NN9 8AY

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 8AP 21 m
NN10 8AH 45 m
NN10 8AR 61 m
NN10 8PP 79 m
NN10 8LZ 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NN9 8AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
NN
Postcode district
NN9
Postcode sector
NN9 8
Latitude
52.302724
Longitude
-0.599375
British National Grid easting
495,600
British National Grid northing
268,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Northamptonshire · E06000061
Parish or community
E04012336
Output area
E00137513
Lower layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 035E · E01033245
Middle layer super output area
North Northamptonshire 035 · E02005635

Postcode source versions

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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

    460 m
  2. Higham Ferrers Junior School

    Academy converter

    479 m
  3. Rushden Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    642 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,612
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 822
  • Anti social behaviour 477
  • Shoplifting 429
  • Criminal damage and arson 203
  • Vehicle crime 158

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY

    SAFFRON ROAD, HIGHAM FERRERS, RUSHDEN, NN10 8ED

    ODS code K83080

    709 m

  • RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ADNITT ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 9TR

    ODS code K83024

    1.4 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    WYMINGTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 9EB

    ODS code K83044

    2.2 km

  • HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY

    160 NEWTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NN10 0GP

    ODS code K83007

    2.2 km

  • SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 HIGH STREET, IRTHLINGBOROUGH, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN9 5GA

    ODS code K83028

    2.6 km

  • DR PASQUALI

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

    ODS code Y00399

    3.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • (H'ham Ferrers) Westfields Street

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.0 miles
  • (H'ham Ferrers) Westfields Street

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.1 miles
  • (H'ham Ferrers) Northampton Road

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.1 miles
  • Northampton Road

    BCT · Higham Ferrers

    0.1 miles
  • (Rusden) Kilburn Place

    BCT · Rushden

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Northamptonshire 035E, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,286 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
10 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

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 460 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,612 published events cover 12 months, averaging 217.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 822 events.

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