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Housing in NN8 2BX

What the homes in NN8 2BX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Victoria & Isebrook
Council
North Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,554 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (44.9%). Flats make up 40%, well above the 22.2% across England.

NN8 2BXEngland
Detached5.3%22.9%
Semi-detached9.8%31.5%
Terraced44.9%23%
Purpose-built flat26.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building8.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

34.5% of households in the NN8 2BX area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 51.2% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 19.8% own outright and 14.8% with a mortgage.

NN8 2BX
35%
51%
14%
England
  • Owned34.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented51.2%20.5%
  • Social rented14%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NN8 2BXEngland
Owned outright19.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent48.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council3.2%8.3%
From a housing association10.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 36.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NN8 2BXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.4%). 22.5% of households include dependent children.

NN8 2BXEngland
Living alone, under 6626.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children14.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.9%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 NN8 2BX (Victoria & Isebrook) (about 2,554 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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