Postcode NN10 8FU is located in an urban city, within the Higham Ferrers area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Higham Ferrers area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Higham Ferrers is £54,690 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 3.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Higham Ferrers has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,043 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Higham Ferrers has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.6% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from NN10 8FU.
Higham Ferrers near NN10 8FU 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £422,500 | £310 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £265,000 | £286 |
| Terraced | 56 | £234,250 | £238 |
| Flats | 5 | £168,500 | £224 |
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 | £262,500 | £241,000 |
| 2026 | £445,000 | £169,000 | £261,500 | £235,000 |
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 | £291 | £234 |
| 2026 | £294 | £217 | £292 | £266 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN10 8FU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 11, Shipley Close, Rushden, NN10 8FU | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 5, Shipley Close, Rushden, NN10 8FU | Detached | Freehold | £457,500 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 1, Shipley Close, Rushden, NN10 8FU | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 24, Draper Road, Rushden, NN10 8GD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 39, Draper Road, Rushden, NN10 8GE | Detached | Freehold | £441,750 |
In the NN10 8FU postcode area, located within Higham Ferrers, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Ferrers School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Higham Ferrers Junior School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Denfield Park Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN10 8FU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Higham General Stores | 24 Queensway, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8BU | Walking directions to Higham General Stores |
Annual council tax rates for North Northamptonshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NN10 8FU, 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 8FU records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.
The median sale price around NN10 8FU in Higham Ferrers is £270,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to NN10 8FU, including The Ferrers School (Requires improvement), Higham Ferrers Junior School (Requires improvement) and Denfield Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN10 8FU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,043 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 8FU 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).