Postcode NN16 0SS is located in an urban city, within the Kettering Central area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettering Town & West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 544.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.7× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kettering Town & West is £47,572 per year. The median sale price in Kettering Central is £166,000 (around £202 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £192,000. The nearest station is Kettering, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Millroad Park.
Kettering Town & West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,452 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Kettering Town & West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 544.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kettering Town & West is £47,572 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from NN16 0SS.
Kettering Town & West near NN16 0SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kettering located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Kettering | N/A | Walking directions to Kettering |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Millroad Park | Small | Walking directions to Millroad Park |
| 0.3 mi | Garden of Rest | Small | Walking directions to Garden of Rest |
| 0.2 mi | Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Pocket Park |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 (about £202 per square foot) in Kettering Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £291,000 | £253 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £204,500 | £235 |
| Terraced | 71 | £175,000 | £198 |
| Flats | 36 | £107,500 | £192 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204,750 | £98,250 | £146,750 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | £237,475 | £95,000 | £131,750 | £128,350 |
| 2018 | £200,000 | £107,500 | £160,500 | £144,998 |
| 2019 | £228,500 | £110,000 | £142,500 | £141,125 |
| 2020 | £282,000 | £118,475 | £161,250 | £144,000 |
| 2021 | £224,000 | £114,000 | £176,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £337,500 | £123,500 | £200,000 | £175,900 |
| 2023 | £255,000 | £113,000 | £194,000 | £172,000 |
| 2024 | £173,500 | £108,000 | £190,000 | £179,000 |
| 2025 | £217,000 | £121,500 | £180,000 | £175,500 |
| 2026 | £302,000 | £98,000 | £221,000 | £172,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | £190 | £153 | £140 |
| 2017 | £177 | £178 | £160 | £144 |
| 2018 | £220 | £188 | £178 | £157 |
| 2019 | £190 | £206 | £163 | £155 |
| 2020 | £219 | £219 | £178 | £163 |
| 2021 | £243 | £194 | £197 | £175 |
| 2022 | £260 | £221 | £214 | £195 |
| 2023 | £280 | £207 | £193 | £194 |
| 2024 | £270 | £186 | £192 | £193 |
| 2025 | £246 | £210 | £210 | £201 |
| 2026 | £295 | £186 | £235 | £194 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN16 0SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 5, Alfred Street, Kettering, NN16 0SW | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 5, Alfred Street, Kettering, NN16 0SW | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 32, Thorngate Street, Kettering, NN16 0SN | Flats | Leasehold | £87,500 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 58, Thorngate Street, Kettering, NN16 0SN | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 10, Thorngate Street, Kettering, NN16 0SN | Terraced | Leasehold | £120,000 |
In the NN16 0SS postcode area, located within Kettering Town & West, there are 9 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 | Primary | St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Youth Works Community College | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Kettering Park Junior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN16 0SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Poli-Maxx | Wellington Street, North Northamptonshire, NN16 8SE | Walking directions to Poli-Maxx |
| 0.1 mi | Montagu Neighborhood Store | 67-69 Montagu Street, Kettering, NN16 8XQ | Walking directions to Montagu Neighborhood Store |
| 0.1 mi | Food Market | North Northamptonshire, NN16 8AY | Walking directions to Food Market |
| 0.1 mi | Montagu Stop and Shop | 54 Montagu Street, Kettering, NN16 8RU | Walking directions to Montagu Stop and Shop |
| 0.1 mi | Poli Maxi Foods | 35-41 Montagu Street, Kettering, NN16 8RA | Walking directions to Poli Maxi Foods |
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 NN16 0SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Towns
Kettering Central - Elected 1 May 2025
Liane Robinson
Kettering Central - Elected 1 May 2025
Rosie Wrighting
Kettering - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN16 0SS records about 545 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 NN16 0SS in Kettering Central is £166,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NN16 0SS, including St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good), Youth Works Community College (Good) and Kettering Park Junior Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NN16 0SS is Kettering, about 1,125 m away.
NN16 0SS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,452 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kettering covering NN16 0SS is Rosie Wrighting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: James Towns (Green Party) and Liane Robinson (Green Party).