NN16 0HQ

Kettering Central · North Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Kettering
Postcode district
NN16
Postcode sector
NN16 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN16 0HD 55 m
NN16 0TF 62 m
NN16 0EN 80 m
NN16 0HB 121 m
NN16 0EL 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN16 0HQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1982
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN16
Postcode sector
NN16 0
Latitude
52.397595
Longitude
-0.719835
British National Grid easting
487,200
British National Grid northing
278,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Parish or community
E04013037
Westminster constituency
Kettering · E14001311
Output area
E00137918
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 017C · E01027111
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 017 · E02005644

Postcode source versions

Explore NN16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
21
Secondary
4
  1. St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Academy converter

    551 m
  2. Compass Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    613 m
  3. Kettering Science Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    651 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,946
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,927
  • Anti social behaviour 879
  • Public order 357
  • Criminal damage and arson 354
  • Shoplifting 352

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NN16 0 residents
7,839

Age bands in NN16 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.2%

1,564 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,008 residents

Age 25 to 44
30%

2,448 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

2,051 residents

Age 65 and over
13.4%

1,093 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • LINDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    54 LINDEN AVENUE, KETTERING, NN15 7NX

    ODS code K83036

    260 m

  • HEADLANDS SURGERY

    20 HEADLANDS, KETTERING, NN15 7HP

    ODS code K83006

    686 m

  • DRYLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FIELD STREET, KETTERING, NN16 8JZ

    ODS code K83039

    850 m

  • ESKDAILL MEDICAL

    PROSPECT HOUSE, 121 LOWER STREET, KETTERING, NN16 8DN

    ODS code K83013

    1.0 km

  • WEAVERS MEDICAL

    PROSPECT HOUSE, 121 LOWER STREET, KETTERING, NN16 8DN

    ODS code K83051

    1.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Tresham College

    BCT · Kettering

    0.2 miles
  • Police Station

    BCT · Kettering

    0.2 miles
  • Police Station

    BCT · Kettering

    0.2 miles
  • Tresham College

    BCT · Kettering

    0.2 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Kettering

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 017C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,324 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 551 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,946 published events cover 12 months, averaging 412.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,927 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.