Hobby Drive, Corby
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN17 5FG, NN17 5FF.
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At a glance
34 property sales on Hobby Drive, Corby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £320,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £345,750. That is 23% above the Corby average of £259,578 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% detached, 29% terraced, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hobby Drive range from £157,500 to £500,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 150 streets in Corby with at least two sales in the last year, Hobby Drive ranks 27th for average price.
House prices on Hobby Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NN17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £345,750 | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 10 | £210,000 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £230,000 | 31 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Hobby Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 30 Jun 2026 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Hobby Drive NN17 5FF | 31 Mar 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 29 Jan 2026 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 16 Jan 2026 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Hobby Drive NN17 5FF | 29 Oct 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 90, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 28 Aug 2025 | £353,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 25 Jul 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Hobby Drive NN17 5FF | 27 Jun 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Hobby Drive NN17 5FF | 29 Apr 2025 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 28 Mar 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 122, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 28 Feb 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 122, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 28 Feb 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 124, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 10 Jan 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 146, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 20 Dec 2024 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 146, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 17 Dec 2024 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 132, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 29 Nov 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 17 Oct 2024 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 16 Sep 2024 | £223,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 5 Apr 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 28 Mar 2024 | £213,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 19 Dec 2023 | £234,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 15 Dec 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 8 Dec 2023 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 24 Nov 2023 | £352,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 142, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 31 Oct 2023 | £347,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 6 Sep 2023 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hobby Drive NN17 5FF | 28 Jul 2023 | £347,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 11 Apr 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage, Plot 116, Hobby Drive | 11 Apr 2023 | £250,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 106, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 27 Jun 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 1 Jun 2022 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 13 Apr 2022 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 4 Feb 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 27 Jul 2021 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Hobby Drive NN17 5FF | 16 Jul 2021 | £322,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hobby Drive NN17 5FF | 18 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 132, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 25 May 2021 | £214,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 28 Apr 2021 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 26 Mar 2021 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Hobby Drive NN17 5FF | 12 Feb 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 92, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 3 Feb 2021 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 150, Hobby Drive NN17 5FG | 28 Jun 2019 | £230,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Hobby Drive | £308,000 (Apr 2021) → £330,000 (Jan 2026) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 41, Hobby Drive | £238,000 (Apr 2025) → £235,000 (Jun 2025) | -1% over under a year |
| 132, Hobby Drive | £214,000 (May 2021) → £230,000 (Nov 2024) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 46, Hobby Drive | £235,000 (Apr 2024) → £223,000 (Sep 2024) | -5% over under a year |
| 60, Hobby Drive | £230,000 (Dec 2023) → £213,000 (Mar 2024) | -7% over under a year |
| 6, Hobby Drive | £365,000 (Apr 2022) → £352,000 (Nov 2023) | -4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hobby Drive
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hobby Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hobby Drive is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Welland Valley Flood alert area
- Welland tributaries Flood alert area
- Middle Nene Flood alert area
- Harpers Brook and Willow Brook Flood alert area
- Minor Tributaries of the Nene in Northamptonshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Hobby Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Business Academy 1,188 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Priors Hall - A Learning Community 478 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Weldon Church of England Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Weldon Village Academy 475 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families 145 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Corby Old Village Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Rockingham Primary School 367 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Gretton Primary Academy 145 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Corby station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- (Priors Hall) Falcon Road (Before, Kestrel Road) 2 min walk
- (Priors Hall) Kite Road (After, Kestrel Road) 2 min walk
- Weldon Lodge Farm (S-bound, Gretton Road) 3 min walk
- Corby Business Academy (Off Gretton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakeside Healthcare
Forest Gate Medical Centre, Forest Gate Road, Corby · 2.5 mi - Woodsend Medical Centre
School Place, Corby · 3.3 mi - Aspiro Healthcare
Woodsend Medical Centre, School Place, Corby · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Local Priors Hall Park Corby · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Corby Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Corby Weldon Park Local · 1.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Corby Superstore · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Priors Hall Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 1.8 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Natural Smiles Corby · 2.0 mi
- Family Dental Health Centre · 2.0 mi
- Smiles Ahead Corby Ltd · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,721 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Northamptonshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Hobby Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.5% | 90.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 42.6% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.7% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.3% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.9% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.3% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 11.9% |
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 19.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.1% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 5.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 51% | 32% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35% | 40.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 11.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 16% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Northamptonshire.
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