Postcode NN9 5SW is located in a rural town, within the Irthlingborough ward 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 nearest station is Wellingborough, about 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Les O'Dell Park.
Irthlingborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Irthlingborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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.
The average income per household in Irthlingborough is £47,674 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN9 5SW.
Irthlingborough near NN9 5SW 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Les O'Dell Park | Small | Walking directions to Les O'Dell Park |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £226,250 (about £276 per square foot) in Irthlingborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £347,500 | £309 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £228,500 | £283 |
| Terraced | 35 | £192,500 | £235 |
| Flats | 10 | £102,000 | £213 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £360,000 | £85,000 | £229,250 | £189,750 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £117,000 | £227,500 | £185,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £305 | £213 | £285 | £223 |
| 2026 | £296 | £173 | £260 | £214 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN9 5SW.
In the NN9 5SW postcode area, located within Irthlingborough, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NN9 5SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lakeside Convenience Stores | 13 Wellingborough Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5RE | Walking directions to Lakeside Convenience Stores |
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 NN9 5SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gregory James Wilcox
Irthlingborough - Elected 1 May 2025
Matt Davies
Irthlingborough - Elected 1 May 2025
Gen Kitchen
Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN9 5SW 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NN9 5SW in Irthlingborough is £226,250 (about £276 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NN9 5SW, including Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School (Good) and Irthlingborough Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NN9 5SW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,616 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 NN9 5SW 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).
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.