16 area guide Side by side

NN16 or NN18?

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
NN18
North Northamptonshire
Median home sale nearby £190,000
from 69 sales
£192,500
from 164 sales
Average sold price £83,241 £85,518
Area price growth (YoY) +3.4% (North Northamptonshire) +3.4% (North Northamptonshire)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house End-terrace house
Floor area 81 m² 101 m²
Built 1950–1966 1950–1966
Energy rating C C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £526/yr £901/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 372 recorded 352 recorded
Deprivation decile 1 of 10 1 of 10

Common questions

Is NN16 or NN18 cheaper?

NN16 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NN16 sell for about £190,000 and around NN18 for about £192,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, NN16 or NN18?

NN18 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (372 in NN16 against 352 in NN18, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is NN16 or NN18 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NN16 sits in decile 1 of 10 and NN18 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in NN16 or NN18?

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.