Burkitt Road Corby, North Northamptonshire
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN17), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9300454.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2002 the median was £195,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 94% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Corby, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 117 to 122 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lakeside Healthcare, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 2015 | 58 NN17 4DT | Other | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 May 2002 | BUILDING F, 30 NN17 4DT | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 23 Jun 1998 | ALLETT MOWERS LTD NN17 4DT | Detached | £525,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (54% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 September 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN17 4DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| NN17 4DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 117 m and 122 m above sea level (119 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN17 4DT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN17 4DU | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Market Harborough 943,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.7 km (9.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Austin Productions Earlstrees Industry | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 55.6 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lakeside Healthcare | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Healthlines Pharmacy | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Welland Vale Road Dental Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Corby Community Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harvest Energy - Corby Service Station Cashzone | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,480 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4,670 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Rockingham Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gretton Brook Plantation | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Rockingham Wood | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Hills Planting | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Seymour Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Willow Brook (North) | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Harborough Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 14 |
5 of the street's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studfall Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Studfall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rockingham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lodge Park Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodnewton- A Learning Community | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arley Foods Ltd. NN17 4DT | Manufacturers/packers | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tayto Group Cafe NN17 4AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Menzies Distribution Solutions Ltd. NN17 4AP | Other catering premises | 270 m | Exempt | |
| The Hope Centre NN17 4AP | Distributors/Transporters | 280 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Paula's Diner NN17 4AU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Company Shop NN17 4AP | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 31 Jan 2020 |
| OCS Food Company NN17 4AZ | Other catering premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (northamptonshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 77% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- Food hygiene ratings Arley Foods Ltd. (manufacturers/packers, NN17 4DT) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Rockingham Road · Princewood Road · Bardsley Road
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.