NN8 3HR postcode in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

NN8 3HR is a postcode in Wellingborough, in the Brickhill & Queensway ward of North Northamptonshire. It is in the Wellingborough and Rushden parliamentary constituency and the Northamptonshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at NN8 3HR can get it Across North Northamptonshire: 95% Typical price £232,500 Homes sold in NN8 3, last 12 months. ▼ 10.6% on the year before Nearest station Wellingborough 2.1 km in a straight line

Where NN8 3HR is, and what is near it

Map of NN8 3HR and what is near it Map of NN8 3HR: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the NN8 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NN8 3AH: also in NN8 3NN8 3AJ: also in NN8 3NN8 3DA: also in NN8 3NN8 3FN: also in NN8 3NN8 3FP: also in NN8 3NN8 3GA: also in NN8 3NN8 3GB: also in NN8 3NN8 3GD: also in NN8 3NN8 3GE: also in NN8 3NN8 3GF: also in NN8 3NN8 3GH: also in NN8 3NN8 3GL: also in NN8 3NN8 3GN: also in NN8 3NN8 3GQ: also in NN8 3NN8 3GR: also in NN8 3NN8 3HA: also in NN8 3NN8 3HB: also in NN8 3NN8 3HD: also in NN8 3NN8 3HF: also in NN8 3NN8 3HG: also in NN8 3NN8 3HH: also in NN8 3NN8 3HN: also in NN8 3NN8 3HP: also in NN8 3NN8 3HQ: also in NN8 3NN8 3HS: also in NN8 3NN8 3HT: also in NN8 3NN8 3HW: also in NN8 3NN8 3HX: also in NN8 3NN8 3HY: also in NN8 3NN8 3HZ: also in NN8 3NN8 3JA: also in NN8 3NN8 3JB: also in NN8 3NN8 3JD: also in NN8 3NN8 3JE: also in NN8 3NN8 3JF: also in NN8 3NN8 3JG: also in NN8 3NN8 3JH: also in NN8 3NN8 3JJ: also in NN8 3NN8 3JL: also in NN8 3NN8 3JN: also in NN8 3NN8 3JP: also in NN8 3NN8 3JQ: also in NN8 3NN8 3JR: also in NN8 3NN8 3JS: also in NN8 3NN8 3JT: also in NN8 3NN8 3JU: also in NN8 3NN8 3JW: also in NN8 3NN8 3JX: also in NN8 3NN8 3JY: also in NN8 3NN8 3JZ: also in NN8 3NN8 3LA: also in NN8 3NN8 3LB: also in NN8 3NN8 3LD: also in NN8 3NN8 3LE: also in NN8 3NN8 3LF: also in NN8 3NN8 3LG: also in NN8 3NN8 3LH: also in NN8 3NN8 3LQ: also in NN8 3NN8 3LS: also in NN8 3NN8 3LX: also in NN8 3NN8 3LY: also in NN8 3NN8 3LZ: also in NN8 3NN8 3NA: also in NN8 3NN8 3NB: also in NN8 3NN8 3ND: also in NN8 3NN8 3NE: also in NN8 3NN8 3NF: also in NN8 3NN8 3NG: also in NN8 3NN8 3NH: also in NN8 3NN8 3NJ: also in NN8 3NN8 3NL: also in NN8 3NN8 3NN: also in NN8 3NN8 3NP: also in NN8 3NN8 3NQ: also in NN8 3NN8 3NR: also in NN8 3NN8 3NS: also in NN8 3NN8 3NT: also in NN8 3NN8 3NU: also in NN8 3NN8 3NW: also in NN8 3NN8 3PL: also in NN8 3NN8 3RB: also in NN8 3NN8 3RE: also in NN8 3NN8 3RF: also in NN8 3NN8 3SD: also in NN8 3NN8 3SE: also in NN8 3NN8 3SF: also in NN8 3NN8 3SG: also in NN8 3NN8 3TH: also in NN8 3NN8 3TJ: also in NN8 3NN8 3TL: also in NN8 3NN8 3TN: also in NN8 3NN8 3TW: also in NN8 3NN8 3TX: also in NN8 3 GP 950 mGP 1.6 kmWellingborough NN8 3HR Map of NN8 3HR and what is near it Map of NN8 3HR: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the NN8 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.6 kmBrickhill & Queensway NN8 3HR
  • NN8 3HR
  • Other postcodes in NN8 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.3004, longitude -0.7069)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NN8 3HR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NN8 3HR?

Every home and business at NN8 3HR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NN8 3HR 100% North Northamptonshire 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NN8 3HR 100% North Northamptonshire Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at NN8 3HR?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Northamptonshire Council's days for NN8 3HR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for NN8 3HR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NN8 3HR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NN8 3HR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across North Northamptonshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NN8 3HR: 5,620 properties in North Northamptonshire are at high risk (2.9% of all its properties). All the figures for North Northamptonshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NN8 3HR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NN8 3HR?

Homes in NN8 3 sold for a typical £232,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 134 sales, down 10.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£232,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£260,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 10.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £360,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £250,000 44 sales
  • Terraced £195,000 47 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £150,000 8 sales

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

Across the whole NN8 district: a typical £253,000 from 565 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in NN8 3HR

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NN8 3HR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 September 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near NN8 3HR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around NN8 3HR. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NN8 3HR

Band D in North Northamptonshire for 2026‑27: £2,424. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,616 (band A) to £3,501 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,885.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (11%)£1,616
Band Babout 200 (35%)£1,885
Band Cabout 130 (23%)£2,155
Band Dabout 110 (19%)£2,424
Band Eabout 60 (11%)£2,963
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,501
Band Gwithheld£4,040
Band Hwithheld£4,848

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 14% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 48% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Northamptonshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NN8 3HR is in (ONS area E01027311), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NN8 3HR?

The nearest open schools to NN8 3HR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NN8 3HR, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to NN8 3HR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NN8 3HR is Wellingborough Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Wellingborough Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Kettering Rail Station Railway station 10.5 kmDrive

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Weavers Road, 211 m away.

More stations near NN8 3HR, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near NN8 3HR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NN8 3HR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NN8 3HR?

0 within 1 km 13 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NN8 3HR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NN8 3HR?

The nearest to the centre of NN8 3HR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NN8 3HR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NN8 3HR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NN8 3HR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NN8 3HR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NN8 3HR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NN8 3HR?

The nearest vets to the centre of NN8 3HR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NN8 3HR in a conservation area?

The centre of NN8 3HR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NN8 3HR?

Police.uk records 383 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NN8 3HR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences136 reports
Anti-social behaviour122 reports
Criminal damage and arson29 reports
Shoplifting21 reports
Other theft15 reports
Drugs15 reports

Also: public order 14, burglary 10, vehicle crime 8, robbery 4, theft from the person 3, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for NN8 3HR

Ward
Brickhill & Queensway
Parish
Wellingborough
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Wellingborough
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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