NN8 5XP postcode in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire

NN8 5XP 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.

Where NN8 5XP is, and what is near it

Map of NN8 5XP and what is near it Map of NN8 5XP: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the NN8 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 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 5AE: 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 5FB: also in NN8 5NN8 5FD: also in NN8 5NN8 5FE: also in NN8 5NN8 5FH: also in NN8 5NN8 5FJ: also in NN8 5NN8 5FL: also in NN8 5NN8 5LP: also in NN8 5NN8 5LQ: also in NN8 5NN8 5NW: 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 5UB: also in NN8 5NN8 5UD: also in NN8 5NN8 5UE: also in NN8 5NN8 5UF: also in NN8 5NN8 5UH: also in NN8 5NN8 5UN: 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 5XG: also in NN8 5NN8 5XJ: also in NN8 5NN8 5XL: also in NN8 5NN8 5XN: 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 5ZA: also in NN8 5NN8 5ZB: 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 Weavers Academy 1.4 km2 places, 1.8–3.2 kmGP 2.1 kmKettering station 8.9 kmHatton Park NN8 5XP Map of NN8 5XP and what is near it Map of NN8 5XP: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the NN8 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 2.1 kmKettering station 8.9 kmHatton Park NN8 5XP
  • NN8 5XP
  • Other postcodes in NN8 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 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 52.3134, longitude -0.7217)

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 5XP?

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 5XP?

Every home and business at NN8 5XP 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 5XP?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Northamptonshire Council's days for NN8 5XP 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 5XP 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 5XP.

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 5XP: 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 5XP 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 5XP?

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
12 months to August 2025
£294,000
12 months to August 2026
£292,500

▼ 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

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 5XP

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NN8 5XP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 April 2026. 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 5XP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around NN8 5XP. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (69%). 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 5XP

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 C, the most common, is £2,155.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (3%)£1,616
Band Babout 190 (22%)£1,885
Band Cabout 250 (29%)£2,155
Band Dabout 250 (29%)£2,424
Band Eabout 140 (16%)£2,963
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,501
Band Gfewer than 5£4,040
Band Hwithheld£4,848

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 69% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 31% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: 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 5XP is in (ONS area E01027346), 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 5XP?

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

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

The nearest railway station to the centre of NN8 5XP is Wellingborough Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Wellingborough Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Kettering Rail Station Railway station 8.9 kmDrive

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

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Green Close, 74 m away.

More stations near NN8 5XP, 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 5XP?

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

0 within 1 km 10 within 3 km

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

  • InstaVolt Ltd Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO 1.7 kmCycle
  • InstaVolt Ltd Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO 1.7 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle

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 5XP?

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

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 5XP?

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

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

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

The centre of NN8 5XP 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 5XP?

Police.uk records 106 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NN8 5XP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour38 reports
Violence and sexual offences35 reports
Public order9 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Other theft4 reports
Burglary3 reports

Also: vehicle crime 2, drugs 2, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, other crime 1.

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 5XP

Ward
Hatton Park
Parish
Wellingborough
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Wellingborough
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.

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