A509 Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
1 address across 1 postcode (NN9), about 110 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 42900017.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in North Northamptonshire costs £2,424 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Redwell Medical Centre, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in North Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,424 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,616 | £1,885 | £2,155 | £2,424 | £2,963 | £3,501 | £4,040 | £4,848 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (35% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 23 October 2026 to 24 October 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, lane closure, on the carriageway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 23 October 2026 to 24 October 2026: North Northamptonshire Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 66 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN9 5YZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wellingborough 981,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Kettering 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Redhill Grange Wellingborough | 130 m |
| Car parks | Commercial Way Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 54.6 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Redwell Medical Centre | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Redhill Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Redhill Dental Care | 240 m |
| Hospital | Isebrook Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Wellingborough Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Northern Way, Northern Way Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 17 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Breezehill Allotments 9,870 m² | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 40 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Great Harrowden Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Great Harrowden Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | Hill | 860 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Stanwell Spinney | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Blackberry Fox Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Ann's Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Eleanor's Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Duke's Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Northamptonshire: see them on the North Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Glenvale Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakway Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir Christopher Hatton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Avenue Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Olympic Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Junior School, Wellingborough | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Weavers Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Victoria Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Barnabas Church of England School | Primary | 5–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ock And Dough Public House NN8 4UF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Kiddi Caru Day Nursery And Pre School In Wellingborough NN8 4UF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza NN8 4UF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Aroma NN8 4UF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 4 Good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Agatha's NN8 4UF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2022 |
| The Co-Operative Group T/A Balfour NN8 4UF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2013 |
| Greek Yefseis NN8 4UF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Spice Fusion NN8 4UF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 4 Good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Bewiched NN8 6DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Heart Of England Co-operative NN8 6DH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Anchor NN8 6AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Wingers NN8 6DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Rumbles NN8 6DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Subway NN8 6DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Elestee Eats NN8 4US | Other catering premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Holcot Close (7); On or near Fallowfield (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NN9 5YZ: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Harrowden Road · Feldspar Avenue · Holcot Close · Fallowfield · Farm Road · Wellingborough Road · Peridot Drive · The Pastures · Carnelian Avenue · The Downs · Flint Grove · Haddon Close
All the streets in NN9 and across North Northamptonshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.