Friars Close is in Wellingborough and in Wellingborough district. NN8 2LA is located in the Swanspool electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wellingborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friars Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NN8 2JZ, NN8 2JR, NN8 2LB, NN8 2JG, NN8 2AG, NN8 2AF, NN8 2AQ, NN8 2DA.

Friars Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Friars Close are based on property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wellingborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN8 2LA

Average Price
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Semi-Detached
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Terraced
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Detached
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Flats/Maisonettes
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Other
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Estimated Average Property Prices for Friars Close

Average Price
no sales
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Friars CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Friars Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£313,0002022-11-10 £313,000
9 Friars Close, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002021-03-22 £280,000
10 Friars Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£217,0002017-09-29 £217,000
7 Friars Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£212,0002017-02-22 £212,000
9 Friars Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Detached, an established residential building
£199,9952015-09-11 £199,995

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery
Croyland Road , NN8 2AX
4out of 4 566 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Finedon Road , NN8 4AB
3out of 4 1,512 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Barnabas Church of England School
St Barnabas Street , NN8 3HB
3out of 4 549 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Croyland Primary School
Croyland Road , NN8 2AX
2out of 4 611 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy
Westfield Road , NN8 3HD
3out of 4 754 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Junior School, Wellingborough
Great Park Street , NN8 4PH
3out of 4 879 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery
Castle Street , NN8 1LS
2out of 4 897 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wrenn School
London Road , NN8 2DQ
3out of 4 632 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Weavers Academy
Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH
3out of 4 1,282 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP
4out of 4 1,314 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Friars Academy
Friars Close , NN8 2LA
4out of 4 190 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wellingborough School
London Road , NN8 2BX
- not rated 697 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite
Rowan Gate Primary School , Finedon Road NN8 4NS
4out of 4 1,584 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Murati's Pizzeria Ristorante5 - 8 Burystead Place, Wellingborough376 yd
Beth's49 Oxford Street, Wellingborough397 yd
Yumeijin58 Oxford Street, Wellingborough406 yd
Cuppa Coffee4 Silver Street, Wellingborough410 yd
Jennys Restaurant18 Silver Street, Wellingborough444 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coach And Horses17 Oxford Street, Wellingborough364 yd
Ye Golden Lion19 Sheep Street, Wellingborough389 yd
The HorseshoePublic House, 36 Sheep Street389 yd
Old Grammarians Club46 Oxford Street, Wellingborough406 yd
Palm Beach Bar & Club3 Commercial Way, Wellingborough428 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yong Sheng Chinese Takeaway1A Abbey Road, Wellingborough158 yd
Pizza Castle23 Sheep Street, Wellingborough356 yd
Wellingborough Kebab House24 Sheep Street, Wellingborough356 yd
Kebab Empire11B Silver Street, Wellingborough413 yd
Dixy Chicken23 Silver Street, Wellingborough444 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd2 - 5 Oxford Street, Wellingborough381 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods54 - 55 Cheese Lane, Market Street534 yd
Big Europe22 - 24 Midland Road, Wellingborough566 yd
Aldi Stores Limited26 - 30 Victoria Road, Wellingborough765 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods22 London Road, Wellingborough886 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Friars Academy
FRIARS CLOSE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite64 yd
Wrenn Academy (Doddington Road Site)
DODDINGTON ROAD
grass pitches217 yd
Wellingborough Swimming Pool (Closed)
Croyland Road
swimming pool366 yd
Swanspool Gardens
SWANSPOOL PAVILION SWANSPOOL PAVILION SWANSPOOL PARADE
tennis courts419 yd
Wrenn Academy (Rose Acre Playing Fields)
DODDINGTON ROAD
grass pitches484 yd
Fit4Less (Wellingborough)
CORN LANE
health and fitness suite497 yd
Wrenn Academy (London Road Site)
WRENN SCHOOL ACADEMY WRENN SCHOOL ACADEMY LONDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch526 yd
Bassetts Close (Closed)
West Villa Road
grass pitches558 yd
Wellingborough School
LONDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts577 yd
St John Ambulance Room
KNOX ROAD
732 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed92 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Friars Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 850 crimes were reported near Friars Close . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NN8 2LA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Friars Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2LA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NN8 2LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired70
Full-Time Employee66
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Part-Time Employee14
Other13
Looking after home or family11
Self-Employed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Manufacturing15
Education13
Human health and social work activities9
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male131

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex101
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated7
Divorced27
Widowed17

Health

Very good health101
Good health73
Fair health59
Bad health19
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 49
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian10
Pakistani3
Other Asian4
Black African9
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White214
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union27
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years25
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland4
Portugal2
Poland9
Romania11
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
No passport held32

Religion

No religion86
Christian143
Buddhist2
Muslim7
Not answered21