NN8 5AE postcode in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

NN8 5AE is a postcode in Wellingborough, in the Hatton Park 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 September 1991.

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 can get it. North Northamptonshire: 95% Typical price £292,500 Homes sold in NN8 5, last 12 months. ▼ 0.5% on the year before Nearest station Wellingborough 2.0 km in a straight line

Where NN8 5AE is, and what is near it

Map of NN8 5AE and what is near it Map of NN8 5AE: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the NN8 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NN8 5AA: also in NN8 5NN8 5AB: also in NN8 5NN8 5AD: also in NN8 5NN8 5AF: also in NN8 5NN8 5AG: also in NN8 5NN8 5AH: also in NN8 5NN8 5AJ: also in NN8 5NN8 5AL: also in NN8 5NN8 5AP: also in NN8 5NN8 5AQ: also in NN8 5NN8 5AS: also in NN8 5NN8 5AT: also in NN8 5NN8 5AU: also in NN8 5NN8 5AW: also in NN8 5NN8 5AX: also in NN8 5NN8 5AY: also in NN8 5NN8 5AZ: also in NN8 5NN8 5BA: also in NN8 5NN8 5BB: also in NN8 5NN8 5BD: also in NN8 5NN8 5BE: also in NN8 5NN8 5BG: also in NN8 5NN8 5BH: also in NN8 5NN8 5BJ: also in NN8 5NN8 5BL: also in NN8 5NN8 5BN: also in NN8 5NN8 5BP: also in NN8 5NN8 5BQ: also in NN8 5NN8 5BT: also in NN8 5NN8 5BU: also in NN8 5NN8 5BX: also in NN8 5NN8 5BY: also in NN8 5NN8 5BZ: also in NN8 5NN8 5ER: also in NN8 5NN8 5ES: also in NN8 5NN8 5ET: also in NN8 5NN8 5EU: also in NN8 5NN8 5EX: also in NN8 5NN8 5EY: also in NN8 5NN8 5EZ: also in NN8 5NN8 5LP: also in NN8 5NN8 5LQ: also in NN8 5NN8 5NX: also in NN8 5NN8 5NY: also in NN8 5NN8 5NZ: also in NN8 5NN8 5PB: also in NN8 5NN8 5PD: also in NN8 5NN8 5PE: also in NN8 5NN8 5PG: also in NN8 5NN8 5PH: also in NN8 5NN8 5PQ: also in NN8 5NN8 5PZ: also in NN8 5NN8 5QF: also in NN8 5NN8 5QH: also in NN8 5NN8 5QN: also in NN8 5NN8 5QP: also in NN8 5NN8 5QQ: also in NN8 5NN8 5QR: also in NN8 5NN8 5QS: also in NN8 5NN8 5QU: also in NN8 5NN8 5QW: also in NN8 5NN8 5QY: also in NN8 5NN8 5UA: also in NN8 5NN8 5UD: also in NN8 5NN8 5UE: also in NN8 5NN8 5UH: also in NN8 5NN8 5UQ: also in NN8 5NN8 5UZ: also in NN8 5NN8 5WA: also in NN8 5NN8 5WB: also in NN8 5NN8 5WD: also in NN8 5NN8 5WE: also in NN8 5NN8 5WF: also in NN8 5NN8 5WG: also in NN8 5NN8 5WH: also in NN8 5NN8 5WJ: also in NN8 5NN8 5WR: also in NN8 5NN8 5WS: also in NN8 5NN8 5WT: also in NN8 5NN8 5WU: also in NN8 5NN8 5WW: also in NN8 5NN8 5WX: also in NN8 5NN8 5WY: also in NN8 5NN8 5WZ: also in NN8 5NN8 5XB: also in NN8 5NN8 5XJ: also in NN8 5NN8 5XL: also in NN8 5NN8 5XN: also in NN8 5NN8 5XP: also in NN8 5NN8 5XT: also in NN8 5NN8 5XU: also in NN8 5NN8 5XW: also in NN8 5NN8 5XZ: also in NN8 5NN8 5YA: also in NN8 5NN8 5YB: also in NN8 5NN8 5YD: also in NN8 5NN8 5YE: also in NN8 5NN8 5YF: also in NN8 5NN8 5YG: also in NN8 5NN8 5YH: also in NN8 5NN8 5YJ: also in NN8 5NN8 5YL: also in NN8 5NN8 5YN: also in NN8 5NN8 5YP: also in NN8 5NN8 5YQ: also in NN8 5NN8 5YR: also in NN8 5NN8 5YS: also in NN8 5NN8 5YT: also in NN8 5NN8 5YU: also in NN8 5NN8 5YW: also in NN8 5NN8 5YX: also in NN8 5NN8 5ZE: also in NN8 5NN8 5ZF: also in NN8 5NN8 5ZL: also in NN8 5NN8 5ZN: also in NN8 5NN8 5ZP: also in NN8 5NN8 5ZU: also in NN8 5 Kettering station 9.9 kmHatton Park NN8 5AE Map of NN8 5AE and what is near it Map of NN8 5AE: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the NN8 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Kettering station 9.9 kmHatton Park NN8 5AE
  • NN8 5AE
  • Other postcodes in NN8 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 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 52.3058, longitude -0.7055)

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 5AE?

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 5AE?

Every home and business at NN8 5AE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

North Northamptonshire: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Northamptonshire: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across North Northamptonshire.

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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 5AE?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Northamptonshire Council's days for NN8 5AE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 5AE 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 5AE.

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 5AE: 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 5AE 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 5AE?

Homes in NN8 5 sold for a typical £292,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 62 sales, down 0.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£292,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£294,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £327,500 34 sales
  • Semi-detached £255,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £240,000 5 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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 5AE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NN8 5AE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 5AE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around NN8 5AE. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (46%). 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 5AE

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 £4,040 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,155.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (10%)£1,616
Band Babout 80 (12%)£1,885
Band Cabout 290 (43%)£2,155
Band Dabout 60 (9%)£2,424
Band Eabout 60 (9%)£2,963
Band Fabout 70 (10%)£3,501
Band Gabout 40 (6%)£4,040
Band Hfewer than 5£4,848

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 46% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 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 5AE is in (ONS area E01027344), rounded by the VOA.

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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 5AE?

The nearest open schools to NN8 5AE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NN8 5AE, 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 5AE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NN8 5AE is Wellingborough Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Wellingborough Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Kettering Rail Station Railway station 9.9 kmDrive

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Torrington Road, 262 m away.

More stations near NN8 5AE, 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 5AE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NN8 5AE, 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 5AE?

0 within 1 km 13 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NN8 5AE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 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.

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

Which dentists are near NN8 5AE?

The nearest to the centre of NN8 5AE, 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 5AE?

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 5AE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NN8 5AE, 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 5AE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NN8 5AE, 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 5AE?

The nearest vets to the centre of NN8 5AE 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 5AE in a conservation area?

The centre of NN8 5AE 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 5AE?

Police.uk records 409 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NN8 5AE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences145 reports
Anti-social behaviour134 reports
Criminal damage and arson32 reports
Public order19 reports
Other theft17 reports
Drugs13 reports

Also: burglary 12, vehicle crime 11, shoplifting 8, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 4, bicycle theft 3, robbery 3, other crime 3.

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 5AE

Ward
Hatton Park
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
September 1991

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

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

NN8 5AJ60 mNN8 5AQ70 mNN8 5AD90 mNN8 5EX100 mNN8 3GL160 mNN8 5AH190 m
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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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