Colne Close Corby, North Northamptonshire
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (NN17), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9300625.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £153,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 870 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 128 to 129 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lakeside Healthcare, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 60% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £113,500 | £113,500 | £113,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £117,500 | £117,500 | £117,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £82,000 | £81,000 | £83,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £89,995 | £89,995 | £89,995 |
| 2004 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £32,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £37,950 | £37,950 | £37,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2020 | 10 NN17 2LP | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2019 | 8 NN17 2LP | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2016 | 6 NN17 2LP | Terraced | £113,500 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 8 NN17 2LP | Terraced | £117,500 | |
| 1 Nov 2006 | 4 NN17 2LP | Flat or maisonette | £83,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jan 2006 | 6 NN17 2LP | Terraced | £81,000 | |
| 10 May 2005 | 8 NN17 2LP | Terraced | £89,995 | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 6 NN17 2LP | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | 4 NN17 2LP | Flat or maisonette | £32,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 10 NN17 2LP | Semi-detached | £37,950 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); Flat (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (1); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (56% of about 1,000 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Car Park, Pytchley Court, Corby, NN17 2PL: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 1 September 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, footpath (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 128 m and 129 m above sea level (129 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN17 2LP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN17 2LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 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 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) | |
| Market Harborough 943,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cam Close Shire Lodge | 40 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 | 55.1 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lakeside Healthcare | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pytchley Court Pharmacy | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Welland Vale Road Dental Surgery | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Corby Community Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 66 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,070 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Moated site 1km south west of Rockingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Rockingham Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Roman road in Hazel Wood | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour Plantation | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Great Coppice | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Little Coppice | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Sawtry Coppice | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Horse Close Clump | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Willow Brook (North) | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 28 |
3 of the street's 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge Park Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 520 m (0.3 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 |
| Studfall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodnewton- A Learning Community | Primary | 2–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Studfall Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Rockingham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
| Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families | Nursery | 2–5 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Town Football Club NN17 2FB | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Weldon United Football Club NN17 2FB | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Only Foods And Sauces | Mobile caterer | 310 m | 4 Good | 13 May 2026 |
| Central Co-op Food NN17 2AW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Anchor Fish Bar NN17 2AW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| The Quill And Quiver NN17 2AW | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Golden Top NN17 2AW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| BoozeBuster NN17 2AW | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cam Close (25); On or near Colne Close (20); On or near Swale Close (13); On or near Shire Road (7); On or near Carron Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 5 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
Nearby streets
Mersey Green · Cresswell Walk · Medina Road · Clun Walk · Cam Close · Meon Close · Carron Close · Strathay Walk · Moriston Close · Severn Walk · Soar Green · Clwyd 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.