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Housing in NN17 2AA

What the homes in NN17 2AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham
Council
North Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,744 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.5%). Flats make up 13.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.

NN17 2AAEngland
Detached25.1%22.9%
Semi-detached38.5%31.5%
Terraced22.8%23%
Purpose-built flat12.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

57.6% of households in the NN17 2AA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 30.7% own outright and 26.9% with a mortgage.

NN17 2AA
58%
19%
23%
England
  • Owned57.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented19.1%20.5%
  • Social rented22.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NN17 2AAEngland
Owned outright30.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.1%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council20.6%8.3%
From a housing association2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NN17 2AAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (17.4%). 23.7% of households include dependent children.

NN17 2AAEngland
Living alone, under 6613.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.9%12.8%
Couple, no children17.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Northamptonshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Northamptonshire (August 2026, +5.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North NorthamptonshireEngland
All homes£992£1,459
One bedroom£683£1,195
Two bedrooms£882£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,067£1,489
Four or more£1,528£2,161
Detached£1,331£1,640
Semi-detached£1,029£1,449
Terraced£965£1,435
Flat or maisonette£796£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NN17 2AA (Rowlett, Gretton & Cottingham) (about 1,744 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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