Irthlingborough

Irthlingborough is covered by postcode districts NN8 and NN9. It is in the North Northamptonshire council area, England.

Typical price £225,000 Homes sold in Irthlingborough, last 12 months. ▼ 3.8% on the year before Gigabit broadband 147 of 183 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 5 of 184 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 20 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Irthlingborough, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Irthlingborough, by flood risk Of the 184 postcodes in Irthlingborough that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 179 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Irthlingborough. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A6A45 NN9 5AJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5AP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5AU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5BF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5DB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5DE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5EF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5EG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5EP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5EQ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FR: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FS: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FT: not on the flood risk listNN9 5FU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GH: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GN: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GQ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GR: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GS: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GT: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5GW: not on the flood risk listNN9 5HE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5HG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5HZ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5LA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5LB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5LD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5LE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PH: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PL: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PQ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PR: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PS: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PT: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PW: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PX: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PY: not on the flood risk listNN9 5PZ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QH: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QL: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QN: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QR: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QS: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QT: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QW: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QX: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QY: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QZ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RH: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RL: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RN: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RQ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RR: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RS: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RT: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RW: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RX: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RY: not on the flood risk listNN9 5RZ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SH: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SL: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SN: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SQ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SR: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SS: not on the flood risk listNN9 5ST: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SW: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SX: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SY: not on the flood risk listNN9 5SZ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TH: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TL: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TQ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TR: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TS: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TT: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TW: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TX: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TY: not on the flood risk listNN9 5TZ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UL: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UN: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UP: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UQ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5US: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UT: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UW: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UX: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UY: not on the flood risk listNN9 5UZ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5WB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5WD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5WF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5WG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5WJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XF: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XG: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XH: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XL: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XQ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XU: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XW: not on the flood risk listNN9 5XZ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5YA: not on the flood risk listNN9 5YB: not on the flood risk listNN9 5YD: not on the flood risk listNN9 5YE: not on the flood risk listNN9 5YJ: not on the flood risk listNN9 5YL: not on the flood risk listNN9 5QE: medium flood risk at worstNN9 5FQ: high flood riskNN9 5GX: high flood riskNN9 5QF: high flood risk Irthlingborough Map of every postcode in Irthlingborough, by flood risk Of the 184 postcodes in Irthlingborough that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 179 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Irthlingborough. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Irthlingborough
  • A home or business at high risk: 4
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 179

Of the 184 postcodes in Irthlingborough that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 179 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.3261, longitude -0.6138. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

NN9 5QF15 at high riskNN8 1RR1 at high riskNN9 5FQ1 at high riskNN9 5GX1 at high risk

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

NN8 1RR

What is it like to live in Irthlingborough?

Homes sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 3.8% on the 12 months before. At 147 of the 183 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 20 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 5 of its 184 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, 4.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Irthlingborough?

Homes in Irthlingborough sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 126 sales, down 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£234,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £307,500 28 sales
  • Semi-detached £230,250 42 sales
  • Terraced £192,500 44 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £119,000 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NN9 district, Irthlingborough's main postcode district: a typical £244,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Irthlingborough: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Irthlingborough?

4 of the 184 postcodes now in use in Irthlingborough came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 139 homes sold in Irthlingborough were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NN9 district, Under 1%.

The newest postcodes

NN9 5APsince March 2025NN9 5GUsince September 2020NN9 5GXsince September 2020NN9 5GWsince April 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn IrthlingboroughAcross the NN9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 126 (0%) 1 of 416 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 139 (0%) 4 of 466 (Under 1%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Irthlingborough?

Ofcom reports on 183 of the 184 postcodes in Irthlingborough. At 147 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit147 of 183
Postcodes where every home can get superfast175 of 183

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Irthlingborough at risk of flooding?

5 of the 184 postcodes in Irthlingborough have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 20 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 5 of 184 postcodes High: 18Medium: 2Low: 9Very low: 19

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Irthlingborough?

The open schools at the postcodes in Irthlingborough. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Irthlingborough?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Irthlingborough is Wellingborough Rail Station, 4.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Wellingborough Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
  • Kettering Rail Station Railway station 11.0 kmDrive
  • Corby Rail Station Railway station 18.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Irthlingborough?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Irthlingborough. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Irthlingborough safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 631 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Irthlingborough over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 45 September 2025
  2. 53 October 2025
  3. 53 November 2025
  4. 46 December 2025
  5. 50 January 2026
  6. 44 February 2026
  7. 51 March 2026
  8. 57 April 2026
  9. 57 May 2026
  10. 62 June 2026
  11. 57 July 2026
  12. 56 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences232 reports
Anti-social behaviour186 reports
Criminal damage and arson53 reports
Public order35 reports
Vehicle crime32 reports
Other theft27 reports
Burglary23 reports
Drugs10 reports

Also: possession of weapons 10, other crime 8, shoplifting 6, robbery 4, theft from the person 3, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Irthlingborough?

Council
North Northamptonshire
Parliamentary constituencies
Wellingborough and Rushden (157) and Corby and East Northamptonshire (27)
Police force area
Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to Irthlingborough

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Irthlingborough postcodes

184 postcodes in use in Irthlingborough, by district:

NN9 postcode district,183 postcodesNN8 postcode district,1 postcode

Those districts are all in the NN postcode area.

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Places near Irthlingborough

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Irthlingborough's £225,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Higham Ferrers2.3 km, £269,995Finedon3.0 km, £225,000Rushden4.2 km, £235,000Irchester5.5 km, £230,000Raunds5.5 km, £260,000Burton Latimer6.1 km, £250,000Wellingborough6.3 km, £238,000Wollaston8.7 km, £312,250 All places A to Z

Questions about Irthlingborough

What is it like to live in Irthlingborough?
Homes sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 3.8% on the 12 months before. At 147 of the 183 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 20 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 5 of its 184 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, 4.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Irthlingborough?
Irthlingborough is covered by postcode districts NN8 and NN9, across 184 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Irthlingborough in?
Irthlingborough is in the North Northamptonshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Irthlingborough?
Homes in Irthlingborough sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 126 sales, down 3.8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Irthlingborough?
In Irthlingborough, primary schools at its postcodes include Irthlingborough Junior School and Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Huxlow Academy. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Irthlingborough have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Irthlingborough is Wellingborough, 4.9 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Irthlingborough?
Ofcom reports on 183 of the 184 postcodes in Irthlingborough. At 147 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Irthlingborough at risk of flooding?
5 of the 184 postcodes in Irthlingborough have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 20 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Irthlingborough?
4 of the 184 postcodes now in use in Irthlingborough came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 139 homes sold in Irthlingborough were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NN9 district, Under 1%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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