Postcode NN9 6GS is located in a rural village, within the Higham Ferrers area of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Higham Ferrers area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Higham Ferrers is £54,690 per year. The median sale price in Higham Ferrers is £270,000 (around £283 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £231,875 and £350,625. The nearest station is Wellingborough, about 5.6 miles away.
Higham Ferrers has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,122 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Higham Ferrers has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Higham Ferrers is £54,690 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NN9 6GS.
Higham Ferrers near NN9 6GS 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Higham Ferrers area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £690,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £422,500 | £310 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £265,000 | £286 |
| Terraced | 56 | £234,250 | £238 |
| Flats | 5 | £168,500 | £224 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £296,473 | £149,995 | £200,000 | £167,950 |
| 2017 | £314,250 | £145,000 | £206,248 | £199,995 |
| 2018 | £304,000 | £140,000 | £217,250 | £200,500 |
| 2019 | £317,500 | £140,000 | £200,000 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £321,250 | £111,000 | £220,000 | £186,500 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £172,000 | £237,500 | £217,000 |
| 2022 | £408,000 | £163,625 | £260,000 | £232,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £164,950 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | £392,500 | £130,000 | £257,500 | £212,500 |
| 2025 | £405,000 | £165,000 | £262,500 | £241,000 |
| 2026 | £445,000 | £169,000 | £261,500 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228 | £226 | £211 | £192 |
| 2017 | £235 | £207 | £233 | £201 |
| 2018 | £246 | £188 | £234 | £207 |
| 2019 | £250 | £198 | £232 | £216 |
| 2020 | £265 | £207 | £252 | £205 |
| 2021 | £271 | £191 | £259 | £224 |
| 2022 | £309 | £248 | £298 | £251 |
| 2023 | £288 | £232 | £277 | £246 |
| 2024 | £316 | £237 | £278 | £227 |
| 2025 | £315 | £240 | £291 | £234 |
| 2026 | £294 | £217 | £292 | £266 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NN9 6GS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2025 | 5A, Britten Close, Wellingborough, NN9 6AY | Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 3, Pokas Cottages, Wellingborough, NN9 6AL | Terraced | Freehold | £163,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 1, Pokas Cottages, Wellingborough, NN9 6AL | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Middle Farm Barn, The Green, Wellingborough, NN9 6AJ | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 5, Sawyers Crescent, Wellingborough, NN9 6AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £156,000 |
In the NN9 6GS postcode area, located within Higham Ferrers, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 6GS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jennie Bone
Higham Ferrers - Elected 12 Jun 2025
Mark Haddon
Higham Ferrers - Elected 12 Jun 2025
Gen Kitchen
Wellingborough and Rushden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NN9 6GS records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around NN9 6GS in Higham Ferrers is £270,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
NN9 6GS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,122 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 6GS is Gen Kitchen (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jennie Bone (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mark Haddon (Reform UK).