Boon Walk Corby, North Northamptonshire
11 addresses across 1 postcode (NN17), about 50 m long. USRN 9350009.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £226,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: 10 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Corby, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lakeside Healthcare, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 114 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £226,500 | £226,500 | £226,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £53,500 | £53,000 | £54,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £33,500 | £33,500 | £33,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2024 | 4 NN17 1BE | Semi-detached | £226,500 | |
| 13 Apr 2018 | 4 NN17 1BE | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 1 NN17 1BE | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 9 NN17 1BE | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2013 | 4 NN17 1BE | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 4 NN17 1BE | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 29 Dec 2000 | 9 NN17 1BE | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 9 NN17 1BE | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 29 Feb 1996 | 2 NN17 1BE | Semi-detached | £33,500 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: Flat (3); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (4); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,424 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,616 | £1,885 | £2,155 | £2,424 | £2,963 | £3,501 | £4,040 | £4,848 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (63% of about 1,060 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Corby Old Village. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Railway Station Interchange, Station Road, Corby, NN17 1NA: up to 150 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 10 homes the Environment Agency counts, 6 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 99 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN17 1BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest (Corby) Tyre & Auto Corby Village | 90 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 57.7 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lakeside Healthcare | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colosseum Dental (Corby) | 270 m |
| Hospital | Corby Community Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-op - Occupation Road | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south-east |
| Roman road in Hazel Wood | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanion Lane Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| South Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Bandy Slade | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Ironpits Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Hazel Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Willow Brook (North) | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Old Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 130 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rockingham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Corby Technical School | Secondary | 11–18 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families | Nursery | 2–5 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Exeter A Learning Community Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Studfall Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Studfall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B And M Stores NN17 1AP | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2019 |
| Colombo Spice Limited NN17 1AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| K-crunch NN17 1AR | Other catering premises | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Maxim Supermarket NN17 1UU | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 7 Day Euro Limited NN17 1UU | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Village News Food & Wine NN17 1UU | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2018 |
| Spice Village NN17 1UU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 4 Good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Corby Afro Caribbean Shop (Abgogbloshie Market) NN17 1UU | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Tip Top Chinese Takeaway NN17 1AY | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Cardigan Arms Public House NN17 1AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2019 |
| D & L Hadden Family Butchers NN17 1AY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Rockingham Post Office NN17 1AB | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| The White Hart NN17 1UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| The Sorting Room NN17 1AL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Holland House NN17 1UX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Jamb (38); On or near B6481 (18); On or near Tunwell Lane (14); On or near High Street (13); On or near Meeting Lane (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NN17 1BE: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Meeting Lane · West View · Chapel Lane · Post Office Close · Landsby Mews · Stocks Court · Tunwell Lane · Chapel Lane · High Street · St. Andrews Walk · Pages Walk · Easton Walk
All the streets in NN17 and across North Northamptonshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.