Postcode NN9 5SX 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 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 3.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Irthlingborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,795 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% 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 3.5% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from NN9 5SX.
Irthlingborough near NN9 5SX 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £315,000 | £301 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £232,750 | £285 |
| Terraced | 46 | £192,500 | £236 |
| Flats | 11 | £117,000 | £212 |
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 | £354,250 | £85,000 | £230,000 | £187,000 |
| 2026 | £308,500 | £127,000 | £237,500 | £205,000 |
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 | £306 | £213 | £284 | £222 |
| 2026 | £289 | £199 | £299 | £237 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN9 5SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | 56, Drayton Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 66, Drayton Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £192,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2026 | 55, Drayton Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 51, Drayton Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 65, Drayton Road, Wellingborough, NN9 5TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £238,000 |
In the NN9 5SX 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Irthlingborough Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2020. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 May 2010. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Huxlow Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NN9 5SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ruby's | 12 High Street, Wellingborough, NN9 5TN | Walking directions to Ruby's |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 3 Church Street, Irthlingborough, NN9 5FT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 36-42 High Street, Wellingborough, NN9 5TN | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Attley Way, Wellingborough, NN9 5GF | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 NN9 5SX, 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 5SX 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 other theft.
The median sale price around NN9 5SX in Irthlingborough is £230,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to NN9 5SX, including Irthlingborough Junior School (Good), Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School (Good) and Huxlow Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NN9 5SX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,795 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 5SX 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).