NN6 9GP West Northamptonshire
Live postcode, introduced March 2012. Ward: Rural North East. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in West Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,487 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,658 | £1,934 | £2,210 | £2,487 | £3,039 | £3,592 | £4,144 | £4,973 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (21% of about 920 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, grade I
- MERE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- THE MILLSTONE HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD HOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km |
| Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km | |
| Northampton 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 2 within 800 m; nearest Bus Shelter Hannington | 130 m |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 4.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 59.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Moulton Surgery | 5.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Moulton Pharmacy | 5.3 km |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Mawsley) | 5.1 km |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 9.3 km |
| Police station | Weston Favell Police Station | 8.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 1,280 m² | 1.7 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.6 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Hannington Allotment Gardens 5,380 m² | 670 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade I), 70 m north-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 70 m north-east |
| Abandoned areas of Walgrave Medieval village | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north-west |
| Walgrave moated site. | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Clarkes Wood | Wood | 800 m north |
| Hardwick Wood | Wood | 1.8 km east |
| Hardwick Short Wood | Wood | 2.0 km south-east |
| Holcot Arm | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km west |
| Bog Bay | Bay | 3.6 km west |
| Sywell Bottom | Valley | 4.4 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.