NN9 8AL

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 8AL 2 m
NN10 8EY 85 m
NN10 8HE 104 m
NN10 8HB 134 m
NN10 8ES 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN9 8AL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN9
Postcode sector
NN9 8
Latitude
52.309589
Longitude
-0.595961
British National Grid easting
495,818
British National Grid northing
268,868

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Parish or community
E04012336
Output area
E00137523
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 035A · E01027034
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
21
Primary
17
Secondary
3
  1. Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School

    Academy converter

    353 m
  2. Henry Chichele Primary School

    Community school

    382 m
  3. Higham Ferrers Junior School

    Academy converter

    395 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,015
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 311
  • Anti social behaviour 222
  • Shoplifting 157
  • Vehicle crime 78
  • Criminal damage and arson 70

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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

    SAFFRON ROAD, HIGHAM FERRERS, RUSHDEN, NN10 8ED

    ODS code K83080

    220 m

  • SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 HIGH STREET, IRTHLINGBOROUGH, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 5GA

    ODS code K83028

    2.1 km

  • RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ADNITT ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 9TR

    ODS code K83024

    2.2 km

  • HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY

    160 NEWTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 0GP

    ODS code K83007

    2.8 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    WYMINGTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 9EB

    ODS code K83044

    2.9 km

  • DR PASQUALI

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

    ODS code Y00399

    4.6 km

  • SUMMERLEE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SUMMERLEE ROAD, FINEDON, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 5LJ

    ODS code K83081

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • 97 Oaks Drive

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.0 miles
  • 97 Oaks Drive

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.0 miles
  • 97 Oaks Drive

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.0 miles
  • 97 Oaks Drive

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.0 miles
  • The Hawthorns

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 035A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,043 of 33,755

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

21 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School is the nearest published school at 353 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,015 published events cover 12 months, averaging 84.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 311 events.

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