NN8 1RL

Irchester · North Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wellingborough
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Postcode district
NN8
Postcode sector
NN8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN8 1RQ 741 m
NN10 6FT 857 m
NN10 6AP 980 m
NN10 6FL 992 m
NN10 6FA 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN8 1RL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2024
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN8
Postcode sector
NN8 1
Latitude
52.304054
Longitude
-0.639301
British National Grid easting
492,875
British National Grid northing
268,196

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Electoral ward
Irchester · E05016215
Parish or community
E04006886
Output area
E00139064
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 040B · E01027336
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 040 · E02005701

Postcode source versions

Explore NN8

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Glebe Meadow Fishery, Ditchford Mill, Wellingborough, NN8 1RL 14 December 2021 £900,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
27
Secondary
5
  1. Stanton Cross Primary School

    Free schools

    1.6 km
  2. Rushden Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.4 km
  3. Irchester Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
248
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 74
  • Violence and sexual offences 54
  • Other theft 27
  • Criminal damage and arson 22
  • Anti social behaviour 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.4
NN8 1 residents
10,312

Age bands in NN8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

2,004 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,213 residents

Age 25 to 44
37.3%

4,078 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

2,442 residents

Age 65 and over
11%

1,204 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NN8 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR PASQUALI

    IRCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE, 37 SCHOOL ROAD, IRCHESTER, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN29 7AW

    ODS code Y00399

    2.5 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MANNOCK MEDICAL CENTRE, IRTHLINGBOROUGH ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 1LT

    ODS code K83047

    2.7 km

  • RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ADNITT ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 9TR

    ODS code K83024

    2.8 km

  • SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 HIGH STREET, IRTHLINGBOROUGH, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 5GA

    ODS code K83028

    2.8 km

  • HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

    SAFFRON ROAD, HIGHAM FERRERS, RUSHDEN, NN10 8ED

    ODS code K83080

    3.1 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    WYMINGTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 9EB

    ODS code K83044

    3.7 km

  • SUMMERLEE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SUMMERLEE ROAD, FINEDON, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 5LJ

    ODS code K83081

    3.8 km

  • ALBANY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 QUEEN STREET, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 4RW

    ODS code K83026

    3.8 km

  • HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY

    160 NEWTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 0GP

    ODS code K83007

    4.4 km

  • THE REDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 TURNER ROAD, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 4UT

    ODS code K83011

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • (Rushden) White Arches Caravans

    BCT · Rushden

    0.8 miles
  • White Arches Caravans

    BCT · Rushden

    0.8 miles
  • (Rushden) Rushden Lakes

    BCT · Rushden

    0.9 miles
  • (Wellingborough) Plough Rise

    BCT · Wellingborough

    0.9 miles
  • (Wellingborough) South Hill Lane

    BCT · Wellingborough

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 040B, 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

10,050 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Property market

The five-year median is £900,000 from 1 recorded sale in NN8 1RL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Northamptonshire is £256,610 in June 2026, up 3.4% year on year.

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. Stanton Cross Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

248 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 74 events.

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