Corby Road Cottingham, North Northamptonshire
39 addresses across 9 postcodes (LE16,NN17,NN18), about 2 km (1.2 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 9300501.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £330,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 4, E: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: 5 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Corby, about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 93 to 134 m above sea level.
- Noise: 24 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodsend Medical Centre, about 3 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 1,990 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £510,600 | £510,600 | £510,600 |
| 2021 | 2 | £573,750 | £437,500 | £710,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £487,500 | £475,000 | £500,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £249,999 | £249,999 | £249,999 |
| 2005 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2025 | 4 LE16 8XH | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2024 | 10 LE16 8XH | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2023 | 12A LE16 8XH | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 17 May 2022 | COTTINGHAM METHODIST CHURCH LE16 8XH | Other | £195,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 8 LE16 8XH | Detached | £510,600 | |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 10A LE16 8XH | Detached | £437,500 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 6 LE16 8XH | Detached | £710,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2020 | 1 LE16 8XH | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2019 | 9 LE16 8XH | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 11 LE16 8XH | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2017 | 8 LE16 8XH | Detached | £151,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Nov 2015 | 12A LE16 8XH | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2015 | 12 LE16 8XH | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2012 | 9 LE16 8XH | Terraced | £177,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2011 | 10 LE16 8XH | Detached | £249,999 | |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 4A LE16 8XH | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2002 | 1 LE16 8XH | Detached | £222,000 | New build. |
| 9 Oct 1997 | 4A LE16 8XH | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 Oct 1997 | 3 LE16 8XH | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1996 | 9 LE16 8XH | Terraced | £80,500 | |
| 3 Apr 1995 | GREENACRES LE16 8XH | Detached | £145,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 115 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (4); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (7); 1991-1995 (2); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (4).
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 (40% of about 2,920 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Cottingham and Middleton. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 14.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, grade I
- 14, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- CHURCH HOUSE, grade II
- GREYSTONES, grade II
- GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, grade II
- KILN AT OS 8474 8996, grade II
- NUMBER 2 AND ATTACHED ENTRANCE TO NUMBER 4, grade II
- NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED STUDIO AND OUTBUILDINGS, grade II
- PAIR OF CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES EAST OF NORTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, grade II
- PAIR OF CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, grade II
- STABLES APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES EAST OF WOODHOLLOW, grade II
- THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, grade II
- The Royal George Public House, grade II
- WOOD HOLLOW, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 23 October 2026 to 24 October 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 6 September 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, footpath (immediate - urgent works)
- 26 August 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 6 August 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE16 8XH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE16 8XJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE16 8XR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE16 8XS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LE16 8XX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE16 8YB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN17 2RY | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NN17 2UJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 0TW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 39 addresses are between 93 m and 134 m above sea level (111 m on average); the ground rises about 41 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE16 8XH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE16 8XJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LE16 8XR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE16 8XS | 98% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| LE16 8XX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE16 8YB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NN17 2RY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN17 2UJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NN18 0TW | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Market Harborough 943,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.3 km (7 miles) | |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Methodist Church Cottingham | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 53.9 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Woodsend Medical Centre | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Pytchley Court Pharmacy | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Cottingham Road Dental Pract | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Corby Community Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,240 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,180 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6.0 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 200 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade I), 580 m (0.4 miles) west. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade I | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| The Bury House | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Moated site 1km south west of Rockingham Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Rockingham Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Coppice | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Blackthorn Wood | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Great Cattage Wood | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| New Coppice | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Wignell Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
| Eyebrook Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 39 |
24 of the street's 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottingham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lodge Park Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 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 |
| Beanfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| 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
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
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 | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 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) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 8 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
- LE16 8XH: 25 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- LE16 8XJ: 7 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- LE16 8XR: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- LE16 8XS: 1 address of 84 in the postcode
- LE16 8XX: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- LE16 8YB: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- NN17 2RY: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
- NN17 2UJ: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- NN18 0TW: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Millfield Avenue · Windmill Close · Windmill Rise
All the streets in LE16, NN17, NN18 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.