Corby Town

North Northamptonshire · East Midlands · population 5,939 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

16Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,743 of 6,856 in England
  • #496 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #38 of 40 in North Northamptonshire
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,868
Median age (est.)39
Density2,923per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above18%
No car or van30%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 12%25–44 29%45–64 28%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 26%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 26%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 26%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 26%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 15%Other: 18%
One person 28%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 15%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 27% · Process & plant 16% · Sales & customer service 10%

All occupation groups
Elementary27%
Process & plant16%
Sales & customer service10%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure8%
Professional8%
Administrative8%
Managers & directors7%
Associate professional7%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 1%Black: 2%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 1%Black 2%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 44% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Corby Town is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,743 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #38 of 40 in North Northamptonshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (93) but weak on Education (5). Typical homes here sold for about £202,500 over the past year, up 18% across five years (from 46 sales), 22% below the wider North Northamptonshire median of £260,000. Typical household take-home income is around £33,504 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 149 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 18 · #5,640
Employment 16 · #5,770
Education 5 · #6,483
Health 17 · #5,660
Crime 10 · #6,195
Housing & access 93 · #457
Living environment 73 · #1,863

House prices ?

£202,500median (12m) · -4.5% yr · n=46
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£202,50046-4.5%+17.6%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Semi-detached£218,75018-0.6%+21.5%
Terraced£200,00021+1.0%+25.0%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£202,500
North Northamptonshire£260,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£33,504±£4,853 · #5,498 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£30,667
Price-to-income ?6.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

38Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

149 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 883 offences
North Northamptonshire71
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #5,895 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences369
Theft192
Burglary32
Vehicle crime14
Criminal damage & arson74
Public order & weapons107
Drugs40
Robbery28
Other27

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 253 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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