Postcode PE8 6YP is located in an urban city, within the Higham Ferrers ward of North Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rushden West & North area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rushden West & North is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Wellingborough located about 3.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Rushden West & North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,325 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Rushden West & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Rushden West & North is £41,600 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from PE8 6YP.
Rushden West & North near PE8 6YP 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 187 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Higham Ferrers area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,950 up to £775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 74 | £381,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £164,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 48 | £238,750 |
10 year median price trend in Higham Ferrers
In the PE8 6YP postcode area, located within Rushden West & North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE8 6YP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Higham Superstore | 110 Higham Road, Rushden, NN10 6DF | Walking directions to Higham Superstore |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Washbrook Road, Rushden, NN10 6AA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 26 High Street, Rushden, NN10 8BL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Higham General Stores | 24 Queensway, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8BU | Walking directions to Higham General Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter Convenience Store And Post Office | 2 Wharf Road, Rushden, NN10 8BQ | Walking directions to Costcutter Convenience Store And Post Office |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.