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NN10 6DL

The Hedges

Higham Ferrers

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Detailed insights for NN10 6DL

Overview

Postcode NN10 6DL is located in an urban city, within the Higham Ferrers area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rushden West & North area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rushden West & North is £50,266 per year. The median sale price in Higham Ferrers is £270,000 (around £283 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £231,875 and £350,625. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 3.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
39.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Rushden West & North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,780 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rushden West & North has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.6%

Approximately 39.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Rushden West & North is £50,266 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN10 6DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushden West & North near NN10 6DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
6,266.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
64.97(+648%)
Violence and sexual offences
32.7(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.83(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.47(+27%)
Public order
5.59(-19%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
93.16%
Caribbean
6
1.58%
Other White
6
1.58%
African
5
1.32%
Indian
4
1.05%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
20.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
61
20.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
14.62%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
32.84%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.85%
Owns outright
30
22.39%
Social rents from council
9
6.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Higham Ferrers

Median price: £270,000
Price per sq ft: £283
Sales (last 12 months): 160
Typical range (middle 50%): £232K – £351K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Higham Ferrers area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £690,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Higham Ferrers over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£422,500£310
Semi-Detached49£265,000£286
Terraced56£234,250£238
Flats5£168,500£224

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Higham Ferrers

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higham Ferrers.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296,473£149,995£200,000£167,950
2017£314,250£145,000£206,248£199,995
2018£304,000£140,000£217,250£200,500
2019£317,500£140,000£200,000£190,000
2020£321,250£111,000£220,000£186,500
2021£365,000£172,000£237,500£217,000
2022£408,000£163,625£260,000£232,000
2023£375,000£164,950£245,000£245,000
2024£392,500£130,000£257,500£212,500
2025£405,000£165,000£262,500£241,000
2026£445,000£169,000£261,500£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higham Ferrers.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Higham Ferrers.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£226£211£192
2017£235£207£233£201
2018£246£188£234£207
2019£250£198£232£216
2020£265£207£252£205
2021£271£191£259£224
2022£309£248£298£251
2023£288£232£277£246
2024£316£237£278£227
2025£315£240£291£234
2026£294£217£292£266
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Higham Ferrers.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Higham Ferrers in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN10 6DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN10 6DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Sept 202652, The Hedges, Rushden, NN10 6DNTerracedFreehold£280,000
08 Apr 202621, The Hedges, Rushden, NN10 6DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
01 Oct 202530, The Hedges, Rushden, NN10 6DJTerracedFreehold£190,000
24 Oct 202551, The Hedges, Rushden, NN10 8AATerracedFreehold£230,000
06 Mar 202674, The Hedges, Rushden, NN10 8ABTerracedFreehold£292,500

Schools

In the NN10 6DL postcode area, located within Rushden West & North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for NN10 6DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryThe Ferrers SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimaryHigham Ferrers Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimaryHigham Ferrers Nursery and Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN10 6DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN10 6DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHigham General Stores24 Queensway, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8BUWalking directions to Higham General Stores
0.3 miHigham Superstore110 Higham Road, Rushden, NN10 6DFWalking directions to Higham Superstore
0.3 miCo-op Food26 High Street, Rushden, NN10 8BLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCostcutter Convenience Store And Post Office2 Wharf Road, Rushden, NN10 8BQWalking directions to Costcutter Convenience Store And Post Office
0.3 miHigham Refill4A Market Square, Rushden, NN10 8BPWalking directions to Higham Refill

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.

Band A£1,616
Band B£1,885
Band C£2,155
Band D£2,424
Band E£2,963
Band F£3,501
Band G£4,040
Band H£4,848

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NN10 6DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jennie Bone

Higham Ferrers - Elected 12 Jun 2025

Conservative

Mark Haddon

Higham Ferrers - Elected 12 Jun 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Gen Kitchen

Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth NorthamptonshireE06000061
Parliamentary ConstituencyWellingborough and RushdenE14001571
WardHigham FerrersE05016214
ParishRushdenE04006762
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rushden West & NorthE02005636
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 034BE01027062
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about NN10 6DL

Is NN10 6DL (Rushden West & North) safe?

The area around NN10 6DL records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NN10 6DL?

The median sale price around NN10 6DL in Higham Ferrers is £270,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN10 6DL?

There are 8 schools close to NN10 6DL, including The Ferrers School (Requires improvement), Higham Ferrers Junior School (Requires improvement) and Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NN10 6DL?

NN10 6DL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,780 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN10 6DL (Rushden West & North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN10 6DL is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jennie Bone (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mark Haddon (Reform UK).