NN16 8AY

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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN16 8QX 67 m
NN16 0QZ 78 m
NN16 8RU 92 m
NN16 8RA 93 m
NN16 8XG 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN16 8AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN16
Postcode sector
NN16 8
Latitude
52.401529
Longitude
-0.723573
British National Grid easting
486,938
British National Grid northing
278,933

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
E00137885
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 017A · E01027105
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
33
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. Youth Works Community College

    Other independent school

    550 m
  2. St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Academy converter

    559 m
  3. Kettering Park Junior Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    682 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,827
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,864
  • Anti social behaviour 856
  • Shoplifting 352
  • Public order 344
  • Criminal damage and arson 344

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NN16 8 residents
8,652

Age bands in NN16 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,474 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

885 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.1%

2,915 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

1,867 residents

Age 65 and over
14.1%

1,175 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

  • DRYLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FIELD STREET, KETTERING, NN16 8JZ

    ODS code K83039

    410 m

  • ESKDAILL MEDICAL

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

    ODS code K83013

    677 m

  • WEAVERS MEDICAL

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

    ODS code K83051

    677 m

  • LINDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    54 LINDEN AVENUE, KETTERING, NN15 7NX

    ODS code K83036

    710 m

  • HEADLANDS SURGERY

    20 HEADLANDS, KETTERING, NN15 7HP

    ODS code K83006

    890 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • William Knibb Centre

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles
  • Newland Centre

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles
  • Newland Centre

    TXR · Kettering

    0.1 miles
  • Newland Centre

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 017A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,069 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

33 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Youth Works Community College is the nearest published school at 550 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,827 published events cover 12 months, averaging 402.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,864 events.

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