Estate agents in Corby
Corby is a town in the East Midlands with about 68,164 residents. HM Land Registry records 656 homes sold there between August 2025 and July 2026 with a median price paid of £222,998.
How estate agents in Corby compare
Corby at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 658 sales in Corby from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £225,000.
38.0% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 6.4 years and sold for a median of 24.0% more than they paid.
The median price was £148,000 in 2016 and £225,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Corby
Median sale price in Corby: £225,000
| All homes | 658 sales, median £225,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 164 sales, median £336,500 |
| Semi-detached | 236 sales, median £220,000 |
| Terraced | 211 sales, median £195,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 47 sales, median £135,000 |
Across North Northamptonshire the average price was £256,107 in June 2026, up 3.2% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £148,000 (1,185 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £170,000 (1,246 sales) |
| 2018 | £180,000 (1,255 sales) |
| 2019 | £183,000 (1,096 sales) |
| 2020 | £199,995 (841 sales) |
| 2021 | £205,000 (1,105 sales) |
| 2022 | £225,000 (1,068 sales) |
| 2023 | £225,000 (677 sales) |
| 2024 | £225,000 (811 sales) |
| 2025 | £225,000 (866 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Corby station is about 0.5 miles from the town centre, with Kettering about 6.6 miles away and Market Harborough about 8.8 miles. The A427 runs through the area, alongside the A6014, A6086, A6003 and A6116. The nearest motorway junctions are A1(M) junction 17 at Fletton Parkway, about 16 miles away and M1 junction 20 at the Misterton Interchange, about 21 miles away. East Midlands Airport is about 35 miles from Corby and Birmingham Airport about 44 miles. Central London is about 72 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Corby
Corby has 20 primary schools within about 3 miles of the centre. The nearest are Exeter A Learning Community Academy at about 0.3 miles, Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School and Hazel Leys Academy at about 0.6 miles and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School at about 0.7 miles. For secondary education, Corby Technical School is a free school with a sixth form about 0.4 miles from the centre. Lodge Park Academy lies about 1.3 miles away, while Brooke Weston Academy and Kingswood Secondary Academy are both about 1.5 miles away and each of these academies has a sixth form. The nearest independent option is Youth Works Community College, about 5.8 miles from the centre.
Living in Corby
Corby is an urban town of about 68,000 residents, with semi-detached houses making up 39% of homes and around 59% of households owning their home. Within about 2.5 miles of the centre there are at least 260 shops, including more than a dozen supermarkets, with Heron Foods, Euro Express and Poli Max about 0.1 miles away and Corby Indoor Market about 0.1 miles away. The area has at least 25 pubs, among them The Saxon Crown about 0.1 miles away, plus at least 25 cafés and around 20 restaurants. Five doctors' surgeries are mapped, the nearest being Forest Gate Medical Centre about 0.3 miles away, along with a number of pharmacies and at least eight dentists. Corby Community Hospital is about 0.5 miles away, while the nearest emergency department is at Kettering General Hospital, about 6 miles away. Corby Library is about 0.1 miles away and a post office sits at the centre. Coronation Park is about 0.2 miles away and King's Wood nature reserve about 1.4 miles away.
A short history of Corby
Artefacts from the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods have been found around Corby and Bronze Age human remains turned up at Cowthick in 1970. Iron ore has been worked locally since Roman times. Danish settlers arrived in the 8th century and gave the place the name "Kori's by". The Domesday Book of 1086 records it as "Corbei" and the town's raven emblem comes from another meaning of that word. Henry III granted two annual fairs and a market in 1226 and Elizabeth I granted a charter in 1568. Railways brought an ironstone industry in the 19th century. Stewarts & Lloyds began building a large steelworks in 1934 and the first steel came in October 1935. Corby became a New Town in 1950. Thirteen listed buildings stand nearby with the Church of St John the Baptist graded II*.
Sport and leisure
Swimming is available at East Midlands International Swimming Pool. Lodge Park Sports Centre and Steel Park are also sports centres in the area. Clubs include S & L Football Club, S & L Rugby Club, Fisher Football Club, Corby Forest Bowling Club and S & L Bowling Club. Corby Gymnastics Academy covers gymnastics and St James Snooker Club covers snooker, while Rockingham Motor Speedway Oval is a motor sport venue. Gravity Fitness and Anytime Fitness are the fitness centres. Open space includes Coronation Park, Oakley Park, Weldon Woodland Park, West Glebe Park, Exeter Open Space and the King's Wood nature reserve, along with a number of children's playgrounds.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Corby?
- The median price paid in Corby over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £222,998. By property type, the median price paid was £335,000 for detached houses, £220,000 for semi-detached houses, £197,000 for terraced houses and £135,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Corby recently?
- In the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, 656 homes were sold in Corby, according to HM Land Registry standard sales. Of these, 158 were detached houses, 237 were semi-detached houses, 212 were terraced houses and 49 were flats.
- What are the transport links in Corby?
- Corby railway station is about 0.2 miles from the centre and Kettering station is about 7.0 miles away. The nearest motorway junction is A1(M) junction 17 at about 16 miles and the A427, A6086, A6014, A6116 and A43 pass through or beside the area.
- What schools are near the centre of Corby?
- There are 20 primary schools within about 2.9 miles of the centre and the nearest is Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School at about 0.4 miles. The nearest secondary school is Corby Technical School at about 0.3 miles, followed by Lodge Park Academy at about 1.5 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are there in Corby?
- There are 9 estate agent sales branches with an office in Corby.
Areas near Corby
- Stanion
- Weldon
- Cottingham and Middleton
- Gretton
- Great Easton
- Geddington
- Brigstock
- Wilbarston
Corby is in North Northamptonshire.
Estate agents near Corby
- Chris George The Estate AgentCorby NN17 1BH0 miles
- Stuart Charles Estate AgentsCorby NN17 1NQ0 miles
- Henderson ConnellanCorby NN17 1NU0 miles
- William H Brown Estate Agents CorbyCorby NN17 1NQ0.1 miles
- Simpson WestCorby NN17 1NH0.1 miles
- Oleon PropertiesCorby NN17 1SQ0.1 miles
- Belvoir Corby Sales & LettingsCorby NN17 1QE0.2 miles
- Connells Estate AgentsCorby NN18 8QT1 mile
- Right 1 Sales & Letting AgentsCorby NN17 5EU2.8 miles
- Brennan BespokeRushton NN14 1QF4.6 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Corby.