Mill Lane Wadenhoe, North Northamptonshire
14 addresses across 3 postcodes (PE8), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12800402.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £1,450,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 5, F: 1).
- 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 B; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 78% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Corby, about 13.2 km (8.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Nene Valley Surgery, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £1,450,000 | £1,450,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £565,000 | £565,000 | £565,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 2 PE8 5XD | Semi-detached | £1,450,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2021 | THE MILL PE8 5XD | Other | £2,450,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 2 PE8 5XD | Semi-detached | £565,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, enclosed end-terrace (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 2007 onwards (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 B (18% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wadenhoe. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 11.
- 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
- 27, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH WEST OF HOME FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CAROLINE COTTAGE, grade II
- HOME FARMHOUSE, grade II
- KITCHEN GARDEN WALLS APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES WEST OF WADENHOE HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING TO EAST AND COACH HOUSE TO NORTH WEST, grade II
- MILL FARM COTTAGE, grade II
- SHANGRILA, grade II
- SOUTH LODGE, grade II
- STABLES ATTACHED TO SOUTH OF HOME FARMHOUSE, grade II
- THE COTTAGE, grade II
- WADENHOE HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 10 December 2026 to 16 December 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 10 December 2026 to 16 December 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 21 October 2026 to 23 October 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility asset works, give and take, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 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: of the 7 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE8 5XD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE8 5ST | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE8 5SX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 24 m and 42 m above sea level (30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE8 5ST | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PE8 5SX | 100% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
| PE8 5XD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pilton Road Wadenhoe | 120 m |
| EV charging points | Weldon Park (Corby) evyve | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 63.6 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Nene Valley Surgery | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Thrapston Pharmacy | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Chancery Dental | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Corby Community Hospital | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 15.3 km (9.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Thrapston, Thrapston Cashzone | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 3,920 m² | 260 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 730 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael and All Angels, a listed building (Grade II*), 440 m (0.3 miles) west. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) west |
| A late Anglo-Saxon or early medieval fortified manorial complex to the west of Wadenhoe village, including part of an associated deer park. | Scheduled monument | 540 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Group of enclosures S of Ratling Irons Plantation | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Linches | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| New Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Groom's Close Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Great Ground Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Aldwincle Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Winning Foot Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Street (1); On or near Pilton Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: Utility asset works, 10 December 2026 to 16 December 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PE8 5XD: 12 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- PE8 5ST: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- PE8 5SX: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Oaklee Close · Church Street · Pudding Lane · Main Street · Glebe Court · Wadenhoe Lane
All the streets in PE8 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.