Postcode NN16 9HR is located in an urban city, within the Kettering Central ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettering Town & West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kettering Town & West is £47,572 per year. The nearest station is Kettering, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rockingham Road Park.
Kettering Town & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,973 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Kettering Town & West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.7% 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 161 ft away from NN16 9HR.
Kettering Town & West near NN16 9HR 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rockingham Road Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rockingham Road Park |
| 0.1 mi | Grafton Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Grafton Street Park |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 (about £202 per square foot) in Kettering Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £380,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £225,000 | £246 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £190,000 | £237 |
| Terraced | 79 | £176,000 | £199 |
| Flats | 33 | £120,000 | £206 |
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 | £120,000 | £180,000 | £176,000 |
| 2026 | £302,000 | £120,000 | £233,000 | £178,000 |
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 | £196 | £239 | £195 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN16 9HR.
In the NN16 9HR postcode area, located within Kettering Town & West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN16 9HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Cunliffe Drive, Northfield Avenue, Kettering, NN16 9HU | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Hyper Mart | 147 Rockingham Road, Kettering, NN16 9JA | Walking directions to Hyper Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Oshee Drink Ltd | 103 Rockingham Road, Kettering, NN16 9HX | Walking directions to Oshee Drink Ltd |
| 0.3 mi | Field Street Stores | 92 Field Street, Kettering, NN16 8EW | Walking directions to Field Street Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Northfield Avenue, Kettering, NN16 9XW | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 NN16 9HR, 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 9HR records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 9HR in Kettering Town & West is £167,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NN16 9HR, including St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Good), Youth Works Community College (Good) and Kettering Park Infant Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN16 9HR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,973 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 9HR 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).
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.