Thrapston

Thrapston is covered by postcode districts NN14 and NN16. It is in the North Northamptonshire council area, England.

Typical price £285,000 Homes sold in Thrapston, last 12 months. ▲ 5.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 158 of 171 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 19 of 243 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 59 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Thrapston, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Thrapston, by flood risk Of the 243 postcodes in Thrapston that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 7 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 224 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Thrapston. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A14A605A45 NN14 3WT: not on the flood risk listNN14 4EB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FR: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FS: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FU: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FY: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GH: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GL: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4GY: not on the flood risk listNN14 4JF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4JG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4JN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4JT: not on the flood risk listNN14 4JX: not on the flood risk listNN14 4JY: not on the flood risk listNN14 4JZ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LA: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LD: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LH: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LL: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LR: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LS: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LW: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LX: not on the flood risk listNN14 4LZ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NH: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NL: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NR: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NS: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NT: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NU: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NW: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NX: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NY: not on the flood risk listNN14 4NZ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PA: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PD: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PR: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PU: not on the flood risk listNN14 4PY: not on the flood risk listNN14 4QA: not on the flood risk listNN14 4QB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4QF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4QJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4QN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4QP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4QS: not on the flood risk listNN14 4QZ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RL: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RS: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RT: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RU: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RW: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RX: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RY: not on the flood risk listNN14 4RZ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SA: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SD: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SH: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SL: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4SP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TA: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TD: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TL: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4TS: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UA: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UD: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UH: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UL: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UR: not on the flood risk listNN14 4US: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UT: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UU: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UW: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UX: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UY: not on the flood risk listNN14 4UZ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XA: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XB: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XD: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XE: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XF: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XG: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XH: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XJ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XL: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XN: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XP: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XQ: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XR: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XS: not on the flood risk listNN14 4XT: not on the flood risk listNN16 6RX: not on the flood risk listNN14 4FD: very low flood risk onlyNN14 4JH: very low flood risk onlyNN14 4JS: very low flood risk onlyNN14 4JU: very low flood risk onlyNN14 4GD: low flood risk at worstNN14 4PH: low flood risk at worstNN14 4QL: low flood risk at worstNN14 4TF: low flood risk at worstNN14 4TG: low flood risk at worstNN14 4TH: low flood risk at worstNN14 4TP: low flood risk at worstNN14 4JJ: medium flood risk at worstNN14 4JP: medium flood risk at worstNN14 4JW: medium flood risk at worstNN14 4LY: medium flood risk at worstNN14 4PS: medium flood risk at worstNN14 4JL: high flood riskNN14 4JR: high flood riskNN14 4PL: high flood risk Thrapston 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to NN14 4PL, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Thrapston, by flood risk Of the 243 postcodes in Thrapston that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 7 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 224 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Thrapston. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A14 Thrapston
  • A home or business at high risk: 3
  • At medium risk at worst: 5
  • At low risk at worst: 7
  • At very low risk only: 4
  • Not on the at-risk list: 224
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 243 postcodes in Thrapston that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 7 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 224 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. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and 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 52.3957, longitude -0.5337. 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.

NN14 4JR6 at high riskNN14 4PL5 at high riskNN14 4JL2 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.

NN14 4QT

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. NN14 4PL, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Thrapston?

Homes sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 5.9% on the 12 months before. At 158 of the 171 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 59 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 19 of its 243 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Kettering, 13.4 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 Thrapston?

Homes in Thrapston sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 103 sales, up 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£285,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£269,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £380,000 41 sales
  • Semi-detached £272,500 40 sales
  • Terraced £195,500 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £150,000 6 sales

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

Across the whole NN14 district, Thrapston's main postcode district: a typical £280,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Thrapston: 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 Thrapston?

39 of the 243 postcodes now in use in Thrapston came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 148 homes sold in Thrapston were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NN14 district, 17%.

The newest postcodes

NN16 6PJsince June 2026NN16 6YUsince June 2026NN16 6YPsince March 2026NN16 6YTsince February 2026NN16 6YQsince January 2026NN14 3WTsince September 2025

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 ThrapstonAcross the NN14 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 103 (0%) 20 of 621 (3%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 148 (0%) 165 of 962 (17%)

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 Thrapston?

Ofcom reports on 171 of the 243 postcodes in Thrapston. At 158 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit158 of 171
Postcodes where every home can get superfast171 of 171

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 Thrapston at risk of flooding?

19 of the 243 postcodes in Thrapston 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 59 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 19 of 243 postcodes High: 13Medium: 46Low: 17Very low: 84

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 Thrapston?

The open schools at the postcodes in Thrapston. 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

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

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 Thrapston?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Thrapston is Kettering Rail Station, 13.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Kettering Rail Station Railway station 13.4 kmDrive
  • Wellingborough Rail Station Railway station 14.1 kmDrive
  • Corby Rail Station Railway station 14.7 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 Thrapston?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Thrapston. 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 Thrapston safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 398 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Thrapston 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. 28 October 2025
  3. 34 November 2025
  4. 28 December 2025
  5. 32 January 2026
  6. 29 February 2026
  7. 37 March 2026
  8. 34 April 2026
  9. 20 May 2026
  10. 33 June 2026
  11. 34 July 2026
  12. 44 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences162 reports
Anti-social behaviour92 reports
Criminal damage and arson29 reports
Other theft29 reports
Vehicle crime28 reports
Public order20 reports
Burglary19 reports
Other crime6 reports

Also: drugs 5, possession of weapons 4, shoplifting 2, robbery 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 Thrapston?

Council
North Northamptonshire
Parliamentary constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire
Police force area
Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
MP
Lee Barron (Labour)

All 243 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

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

Moving to Thrapston

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

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Thrapston postcodes

243 postcodes in use in Thrapston, by district:

NN14 postcode district,175 postcodesNN16 postcode district,68 postcodes

Those districts are all in the NN postcode area.

Check a Thrapston postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Thrapston

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Thrapston's £285,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Raunds5.7 km, £260,000Irthlingborough9.5 km, £225,000Finedon10.3 km, £225,000Higham Ferrers10.5 km, £269,995Burton Latimer10.6 km, £250,000Oundle10.8 km, £350,000Kettering12.4 km, £244,750Rushden12.6 km, £235,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Thrapston

What is it like to live in Thrapston?
Homes sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 5.9% on the 12 months before. At 158 of the 171 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 59 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 19 of its 243 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Kettering, 13.4 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 Thrapston?
Thrapston is covered by postcode districts NN14 and NN16, across 243 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Thrapston in?
Thrapston is in the North Northamptonshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Thrapston?
Thrapston is in the Corby and East Northamptonshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Lee Barron (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Thrapston?
Homes in Thrapston sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 103 sales, up 5.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Thrapston?
In Thrapston, primary schools at its postcodes include Thrapston Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Progress Schools - Thrapston. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Thrapston have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Thrapston is Kettering, 13.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Thrapston?
Ofcom reports on 171 of the 243 postcodes in Thrapston. At 158 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Thrapston at risk of flooding?
19 of the 243 postcodes in Thrapston 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 59 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 Thrapston?
39 of the 243 postcodes now in use in Thrapston came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 148 homes sold in Thrapston were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NN14 district, 17%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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