NN9 8AJ

Higham Ferrers · 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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NN10 8AJ 45 m
NN10 8DH 83 m
NN10 8LP 94 m
NN10 8HF 112 m
NN10 8DB 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN9 8AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN9
Postcode sector
NN9 8
Latitude
52.304924
Longitude
-0.599834
British National Grid easting
495,564
British National Grid northing
268,344

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Parish or community
E04012336
Output area
E00137512
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 035D · E01033244
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 035 · E02005635

Postcode source versions

Explore NN9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
16
Secondary
3
  1. Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School

    Academy converter

    290 m
  2. Higham Ferrers Junior School

    Academy converter

    355 m
  3. Rushden Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    838 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,167
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 672
  • Anti social behaviour 422
  • Shoplifting 339
  • Criminal damage and arson 175
  • Vehicle crime 132

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

    SAFFRON ROAD, HIGHAM FERRERS, RUSHDEN, NN10 8ED

    ODS code K83080

    542 m

  • RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ADNITT ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 9TR

    ODS code K83024

    1.6 km

  • SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 HIGH STREET, IRTHLINGBOROUGH, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 5GA

    ODS code K83028

    2.4 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    WYMINGTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 9EB

    ODS code K83044

    2.4 km

  • HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY

    160 NEWTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 0GP

    ODS code K83007

    2.4 km

  • DR PASQUALI

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

    ODS code Y00399

    4.0 km

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

  • Gardenfield

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.1 miles
  • Gardenfield

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.1 miles
  • Gardenfield

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.1 miles
  • Gardenfield

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.1 miles
  • Infants School

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 035D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,208 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
10 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

20 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School is the nearest published school at 290 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,167 published events cover 12 months, averaging 180.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 672 events.

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