Postcode insights

NN9 5RQ

Express Close

Irthlingborough

Property search →

Interactive map showing NN9 5RQ and surrounding area

Crime
LowHigh

Detailed insights for NN9 5RQ

Overview

Postcode NN9 5RQ is located in a rural town, within the Irthlingborough area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Irthlingborough area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Irthlingborough is £47,674 per year. The median sale price in Irthlingborough is £230,000 (around £265 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £186,750 and £275,750. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Les O'Dell Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Irthlingborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,048 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Irthlingborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Irthlingborough is £47,674 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN9 5RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Irthlingborough near NN9 5RQ 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NN9 5RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLes O'Dell ParkSmallWalking directions to Les O'Dell Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
4,169.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.36(+21%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.86(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.71(+4%)
Vehicle crime
2.2(-47%)
Possession of weapons
1.65(+59%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
93.63%
African
5
1.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.12%
Other White
3
1.12%
Other Asian
2
0.75%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
49
22.37%
No qualifications
43
19.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
18.72%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.16%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
50%
Owns outright
47
44.34%
Social rents from council
2
1.89%
Shared ownership
1
0.94%
Other social rented
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Irthlingborough

Median price: £230,000
Price per sq ft: £265
Sales (last 12 months): 152
Typical range (middle 50%): £187K – £276K

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Irthlingborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Irthlingborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£315,000£301
Semi-Detached52£232,750£285
Terraced46£192,500£236
Flats11£117,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Irthlingborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Irthlingborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253,250£85,000£162,500£145,000
2017£262,250£85,000£183,750£149,750
2018£255,000£100,000£194,000£156,575
2019£260,000£88,000£198,750£154,000
2020£299,995£87,750£200,000£166,000
2021£320,000£90,000£226,250£178,000
2022£345,000£112,748£244,998£195,000
2023£330,000£105,000£235,000£190,000
2024£345,000£96,500£235,000£187,500
2025£354,250£85,000£230,000£187,000
2026£308,500£127,000£237,500£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Irthlingborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Irthlingborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£159£206£157
2017£230£179£217£175
2018£244£186£229£190
2019£247£191£220£171
2020£257£176£230£181
2021£296£202£275£211
2022£311£232£276£216
2023£291£221£268£231
2024£295£216£266£213
2025£306£213£284£222
2026£289£199£299£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Irthlingborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Irthlingborough in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN9 5RQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN9 5RQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202654, Allen Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5QYTerracedFreehold£232,000
24 Nov 2025122, Allen Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5QYTerracedFreehold£192,500
18 Jun 20265, Marriott Close, Wellingborough, NN9 5RBDetachedFreehold£243,000
17 Dec 202522, Perkins Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5PYTerracedFreehold£144,000
01 Dec 202521, Perkins Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£142,000

Schools

In the NN9 5RQ postcode area, located within Irthlingborough, there are 2 primary and 1 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 NN9 5RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryIrthlingborough Nursery and Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryIrthlingborough Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miSecondaryHuxlow AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN9 5RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NN9 5RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLakeside Convenience Stores13 Wellingborough Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5REWalking directions to Lakeside Convenience Stores
0.3 miLadhar Food Store And Off Licence141 High Street, Wellingborough, NN9 5PUWalking directions to Ladhar Food Store And Off Licence

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 NN9 5RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gregory James Wilcox

Irthlingborough - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Matt Davies

Irthlingborough - Elected 1 May 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
WardIrthlingboroughE05016216
ParishIrthlingboroughE04012337
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)IrthlingboroughE02005634
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Northamptonshire 027EE01027042
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

Frequently asked questions about NN9 5RQ

Is NN9 5RQ (Irthlingborough) safe?

The area around NN9 5RQ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NN9 5RQ?

The median sale price around NN9 5RQ in Irthlingborough is £230,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NN9 5RQ?

There are 3 schools close to NN9 5RQ, including Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School (Good), Irthlingborough Junior School (Good) and Huxlow Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NN9 5RQ?

NN9 5RQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,048 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NN9 5RQ (Irthlingborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wellingborough and Rushden covering NN9 5RQ is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gregory James Wilcox (Reform UK) and Matt Davies (Reform UK).