Long Croft Road Corby, North Northamptonshire
127 addresses across 16 postcodes (NN14,NN18), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a local access road. USRN 9305432.
- Energy: 102 homes have an energy certificate (B: 30, C: 72).
- Flood: 21 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 B; 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 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 91 to 108 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 127 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 2,630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2021 | WINCANTON LOGISTICS NN18 8EY | Other | £35,975,766 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
102 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: Flat (25); House, detached (19); House, end-terrace (19). Built: 2007-2011 (43); 2012 onwards (9); 2014 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (32); rented (private) (15); rented (social) (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (52 addresses)
- 1 Arden Close, Great Oakley
- 1, Clarendon Close
- 2, Mendip Way
- 3, Mendip Way
- 4 Brecon Close
- 4, Chiltern Road
- 4, Cotswold Close
- 5 Clarendon Close, Little Stanion
- 5, Arden Close
- 6 Arden Close
- 7 Arden Close, Great Oakley
- 7 Cambrian Lane, Great Oakley
- 8, Cambrian Lane
- 9 Cambrian Lane, Great Oakley
- 9 Cotswold Close
- 10 Roman Road
- 10, Cotswold Close
- 11 Clarendon Close, Little Stanion
- 13 Arden Close, Great Oakley
- 13, Roman Road
- 14, Cambrian Lane
- 14, Chiltern Road
- 15 Clarendon Close, Little Stanion
- 15, Chiltern Road
- 15, Roman Road
- 16 Mendip Way
- 16, Cotswold Close
- 17 Arden Close, Great Oakley
- 17 Clarendon Close, Little Stanion
- 17 Roman Road, Great Oakley
- 17, Preseli Walk
- 28, Cotswold Close
- 29, Chiltern Road
- 30, Cotswold Close
- 34, Cotswold Close
- 35 Mendip Way
- 37 Roman Road
- 44, Mendip Way
- 45, Mendip Way
- 48 Mendip Way
- 49, Mendip Way
- 51, Mendip Way
- 51, Roman Road
- 53, Mendip Way
- 55, Mendip Way
- 59, Roman Road
- 64, Mendip Way
- 72 Mendip Way
- 91 Roman Road
- 95 Roman Road
- 119, Roman Road
- 127 Roman Road
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 B (26% of about 2,680 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
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 14 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NN18 8GJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| NN18 8EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 8GN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 8FZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NN18 8GQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 8FY | not in 2 or 3 | 7 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
| NN18 8GL | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 2 / 8 | unlikely |
| NN18 8GW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 8GR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 8DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN14 1DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 8GF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 8GP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NN18 8GT | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NN18 8JX | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| NN18 8SD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 127 addresses are between 91 m and 108 m above sea level (100 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN14 1DR | 100% | 91% | 100% | 0% |
| NN18 8DQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN18 8EY | 44% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NN18 8FY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN18 8FZ | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NN18 8GF | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| NN18 8GJ | 97% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NN18 8GL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN18 8GN | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| NN18 8GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN18 8GQ | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| NN18 8GR | 94% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| NN18 8GT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN18 8GW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NN18 8SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest (Stanion) Epping Road | 280 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 59 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lakeside Healthcare | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Natural Smiles Corby | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Corby Community Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 26 New Post Office Square Lloyds Bank | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 240 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.6 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanion Lane Plantation | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| South Wood | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Bandy Slade | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Ironpits Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Cowthick Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Willow Brook (North) | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 117 | 127 |
10 of the street's 127 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Stanion Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Corby Old Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corby Technical School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Exeter A Learning Community Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corby Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delightful Cakes By Joanna NN18 8GG | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Long Croft Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 9 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, end-terrace (lodged 15 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NN18 8GJ: 26 addresses of 77 in the postcode
- NN18 8EY: 17 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- NN18 8GN: 13 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- NN18 8FZ: 11 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- NN18 8GQ: 11 addresses of 52 in the postcode
- NN18 8FY: 10 addresses of 60 in the postcode
- NN18 8GL: 9 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- NN18 8GW: 9 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- NN18 8GR: 8 addresses of 53 in the postcode
- NN18 8DQ: 7 addresses of 41 in the postcode
- NN14 1DR: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- NN18 8GF: 1 address of 62 in the postcode
- NN18 8GP: 1 address of 69 in the postcode
- NN18 8GT: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- NN18 8JX: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- NN18 8SD: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Arden Close · Kesteven Way · Wychewood Close
All the streets in NN14, 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.