NN16 8HJ

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 8TA 13 m
NN16 8DH 30 m
NN14 2ZG 47 m
NN15 5JR 47 m
NN15 6NW 47 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN16 8HJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2021
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN16
Postcode sector
NN16 8
Latitude
52.400219
Longitude
-0.728887
British National Grid easting
486,579
British National Grid northing
278,781

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
E00188958
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 018G · E01035414
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 018 · E02005645

Postcode source versions

Explore NN16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Youth Works Community College

    Other independent school

    635 m
  2. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    755 m
  3. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    809 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,684
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,807
  • Anti social behaviour 833
  • Shoplifting 349
  • Public order 332
  • Criminal damage and arson 320

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 straight-line

  • DRYLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FIELD STREET, KETTERING, NN16 8JZ

    ODS code K83039

    260 m

  • ESKDAILL MEDICAL

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

    ODS code K83013

    348 m

  • WEAVERS MEDICAL

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

    ODS code K83051

    348 m

  • HEADLANDS SURGERY

    20 HEADLANDS, KETTERING, NN15 7HP

    ODS code K83006

    694 m

  • LINDEN MEDICAL GROUP

    54 LINDEN AVENUE, KETTERING, NN15 7NX

    ODS code K83036

    938 m

Nearby transport

  • Mattha Wallis Court

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles
  • Ebenezer Place

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Interchange

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles
  • Newland Centre

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Interchange

    BCT · Kettering

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 018G, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,452 of 33,755

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

32 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Youth Works Community College is the nearest published school at 635 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,684 published events cover 12 months, averaging 390.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,807 events.

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