Postcode NN10 8BS is located in an urban city, within the Higham Ferrers ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Higham Ferrers area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Higham Ferrers is £54,690 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 3.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Higham Ferrers Riverside Park.
Higham Ferrers has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,903 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Higham Ferrers has a high crime rate, with approximately 78 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Higham Ferrers is £54,690 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN10 8BS.
Higham Ferrers near NN10 8BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Higham Ferrers Riverside Park | Large | Walking directions to Higham Ferrers Riverside Park |
Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Higham Ferrers area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £430,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £270,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 39 | £240,000 | £239 |
| Flats | 5 | £160,000 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £269,998 | £243,500 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | £169,500 | £270,000 | £237,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £297 | £235 |
| 2026 | £279 | £229 | £286 | £279 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN10 8BS.
In the NN10 8BS postcode area, located within Higham Ferrers, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN10 8BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 26 High Street, Rushden, NN10 8BL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter Convenience Store And Post Office | 2 Wharf Road, Rushden, NN10 8BQ | Walking directions to Costcutter Convenience Store And Post Office |
| 0.2 mi | Higham Refill | 4A Market Square, Rushden, NN10 8BP | Walking directions to Higham Refill |
| 0.2 mi | Higham General Stores | 24 Queensway, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8BU | Walking directions to Higham General Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Higham Superstore | 110 Higham Road, Rushden, NN10 6DF | Walking directions to Higham Superstore |
Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN10 8BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jennie Bone
Higham Ferrers - Elected 12 Jun 2025
Mark Haddon
Higham Ferrers - Elected 12 Jun 2025
Gen Kitchen
Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN10 8BS records about 78 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around NN10 8BS in Higham Ferrers is £275,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NN10 8BS, including Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School (Good), Higham Ferrers Junior School (Requires improvement) and The Ferrers School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN10 8BS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,903 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN10 8BS 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.