Violet Close, Great Oakley, Corby
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN18 8NW.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Violet Close, Great Oakley, Corby have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £209,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £259,406. That is 19% below the Corby average of £259,578 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 40% terraced, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Violet Close range from £185,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 150 streets in Corby with at least two sales in the last year, Violet Close ranks 105th for average price.
House prices on Violet Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NN18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £259,406 | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £225,000 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £298,000 | 15 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Violet Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 15 Apr 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 1 Dec 2025 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 6 Oct 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 3 Oct 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 29 Aug 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 22 Jul 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 10 Nov 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 6 Oct 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 15 Sep 2023 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 4 Nov 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 21 Oct 2022 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 29 Apr 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 15 Mar 2022 | £298,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 17 Dec 2021 | £212,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 5 Jul 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 10 Jun 2021 | £207,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Violet Close NN18 8NW | 23 Oct 2020 | £212,250 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Violet Close | £212,250 (Oct 2020) → £260,000 (Oct 2023) | +22% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Violet Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Primary Academy 472 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brooke Weston Academy 1,154 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakley Vale Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingswood Primary Academy 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hazel Leys Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Exeter A Learning Community Academy 466 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Danesholme Infant Academy 189 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.0 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- (Oakley Vale) Charter Court (before, Butland Road) 2 min walk
- (Oakley Vale) Charter Court (after, Butland Road) 2 min walk
- (Oakley Vale) Dumble Close (after, Butland Road) 2 min walk
- (Oakley Vale) Dumble Close (after, Butland Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Great Oakley Medical Centre
1 Barth Close, Great Oakley, Corby · 0.5 mi - Woodsend Medical Centre
School Place, Corby · 0.8 mi - Aspiro Healthcare
Woodsend Medical Centre, School Place, Corby · 0.8 mi - Lakeside Healthcare
Forest Gate Medical Centre, Forest Gate Road, Corby · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Oakley Vale Express · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Oakley Vale Corby · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Corby Corby · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Corby 63-65 Greenhill Ris · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Oakley Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- The Cottingham Road Dental Pract · 1.3 mi
- The Dental Care Centre · 1.3 mi
- Colosseum Dental (corby) · 1.6 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 646 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,887 |
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 Violet Close
Ethnic group
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.8% | 90.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.9% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.4% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 42.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.2% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.8% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 26.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 19.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.9% | 46.2% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.6% | 32% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.2% | 40.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 11.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 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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