Knuston lies within the Irchester parish in the NN29 postal district, a small community with a 2019 estimated population of 5,767. The area features historic sites such as the Grade II listed Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church on Raneleigh Road.
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Knuston is a locality situated within the Irchester parish in the NN29 postal district of Northamptonshire. The parish had a census population of 5,706 and was estimated at 5,767 in 2019, indicating a modestly sized community. The area includes the historic town of Irchester, first recorded as Yranceaster in 973. A notable landmark is the Grade II listed Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, a Roman Catholic parish built between 1884 and 1886 by Samuel Joseph Nicholl in the Gothic Revival style. The church is located on Raneleigh Road, between Knox Road and Palk Road, to the east of Wellingborough town centre. The locality’s setting is rural, with close proximity to the larger town of Wellingborough, and it retains a sense of historical character through its architecture and community institutions.