Thrush Close Corby, North Northamptonshire
22 addresses across 1 postcode (NN18), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9350310.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £340,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, C: 16).
- 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 C; 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 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 108 to 112 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodsend Medical Centre, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £270,000 | £245,000 | £275,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £217,000 | £211,500 | £222,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £161,000 | £161,000 | £161,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £218,000 | £211,000 | £225,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 11 NN18 8FG | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2024 | 15 NN18 8FG | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2023 | 6 NN18 8FG | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2021 | 5 NN18 8FG | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2020 | 14 NN18 8FG | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2019 | 3 NN18 8FG | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 1 NN18 8FG | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 14 NN18 8FG | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2017 | 6 NN18 8FG | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2017 | 3 NN18 8FG | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2015 | 13 NN18 8FG | Semi-detached | £132,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 4 NN18 8FG | Detached | £211,500 | |
| 18 Mar 2014 | 11 NN18 8FG | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2012 | 12 NN18 8FG | Detached | £161,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2011 | 10 NN18 8FG | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 4 NN18 8FG | Detached | £225,000 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 2 NN18 8FG | Detached | £211,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 5 NN18 8FG | Detached | £232,995 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 2009 | 7 NN18 8FG | Detached | £212,000 | New build. |
| 18 Mar 2008 | 9 NN18 8FG | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 15 Feb 2008 | 1 NN18 8FG | Detached | £264,950 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 24 NN18 8FG | Detached | £210,750 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 15 NN18 8FG | Semi-detached | £133,850 | New build. |
| 29 Oct 2007 | 10 NN18 8FG | Detached | £203,252 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 20 NN18 8FG | Detached | £224,950 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2007 | 16 NN18 8FG | Detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 23 Jul 2007 | 3 NN18 8FG | Detached | £239,950 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 18 NN18 8FG | Detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 12 NN18 8FG | Detached | £209,950 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 13 NN18 8FG | Terraced | £137,950 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 11 NN18 8FG | Detached | £254,950 | |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 8 NN18 8FG | Detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 14 NN18 8FG | Detached | £239,950 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2007 | 22 NN18 8FG | Detached | £246,952 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 26 NN18 8FG | Detached | £273,950 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 6 NN18 8FG | Detached | £230,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 138 m². Most common: House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2007-2011 (7); 2007 onwards (5); 2003-2006 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11).
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 C (41% of about 590 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 30 September 2026.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 108 m and 112 m above sea level (110 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN18 8FG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Corby 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) | |
| Market Harborough 943,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14 km (8.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trinity Walk Hazel Leys | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 57.7 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodsend Medical Centre | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oakley Pharmacy | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Care Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Corby Community Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Kettering Police Station | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cash machine 55-57 Corporation Street Halifax | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5.3 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 880 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,630 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,000 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman road in Hazel Wood, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman road in Hazel Wood | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bandy Slade | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Hazel Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| South Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Young King's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Old King's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Thoroughsale Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 22 |
7 of the street's 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corby Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 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 |
| Hazel Leys Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Exeter A Learning Community Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingswood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Corby Technical School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Oakley Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brooke Weston Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoriana Cernuha NN18 9NT | Mobile caterer | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Kimon Catering NN18 9NT | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Corby Low Cost Kitchen NN18 9NT | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Kirsteas NN18 9NB | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Grampian Association NN18 9NT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Corby Irish Centre NN18 9NT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lapwing Close (7); On or near Lundy Avenue (6); On or near Siskin Close (4); On or near Fieldfare Close (4); On or near Cecil Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 76% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 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 | 9% | 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 | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 71% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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 Zoriana Cernuha (mobile caterer, NN18 9NT) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NN18 8FG: 22 addresses of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fieldfare Close · Wagtail Walk · Wren Close · Dunnock Road · Trinity Walk · Lapwing Close · Lynmouth Place · Honiton Gardens · Siskin Close · Cecil Close · Blackbird Road · Lundy Avenue
All the streets in 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.