NN9 5WU

Irthlingborough · North Northamptonshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Postcode district
NN9
Postcode sector
NN9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN9 5UZ 3 m
NN9 5WF 121 m
NN9 5UY 128 m
NN9 5US 178 m
NN9 5UX 188 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN9 5WU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 November 2002
Terminated
1 February 2004
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN9
Postcode sector
NN9 5
Latitude
52.338686
Longitude
-0.602995
British National Grid easting
495,276
British National Grid northing
272,095

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Parish or community
E04012337
Output area
E00137549
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 027A · E01027038
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 027 · E02005634

Postcode source versions

Explore NN9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
4
  1. Irthlingborough Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  2. Huxlow Academy

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  3. Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
321
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 123
  • Anti social behaviour 84
  • Public order 23
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Vehicle crime 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NN9 5 residents
15,988

Age bands in NN9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

2,705 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,625 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

3,894 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

4,345 residents

Age 65 and over
20%

3,151 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

  • SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 HIGH STREET, IRTHLINGBOROUGH, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 5GA

    ODS code K83028

    1.8 km

  • SUMMERLEE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SUMMERLEE ROAD, FINEDON, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 5LJ

    ODS code K83081

    3.4 km

  • HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

    SAFFRON ROAD, HIGHAM FERRERS, RUSHDEN, NN10 8ED

    ODS code K83080

    3.5 km

  • THE COTTONS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE COTTONS, MEADOW LANE, RAUNDS, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 6UA

    ODS code K83030

    3.8 km

  • MARSHALLS ROAD SURGERY

    7 MARSHALLS ROAD, RAUNDS, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 6ET

    ODS code K83069

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Laundry

    BCT · Irthlingborough

    0.1 miles
  • (Irthlingb') Laundry

    BCT · Irthlingborough

    0.1 miles
  • Palmer Avenue

    BCT · Irthlingborough

    0.3 miles
  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Irthlingborough

    0.3 miles
  • 143 Addington Road

    BCT · Irthlingborough

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 027A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,705 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 4 secondary schools. Irthlingborough Junior 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

321 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 123 events.

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